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United States Postal Inspection Service
United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS), founded August 7, 1775 under William Goddard as Surveyor, is the oldest federal US law enforcement agency: the USPS's investigative arm enforcing over 200 federal statutes against mail theft, fraud, and narcotics.
Untouchables (law enforcement)
The Untouchables were Eliot Ness's handpicked squad of Treasury Prohibition agents in Chicago whose evidence work helped convict Al Capone in 1931; not FBI agents, later famous via Fraley's novel, TV series, and films.
Uttar Pradesh Police (उत्तर प्रदेश पुलिस)
Uttar Pradesh Police (उत्तर प्रदेश पुलिस), India's largest state police force with about 3.73 lakh personnel under a DGP, governed by the 1861 Police Act, headquartered at Prayagraj, with commissionerates, UP100, WCSO, and Vigilance wings.
Victoria Police
Victoria Police is the law enforcement agency of Victoria, Australia, established 3 January 1853 as the colony's first unified police force under Chief Commissioner William Mitchell; led by Chief Commissioner Mike Bush, overseen by IBAC.
Volkspolizei
Volkspolizei (Deutsche Volkspolizei, DVP), the public police of the Soviet Occupation Zone and East Germany, 1945-1990, under the Interior Ministry and SED control, distinct from the Stasi, dissolved at reunification.
West Bengal Police (পশ্চিমবঙ্গ পুলিশ)
West Bengal Police (পশ্চিমবঙ্গ পুলিশ), the state police force of West Bengal, India, headed by a DG & IGP, organized in three zones, ranges, districts, and six commissionerates, under the Police Act 1861, distinct from Kolkata Police.