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Dutch National Police

The Dutch National Police is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for maintaining public safety, preventing and investigating crimes across the Netherlands. It operates nationwide, providing services like patrols, emergency response, criminal investigations, and community policing. The force collaborates with local police departments and other agencies to uphold the rule of law, ensure order, and protect citizens. Staffed by police officers and specialized units, it aims to deliver effective, transparent policing while adapting to evolving security challenges through training, technology, and community engagement.