General Directorate of Public Security

Law enforcement agency

General Directorate of Public Security
مديرية الأمن العام

Agency overview
Formed| 1927; 97 years ago (1927)
Preceding agency|

* General Directorate of Police

Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction| Saudi Arabia
General nature|

* Civilian police

Operational structure
Parent agency| Ministry of Interior

General Directorate of Public Security (Arabic: مديرية الأمن العام), formerly General Directorate of Police (Arabic: مديرية عامة للشرطة), are the civilian police force under the Ministry of Interior responsible for law enforcement in Saudi Arabia.[1]

## Sections

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

## Special Forces

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There are forces report to the General Directorate of Public Security.[2] These are as follows:

* Roads security special forces.
* Diplomatic security special forces.
* Hajj and Umrah special forces.

## Sources

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* ministry of interior
* directorate of general security:ministry of interior

## References

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* Saudi Arabia portal

1. ^ "Public Security". General Directorate of Public Security.
2. ^ "General Public Security Organisation". General Public Security. 2019.

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