Saarland Police
The police in Saarland is a German State Police with 2,700 law enforcement officers and officials.
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Order
Tasks
The police in the Saarland, as the executive organ of the state of Saarland in the framework of police law the mandate of ensuring public safety and order. As a law enforcement agency it goes against disorderly and criminal actions before, determined offenders and analyzed Tatmuster. A further object is the security in the area of internal security, that is, the prevention or suppression of unlawful activities of any kind in the context of traffic monitoring it regulates traffic and has a supporting role in the emergency response ( emergency call). Furthermore, the police shall, in close cooperation with the judiciary and other authorities for crime prevention activities, to detect possible offenses in advance and prevent.
Legal bases
In the area of security, the powers of intervention of the police arising from the Police Law of the Land Saarland, Saarland the Police Act ( SPolG ).
The authorization for the intervention of law enforcement results from the Code of Criminal Procedure ( CCP).
Organization
With effect from 1 March 2012, law enforcement authorities State Police and state police at National Police Bureau ( LPP) have been merged.
The National Police Bureau shall consist of the Board of Directors with the President's assigned, the Directorates LPP LPP 1 to 4 as the nation's competent bodies and the surface organization.
The Board of Directors is perceived by the head of the National Police Bureau and its Permanent Representatives.
The President's performs tasks for the direct leadership support by senior management in the areas of office management, quality management / controlling, organizational development as well as press and publicity.
The Directorate LPP 1 is responsible for the tasks of security / use and exercise the technical supervision for all departments of the State Police Bureau of. In the LPP 1, there are operational services with nationwide jurisdiction (eg, management and location central, Central Transport Police Services, riot police ).
The Directorate LPP 2 ( Crime Prevention / Landeskriminalamt ) exercise technical supervision for centralized and decentralized combat crime in the Saarland. Here are the criminal departments together, assume the duties of combating the middle and particularly serious crime.
The Directorate LPP 3 ( Human Resources / Legal ) is responsible for personnel matters as well as education and training in the Saarland police. Here also a legal advisor and the Polizeiärtzliche and Police Psychological Service are located.
In the Directorate LPP 4 ( Central Police Services ) the functions of police enforcement in the areas of information and communications, technical services, and budgetary and economic management are perceived.
A total of 20 police stations are the contacts for the local citizens and make the presence of police enforcement in the area safely. You assume all volunteer police duties, to the extent they are not delegated to other departments. In cities and towns where there is no police station is set up, the police will be represented by the police station.
Uniform
The Saarland did not want to participate in a change of uniforms in blue police uniform of the Hessian police. In 2014, this is to be introduced now but. The Saarland is introduce here but not a separate model but übernhemen the model of another state. The choice fell here on the model of the police Hessen.O
Rolling stock
The police in Saarland used as service vehicles mainly vehicles of Mercedes -Benz. Currently MB C-Class and MB Vito be used. Special vehicles also come from Mercedes -Benz and Opel, Fiat, BMW and Peugeot. Riot police used mainly originating from Federal Procurement VW T4, Ford Transit and MB Sprinter and some vehicles of Fiat and BMW as command vehicles.
Coloring
Contrary to most other German state police and the federal police, the Saarland and the Bavarian police will continue until further notice the green and silver color scheme in vehicles.
Mark
New vehicles are allowed with license plate in the form of " SAL 4 -XXXX ", where SAL for " Saarland, state government and state " is. Background for this change was the abolition of authorities Features 1 March 2007.
Patrol cars Peugeot 406
Patrol car Mercedes -Benz Vito
Patrol cars Ford Sierra
Service dogs leader vehicle Peugeot 405 Break