A law enforcement agency (LEA) is any agency which enforces the law. This may be a local police, sheriffs, state troopers, and federal agents such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or the United States Marshals Service (USMS). Also, it can be used to describe an international organization such as UNPOL or Interpol. This is a list of law enforcement agencies and military police, organized by continent and then by country.
International – Africa – Asia – Europe – North America – Oceania – South America – Disbanded
International Ameripol, (Police Community of the Americas) ASEANAPOL, (Inter-ASEAN Police) EUROGENDFOR (European Gendarmerie Force) European Union Police Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo Europol (European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation) Interpol (International Criminal Police Organization) Law Enforcement Intelligence Unit United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo GCCPOL, (Gulf Cooperation Council Police) SELEC (Southeast European Law enforcement Center), for the region of Balkan Countries, Police and customs regional international cooperation and joint activities.selec.org United Nations Police (UNPOL)
Africa
Algeria
Gendarmerie Nationale Algerian police
Angola
The National Police Force ( Angola )
Benin
Gendarmerie Nationale Republican Police of Benin
Botswana Botswana Police Service
Burkina Faso
Gendarmerie Nationale
Burundi
Nationale Police of Burundi
Cameroon
Cameroonian Police
Cape Verde
Polícia Judiciária Polícia Nacional
Central African Republic
Sûreté Nationale Central African Gendarmerie
Chad
National Police of Chad Gendarmerie Nationale
Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo
Police nationale congolaise Détection Militaire des Activités Anti-Patrie Agence nationale de renseignements
Republic of the Congo
Congolese national gendarmerie Congolese national police
Côte d'Ivoire Djibouti
Gendarmerie Nationale
Egypt
Egyptian National Police
Equatorial Guinea Eritrea
Eritrea Police Force
Ethiopia
Ethiopian Federal Police
Gabon
Gendarmerie Nationale National Police Force of Gabon
Gambia Gambia Police Force
Ghana
Ghana Police Service
Guinea Guinea-Bissau Judicial Police National Republic Guards (Gendarmerie or Police)
Kenya
National Police Service Kenya Police Service Administration Police Service Directorate of Criminal Investigations Kenya Police Reserve
Lesotho Lesotho Mounted Police Service
Liberia Liberia National Police
Libya Libyan National Police
Madagascar
Gendarmerie Nationale Presidential Security Regiment Police Publique
Malawi Malawi Police Service
Mali
Gendarmerie Nationale
Mauritania
Gendarmerie Nationale Police Nationale
Mauritius Mauritius Police Force
Morocco Gendarmerie Royale du Maroc (paramilitary national police force) Sûreté Nationale du Maroc (civilian national police force) Moroccan Auxiliary Forces
Mozambique Mozambique Republic Police
Namibia Nationwide Namibian Police Force Special Reserve Force Special Field Force Municipalities City Police (in some municipalities)
Niger
National Police Gendarmerie Nationale
Nigeria
Nigeria Police Force Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Economic and Financial Crimes Commission National Drug Law Enforcement Agency National agencies for food and drugs administration and control
Rwanda
Rwanda National Police
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Police Force Senegalese Gendarmerie Red Guard
Seychelles Seychelles Police Force
Sierra Leone Sierra Leone Police
Somalia Somali Police Force
South Africa
South African Police Service (SAPS) Provincial Traffic Police Municipal Police Special Investigation Unit (SIU)
South Sudan
South Sudan Police Service
Sudan
Sudanese Police Service
Eswatini
Royal Eswatini Police Service
Tanzania
Tanzania Police Force Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau local police (mgambo and sungusungu) special jurisdiction police Tanzania Intelligence and Security Service
Togo
Gendarmerie Nationale
Tunisia Ministry of Interior Direction Générale de la Sûreté Nationale (Police) Direction Générale de la Garde Nationale (National Guard) Office National de la Protection Civile (Firefighter) Ministry of Finance Direction Générale des Douanes (Customs) Ministry of Justice Direction Générale des Prisons et de la Rééducation (Prisons Guards) Presidency Direction Générale de la Sécurité du Chef de l'Etat et des Personnalités Officielles (Presidential Guards)
Uganda
Uganda Police Force Internal Security Organisation
Zambia Zambia Police Service Zambia Correctional Service
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Republic Police
Asia
Afghanistan
Afghan National Police
Bahrain Royal Bahrain Police National Security Agency (Bahrain) Special Security Force Command Public Security Forces
Bangladesh
Bangladesh Police Range Police Metropolitan Police Commissionerates Traffic Police Airport Armed Police (AAP) Diplomatic Security Division Tourist Police Highway Police Industrial Police (IP) River Police Railway Police (RP) Police Air Wing Mountain Police Battalion Immigration Police Gram Police Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Police Force Special Security and Protection Battalion (SPBn) Special Armed Force (SAF) Range Reserve Force (RRF) Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) Rapid Action Battalion Intillegence Wing Rapid Action Battalion Special Force Armed Police Battalion (APBn) SWAT (Bangladesh) Special Women Police Contingent Crisis Response Team (CRT) Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) Bomb Disposal Unit (BDU) Canine Unit (CU) Special Branch (SB) Detective Branch (DB) Intelligence & Analysis Division Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) Counter Terrorism and Transnational Intelligence (CTTI) Police Internal Oversight (PIO) Cyber Security Directorate Prosecution Division Protection Division Telecommunication and Information Management (T&IM) Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) Serious Crime Investigation Women Support & Investigation Division Professional Standard & Internal Investigation Division Women Support & Investigation Division Victim Support Center Border Guard Bangladesh Border Guard Police Border Security Bureau Bangladesh Coast Guard Bangladesh Ansar Battalion Ansar Ansar Guard Battalion Ansar Strike Force Village Defence Party Town Defence Party Regimental police Bangladesh Customs Department of Narcotics Control Department of Immigration & Passport Avsec Department of Prison Department of Forest VAT Audit, Intelligence and Investigation Directorate Financial Intelligence Unit Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate Central Intelligence Cell Railway Nirapotta Bahini National Security Intelligence Directorate General of Forces Intelligence National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre Cyber Security Agency (Bangladesh) Bangladesh Prisons Prison Intelligence Unit Anti-Corruption Commission (Bangladesh)
Bhutan Royal Bhutan Police
Brunei Royal Brunei Police Force
Cambodia Cambodian National Police
People's Republic of China Mainland China Ministry of Public Security People’s Police State Immigration Administration Ministry of State Security People's Armed Police China Coast Guard Special Police Unit Beijing SWAT China Maritime Safety Administration General Administration of Customs Urban Management (Chengguan)
Hong Kong Hong Kong Police Force Independent Commission Against Corruption Hong Kong Correctional Services Department Immigration Department Customs and Excise Department
Macau Macau Security Force
Republic of China (Taiwan) National Police Agency National Immigration Agency Bureau of Investigation Coast Guard Administration Military Police Command
India Indian Police Service (IPS) - is a civil service under the All India Service. The IPS officers provide senior level leadership to law enforcement agencies both federal and state levels.
Central (federal) law enforcement agencies Central Bureau of Investigation National Investigation Agency Narcotics Control Bureau Central armed police/security agencies Central Armed Police Forces Assam Rifles Border Security Force Central Reserve Police Force Central Industrial Security Force Indo-Tibetan Border Police Sashastra Seema Bal National Security Guard Railway Protection Force
Maritime law enforcement agencies
Indian Coast Guard
Central financial and economic enforcement agencies Enforcement Directorate (ED)
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence Indian Customs (CBIC) Serious Fraud Investigation Office Central Board of Direct Taxes
State law enforcement agencies Andhra Pradesh Police Arunachal Pradesh Police Bihar Police Chhattisgarh Police Delhi Police Goa Police Gujarat Police Haryana Police Himachal Pradesh Police Jammu and Kashmir Police Jharkhand Police Karnataka Police Kerala Police Thiruvananthapuram City Police Kochi City Police Madhya Pradesh Police Maharashtra Police Mumbai Police Manipur Police Meghalaya Police Mizoram Police Nagaland Police Odisha Police Punjab Police Rajasthan Police Sikkim Police Tamil Nadu Police Chennai Police Telangana Police Tripura Police Uttarakhand Police Uttar Pradesh Police West Bengal Police Kolkata Police State Armed Police Forces
State special jurisdiction law enforcement agencies Kerala Excise Kerala Forest and Wildlife Department Kerala Motor Vehicles Department Andhra Pradesh Prohibition and Excise Department Department of Excise & Taxation, Haryana Telangana Excise Tamil Nadu Forest Department Maharashtra Forest Department Forests Department, Haryana Department of Forest and Wildlife (Punjab) Telangana Forest Department Uttarakhand Forest Department Environment and Forests Department (Assam) Environment and Forests Department (Arunachal Pradesh) Department of Transport (Tamil Nadu) Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (Kerala) Anti-Corruption Bureau (Maharashtra) (ACB) Anti-Corruption Bureau (Andhra Pradesh)
Indonesia
Indonesian National Police Detachment 88 Mobile Brigade Corps Municipal Police (Indonesia) Indonesia Forest Rangers Military Police Corps (Indonesia) National Anti-Narcotics Agency (Indonesia) National Agency for Combating Terrorism Directorate General of Customs and Excise
Iran Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Iran Police Force Ministry of Intelligence
Iraq Iraqi National Police Force (paramilitary) Iraqi Police Service (civilian)
Israel
Israel Police Israel Border Police Military Police Corps
Japan
National Public Safety Commission National Police Agency Imperial Guard of Japan Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department 46 prefecture police departments Japan Coast Guard (known as the Japanese Maritime Safety Agency from 1949 to 2000) Ministry of Finance Japan Customs Ministry of Justice Correctional Bureau Immigration Services Agency
Jordan Law enforcement in Jordan Public Security Directorate (PSD) General Directorate of Gendarmerie
Kazakhstan
(National Police • Kazak Militsiya • Полиция Казахстана)
Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) Police of North Korea Social Security Forces
Republic of Korea (South Korea) Republic of Korea National Public Safety Commission Republic of Korea National Police Agency Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency
Korea Correctional Service Korea Customs Service Korea Coast Guard (formerly known as the Republic of Korea Maritime Police) Korea Immigration Service Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials Jeju Municipal Police Korea Railway Police
Kuwait Kuwait Police
Kyrgyzstan Law enforcement in Kyrgyzstan Ministry of the Interior Kyrgyzstan National Police
Laos Ministry of Security
Lebanon Internal Security Forces
Malaysia
Malaysian Ministry of Home Affairs Royal Malaysia Police () National Anti-Drug Agency () Malaysian Prison Department () RELA Corps Immigration Department of Malaysia ()