British Indian Ocean Territory Police

British Indian Ocean Territory Police

The British Indian Ocean Territory Police consists of British Overseas Police Officers (BOPO) that are all currently members of either the Royal Marines or Royal Navy.

These officers also act as customs officers for the island of Diego Garcia.

External links

* [http://www.dg.navy.mil/web/2006/html/island_tour_2.htm BIOT Customs]


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