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Law Enforcement agency in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Law enforcement agency
Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force
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Abbreviation
| RSVGPF
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Formed
| January 4, 1999
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Employees
| 691
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National agency
| VC
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Operations jurisdiction
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Size
| 150 square miles (390 km
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Population
| 109,000
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General nature
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Agency executive
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Stations
| 23
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Official Website
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The
Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force
(
RSVGPF
),
[1]
is the national police force of
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
, it was founded in 1999.
[2]
The Commissioner of Police is Colin John,
[1]
who commands 691 police officers and civilian employees,
[3]
in 23 police stations,
[4]
who serve a resident population of 109,000.
[5]
The RSVGPF maintain two paramilitary forces: the
Special Service Unit
and the
Coast Guard
; both are responsible for internal security.
[6]
[7]
Defence is the responsibility of the
Regional Security System
.
[8]
There is also one non-policing organisation under the command of the RSVGPF Fire Brigade, which is currently directed by Inspector Joel James.
[9]
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