Country |
English name |
Native name(s)
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Albania
|
Municipal Police |
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Algeria
|
Municipal Guards |
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Argentina
|
Buenos Aires City Police |
- Spanish: Policía de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires
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Austria
|
Municipal police |
- German: Stadtpolizei (most common denomination), Gemeindepolizei, Gemeindesicherheitswache, Gemeindewachkörper
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Australia
|
Council ranger |
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Belgium
|
Local Police |
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Brazil
|
Municipal Guards |
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Canada
|
Municipal and regional police services (criminal and administrative offences) and bylaw enforcement officers (administrative offences)
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Chile
|
Municipal Guards
|
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China
|
City Law Enforcement Bureau |
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Czech Republic
|
Municipal Police |
- Czech: městská policie, obecní policie
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Estonia
|
Municipal Police |
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France
|
Municipal Police |
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Germany
|
City Police |
- German: Stadtpolizei, Kommunalpolizei, Polizeibehörde
- Ortspolizeibehörde Bremerhaven: unique municipal police with detective branch
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Greece
|
Municipal Police |
- Greek: Δημοτική Αστυνομία
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Hungary
|
Local Governmental Law Enforcement |
- Hungarian: Önkormányzati Rendészet, Városőrség
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Indonesia
|
Municipal Police (Indonesia) |
- Indonesian: Satuan Polisi Pamong Praja ("SATPOL PP")
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Italy
|
Municipal Police |
- Italian: Polizia Municipale, Polizia Comunale, Polizia Urbana, Polizia Locale or Vigili Urbani
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Kazakhstan
|
Local Police |
- Kazakh: Жергілікті полиция Was created in 2015 with responsibilities for local beat policing, handling juvenile delinquency, preventing violence against women, road patrolling, environmental protection and non-pre-trial detention facilities. It was abolished in 2018 with these responsibilities returned to provincial police departments.[1]
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Latvia
|
Municipal Police |
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Lithuania
|
Public Order Division |
|
Mexico
|
Municipal Police |
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Namibia
|
Windhoek Police
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Netherlands
|
Municipal Enforcement |
- Dutch: Handhaving, Toezicht, Stadswacht, BOA (Bijzonder OpsporingsAmbtenaar. English: Special Enforcement Officer)Have some limited police powers like the use of (limited)force, handcuffs, detaining etc. (some have more powers than others)
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Poland
|
City Guard |
- Polish: Straż miejska, Straż gminna
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Portugal
|
Municipal Police |
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Romania
|
Local Police |
|
Serbia
|
Communal Militia |
- Serbian: Комунална Милиција / Komunalna Milicija
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Slovakia
|
City/Municipal Police |
- Slovak: mestská polícia, obecná polícia
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Slovenia
|
Communal Police |
|
South Korea
|
Municipal Police of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
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Spain
|
Municipal Police |
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South Africa
|
Municipal Police
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Switzerland
|
Municipal Police |
- French: Police municipale
- German: Stadtpolizei, Gemeindepolizei, Regionalpolizei
- Romansh: Polizia Cumûnala
- Italian: Polizia Municipale
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Tunisia
|
Municipal Police |
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Turkey
|
Municipal Police |
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Ukraine
|
Municipal guard |
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United States
|
Municipal police departments
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Vietnam
|
Municipal police of Ha Noi City, Ho Chi Minh City, Hai Phong City, Da Nang City and Can Tho City
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