Service national de la police ferroviaire

National Railway Police Service
Service national de la police ferroviaire
Abbreviation SNPF
Agency overview
Formed 2006 (2006)
Jurisdictional structure
National agency France
Operations jurisdiction France
Specialist jurisdiction
  • Railways, tramways, and-or rail transit systems.
Headquarters Paris, France

The Service national de la police ferroviaire (National Railway Police Service), created on 27 June 2006,[1] is a service of the General Directorate of the French National Police of the Central Directorate of Border Police (DCPAF), with national jurisdiction. It is responsible for the safety of passengers and railway operators on the metropolitan rail network. It carries out its missions on board trains and at railway stations, some of which are included in the perimeter of priority safety zones (ZSP).

References

  1. ↑ "La sécurité dans les transports en commun - Le service national de la police ferroviaire". Ministère de l'Intérieur. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
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