Latvian Military Police | |
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Militārā policija | |
Active | 1997 - present |
Country | Latvia |
Role | Military police |
Part of | Latvian Armed Forces |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Colonel Ēvalds Kairišs |
Latvian Military Police (Latvian: Militārā Policija, MP) provide military discipline and legal order in the National Armed Forces of Latvia. They were established in 1997. After merging with the Latvian Security Service in 2009, the Military Police is also responsible for security of the Parliament and the President of Latvia.[1]