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| Romanian Police Poliția Română | |
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| Common name | Poliția |
| Abbreviation | PR |
| Motto | Lex et Honor Law and Honour |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 27 December 1989[1] |
| Preceding agency | |
| Employees | 45,391 (2007)[2] |
| Annual budget | 900 million EUR |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| National agency | ROU |
| Operations jurisdiction | ROU |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | 6 Mihai Vodă street, Bucharest |
| Sworn members | 44,000 |
| Agency executive |
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| Parent agency | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
| Website | |
| www | |
The Romanian Police (Romanian: Poliția Română, pronounced [poˈlit͡si.a roˈmɨnə]) is the national police force and main civil law enforcement agency in Romania. It is subordinated to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and it is led by a General Inspector with the rank of Secretary of State.[3]
- ^ "Short history of the Romanian Police".
- ^ "Are Romania nevoie de mai multi politisti?" (in Romanian). 2009-10-21. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
- ^ http://polis.osce.org/countries/details?item_id=40 Archived 2016-08-28 at the Wayback Machine OSCE entry on Romanian police