South Korea National Police Agency

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/South_Korea_National_Police_Agency
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf national police agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:KNPA
gptkbp:country gptkb:South_Korea
gptkbp:currentCommissionerGeneral gptkb:Yoon_Hee-keun
gptkbp:emblem Korean police emblem
gptkbp:formed 1945
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Seoul
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South Korea National Police Agency
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:South_Korea
gptkbp:motto To Serve and Protect
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:대한민국_경찰청
gptkbp:notableEvent 2014 Sewol ferry disaster response
2022 Seoul Halloween crowd crush response
Gwangju Uprising response
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 100,000
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.police.go.kr
gptkbp:oversees local police stations
provincial police agencies
Metropolitan Police Agencies
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_the_Interior_and_Safety
gptkbp:responsibleFor gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkb:investigation
counter-terrorism
public safety
traffic control
cybercrime investigation
VIP protection
riot control
gptkbp:subordinateUnit gptkb:Korean_National_Police_Hospital
gptkb:Korean_National_Police_University
Korean Coast Guard (until 2014)
gptkbp:type gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Airbus_Helicopters_H155
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6