National Police of Honduras
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The National Police of Honduras (founded 5 January 1888) is the uniformed police force of the Republic of Honduras.[1] The force is organised into regional headquarters, municipal headquarters, headquarters of fixed or mobile stations, and police posts. There are at least 360 police centres throughout Honduras.[2] The National Police of Honduras has its headquarters in Tegucigalpa, the capital city of Honduras. The National Police of Honduras is the fourth largest police body in Central America by number of employees (more than Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Belize). It is the sixth largest force in Central America by police officers per capita. The force's patroness is the Virgin of Carmen. On 16 July of each year the "National Police Patroness Day" is celebrated.[3]
National Police of Honduras | |
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Formed | 5 January 1888 |
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Operations jurisdiction | Honduras |
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