Narsoran National Police
Narsoran National Police Policía Nacional de Narsora | |
The current logo of the National Police of Narsora, adopted in 2016. | |
Motto | "Y seguridad para todos" |
"Security and Safety for All" | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1960 |
Employees | 45,000 |
Annual budget | $5.6 Billion NRD (2016) (apx.$3.043 Billion NS) |
Legal personality | Non government: Government Agency |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Size | 379,200 km2 (146,409 sq m) |
Population | 26,300,000 |
Legal jurisdiction | Narsora |
Governing body | Ministry of Interior (Narsora) |
General nature |
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Operational structure | |
Headquarters | Narsora City, Narsora |
Officers | 40,000 |
Elected officer responsible | Héctor Garza, General-Director |
Parent agency | Ministry of Interior |
Divisions | 8
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Facilities | |
Stations | 240 |
Airbases | 3 |
Boats | 65 |
The Narsoran National Police (Spanish: Policía Nacional Narsoran) is the the national law enforcement agency in {{Narsora)).They police all populated cities and towns, roadways and waterways. The NNP are under the authority of the Ministry of Interior and handle general crimes, criminal investigations, terrorism and immigration matters.
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Hisotry
The NNP was founded in 1960 after independence as a branch of the military until 1966, when it became a civilian force. Since 2010, the force has been undergoing numerous reforms and in December 2015 president Sandalio Joaquín Espina signed the 2016 Police Reform Act (Spanish: Policía de 2016 la Reforma Ley) outlining new riot control procedures and reorganizing various tactical units into a single force.
Duties
The duties of the National Police include; Crime prevention, crime investigation, anti-terrorism operations, Crowd control and immigration matters.
Uniform
The standard patrol uniform of the national police is an rifle green colored uniform (in both long sleeve and short sleeve versions) which has been in use since the agency's formation.
Ranks
Oficial de Policía - Police Officer Cabo Segundo - (Second Corporal) Cabo Primero - (First Corporal) Sargento Segundo - (Sergeant) Sargento Primero - (First Sergeant) Inspector - (Inspector) Teniente - (Lieutenant) Capitan - (Captain) Director General de la Policía - Director General of Police
Equipment
Each officer carries;
- TETRA communication radio
- Stab Vest/ Bulletproof Vest
- Hinged-handcuffs
- OC Spray (Pepper Spray)
- Collapsible Baton
- Flashlight
- Walther PPQ (Standard Police issue since 2012.)
- Ruger Mini-14 (Standard Issue long arm, stored in the boot of most patrol vehicles. To be phased out in late-2016.)
- Remington 870 (Stored in the boot of some patrol cars. Used against heavily armed suspects.)
Vehicles
The NNP use a wide variety of vehicles to handle any situation. Including;
Chevrolet Cruze - Police Patrol
Nissan Patrol - Patrol Vehicle
Ford Explorer - K-9
Ford Kuga - Patrol Vehicle/K-9
Toyota Hilux - Police Truck
Ford Focus - Patrol Vehicle (Used by Roadway Patrol division)
Ford Mondeo - Patrol Vehicle (Used by Roadway Patrol division)
Livery
The new livery introduced in 2016 consists of a three green square pattern on an all white background with the new police logo on the left.
Line of Duty Deaths
Since it's founding in 1960, 18 officers have died in the line of duty;
Name of Officer | Year | Incident Description |
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Darío Mata | 1964 | Shot while attempting to apprehend a burglary suspect. |
Iván Mendoza | 1977 | Shot during a domestic violence call. |
Débora Campos | 1985 | All four officers were ambushed and shot while responding to a gang-related shooting during the 1984-85 21-O Revolution. |
Ramón Castillo | 1985 | Killed along with officers Campos, Martínez & Iñíguez |
Adán Iñíguez | 1985 | Killed along with officers Campos, Martínez & Castillo |
Carlos Martínez | 1985 | Killed along with officers Campos, Castillo & Iñíguez |
Álvaro Cruz | 1993 | Shot during an Anti-gang operation. |
Jaume Acosta | 1999 | Stabbed during a domestic violence call. |
Alejandra Díaz | 2002 | Killed by falling debris during the 2002 Verrácu Earthquake. |
Aarón Gallo | 2006 | Shot by escaped criminals during the 2006 Abaroa Prison Escape. |
Daniel Fernández | 2009 | Shot during a domestic violence call. |
Adrián Gaspar | 2009 | Died from injuries sustained during the 2009 Narsora City Bombing. |
Agustín Estévez | 2010 | Died after sustaining burns from protesters during the 2010-2011 5-A Protests. |
Koaó Desnai | 2012 | Stabbed while attempting to break up a street fight. |
Khalid Nejem | 2014 | Beaten to death by a mob of rioters during the 2014 Manzulo Riot. |
Alejandro Gonzales | 2015 | Stabbed while attempting to end an assault. |
Armando Herrera | 2016 | Shot during domestic a violence call. |
Javier Araujo | 2016 | Stabbed while attempting to end an assault. |