Judith McNaught

In France, a Prefecture of Police (French: Préfecture de police), headed by the Prefect of Police (Préfet de police), is an agency of the Government of France under the administration of the Ministry of the Interior. Part of the National Police, it provides a police force for an area limited by department borders. As of 2012, two such prefectures exist:^[1]

The Paris Police Prefecture, created in 1800
The Bouches-du-Rhône Police Prefecture, created in 2012

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^ "Police : une préfecture pour les Bouches-du-Rhône", Europe 1, 6 September 2012 (in French).

[1] "Police : une préfecture pour les Bouches-du-Rhône", Europe 1, 6 September 2012 (in French).

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Law enforcement in France
National Gendarmerie	Departmental Gendarmerie Mobile Gendarmerie Republican Guard Air Gendarmerie Air Transport Gendarmerie Maritime Gendarmerie GIGN Security Group for the Presidency of the Republic
National Police	Co-ordination Unit of the Fight against Terrorism Central Directorate of Border Police Central Directorate of the Judicial Police Central Directorate of Public Security National Police Intervention Groups Research and Intervention Brigades Banditry Repression Brigades National Police Intervention Force Bouches-du-Rhône Police Prefecture Protection Service Republican Security Companies RAID
Other	General Directorate for Internal Security Paris Police Prefecture Directorate-General of Customs and Indirect Taxes National Forests Office Municipal Police Rural Guard/Rural Police Police ranks of France

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