National Police of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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The National Police of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the country’s centralized civilian law enforcement body responsible for maintaining public order, enforcing laws, and providing internal security across the DRC.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency ⓘ
law enforcement agency ⓘ
national police force ⓘ
cooperatesWith African Union mechanisms for police cooperation ⓘ
Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ
INTERPOL NERFINISHED ⓘ
United Nations peacekeeping missions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
emblem badge of the National Police of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
governingBody Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFunction community policing initiatives ⓘ
detention of suspects prior to transfer to judicial authorities ⓘ
protection of high-ranking state officials in coordination with other security services ⓘ
protection of public buildings and critical infrastructure ⓘ
public order management during demonstrations and elections ⓘ
headquartersCountry Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ
headquartersLocation Kinshasa NERFINISHED ⓘ
isPartOf Ministry of Interior and Security of the Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ
civilian population of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
legalStatus state agency ⓘ
mandate ensure public safety ⓘ
protect persons and property ⓘ
uphold the constitution and laws of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
nativeLanguage French ⓘ
nativeName Police nationale congolaise NERFINISHED ⓘ
policeType centralized police force ⓘ
civilian police ⓘ
primaryLanguageOfOperation French ⓘ
role border and migration policing ⓘ
crime prevention ⓘ
criminal investigation ⓘ
crowd control ⓘ
enforcing laws ⓘ
maintaining public order ⓘ
providing internal security ⓘ
traffic control ⓘ
sector internal security ⓘ
public safety ⓘ
shortName PNC NERFINISHED ⓘ
shortNameInFrench Police nationale congolaise NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectTo laws of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
oversight by judicial and administrative authorities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
supervises provincial police commands in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
territorial and local police units in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
usesLanguage Kikongo ⓘ
Lingala ⓘ
Swahili ⓘ
Tshiluba ⓘ

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Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo → oversees → National Police of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ