General Directorate of Public Security

General Directorate of Public Security (General Public Security) is a Saudi government entity under the Ministry of Interior.[1] The primary responsibility of General Public Security is to maintain security in the country.[2]

General Directorate of Public Security
Agency overview
Formed1927 (1927)
JurisdictionGovernment of Saudi Arabia
Parent departmentMinistry of Interior

Sections
  • Special Tasks And Duties
  • Traffic department
  • Police department
  • Department of research and investigation
  • Criminal evidence department

Special Forces

There are forces report to the General Directorate of Public Security.[3] These are as follows:

  • Roads security special forces.
  • Diplomatic security special forces.
  • Emergency special forces.
  • Hajj and Umrah special forces.

Sources

References
  1. "Public Security". General Directorate of Public Security.
  2. "Police in the Kingdom". General Directorate of Public Security.
  3. "General Public Security Organisation". General Public Security. 2019.
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