- The States of Jersey Police is the official police service of Jersey
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States of Jersey Police facts
- It was established in its current form by the Police Force (Jersey) Law, 1974 and consists of around 240 officers
- This was some 130 years after the need for a full-time force was identified
- A body of paid and uniformed town police was set up in Saint Helier in 1854, which became the nucleus of the Paid Police established to operate Island-wide in 1951 by the Paid Police Force (Jersey) Law
- The Paid Police was renamed the States of Jersey Police in 1960
- The States Police supports the system of elected Honorary Police in each parish that has been in place in the Island since 1204
- The States of Jersey Police are the only officers with Island-wide powers and provide a professional response to all serious crime in the Island
- Under a memorandum of understanding with the twelve parish forces the latter routinely handle minor matters and traffic control, but Centeniers remain the only officers able to bring charges
- The fictional Bureau des Étrangers department of the States of Jersey Police featured in the British TV series Bergerac
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