| State Police of Latvia Latvijas Valsts policija | |
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| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 5 December 1918 |
| Employees | 6371 (2021) |
| Annual budget | €132.64 million (2021) |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Latvia |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Čiekurkalna 1. līnija 1, k-4, LV-1026, Riga |
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| Parent agency | Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Latvia |
| Website | |
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The State Police of Latvia (also Latvian State Police, Latvian: Latvijas Valsts policija) is the national police service and one of the national law enforcement agencies of the Republic of Latvia. It is subordinate to the Ministry of the Interior. The agency is divided into five Regional Administrations (Riga, Kurzeme, Latgale, Vidzeme, Zemgale). Since the 13th of October 2020, the Chief of the State Police is General Armands Ruks.[1]
- ^ "Struktūra | Valsts policija". www.vp.gov.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2021-04-14.