Gendarmery (Serbia)
The Gendarmery (Serbian: Жандармерија, romanized: Žandarmerija) is the national gendarmerie force of Serbia, tasked with high-risk and specialized law enforcement duties. It is under the authority of the Police Directorate of the Serbian Police.
| Gendarmery Жандармерија | |
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Emblem of the Serbian Gendarmery | |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1860 (current form since 2001) |
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| Employees | 2,800 |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Serbia |
| Governing body | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Overseen by | Police Directorate |
| Headquarters | Belgrade |
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