Service de la protection

Protection Service
Service de la protection (French)
Active2 October 2013 – present[1]
Country France
AgencyNational Police
TypeClose personal protection
Part ofDirection générale de la Police nationale[2]
HeadquartersParis
AbbreviationSDLP
Structure
Officers1,260[1]

The Protection Service (French: Service de la protection, (SDLP)) is a unit of the French National Police responsible for the protection of French and foreign dignitaries and the provision of technical security support. The SDLP also implements the necessary measures for the organization and security of official visits in France and abroad.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference PNSDLP was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Organisation". Police nationale (in French). Retrieved 10 February 2021.