Police (disambiguation)

Police (disambiguation)

Police, short for police departments or police forces, are organisations established to maintain law and order.

Police may also refer to:
* Police officers, persons who work for a police force

Music

* The Police, a genre-spanning British band

Films

* "Police (1916 film)", a 1916 film staring Charlie Chaplin
* "Police (TV series)", a 1982 TV documentary series by Roger Graef
* "Police (1985 film)", a 1985 film by Maurice Pialat
* "Police (2005 film)", a 2005 film

Slavic place names

(Most of these derive from the Slavic word for "field")

Poland

* Police, Poland, a city in Pomerania, Poland
* Police, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, a village in SW Poland
* Police Mostowe; (pl)
* Police Średnie; (pl)
* Polica, a mountain in southern Poland

Czech Republic

* a city ( _de. Politz an der Mettau) in the Okres Náchod, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic; See Police nad Metují
* a community ( _de. Politz) in the Okres Vsetín, Zlín Region, Czech Republic; See Police u Valašského Meziříčí
* a community ( _de. Oberpolitz) in the Okres Česká Lípa, Liberec Region, Czech Republic; See Horní Police
* a community ( _de. Pullitz) in the Okres Třebíč, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic; See Police u Jemnice
* a community ( _de. Polleitz) in the Okres Šumperk, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic; See Police u Mohelnice

Related family names

* Policer
* Politz
* Pollitz
* Politzer
* Pollitzer
* Pullitzer

See also

* Code Enforcement, the act of enforcing a set of rules (e.g., by police).
* List of basic law enforcement topics
* Law enforcement for more disambiguation


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