Carabinieri

The Carabinieri is a national gendarmerie in Italy, functioning as both a military force and a police service. Established in 1814, it plays a vital role in maintaining public order and safety, enforcing laws, and providing security. The Carabinieri operate in urban areas, rural regions, and even in international missions. They have a distinctive military structure and wear a uniform that includes a characteristic cap. Their responsibilities encompass crime prevention, investigation, and community engagement, making them an essential part of Italy's law enforcement landscape.