Albanian Police

Albanian Police

The Albanian Police was founded on 13 January 1913 by the government of Ismail Qemali, Albania's first prime minister [ [http://www.hri.org/news/balkans/ata/1998/98-01-11.ata.html#06 "Eighty-fifth anniversary of Albanian police founding commemorated", Albanian Telegraphic Agency, 11 January 1998] ] . It is a national police force that operates throughout Albania.

Equipment

* Heckler & Koch MP5

Notes

ee also

*Sigurimi, the former secret police force


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