Police | Government.nl Go to content To the homepage of Government.nlGovernment of the Netherlands Home Themes Government and democracy Enter what you are looking for Police Image: © Hollandse Hoogte / Robin Utrecht Menu Organisation of the Dutch police Police powers International police cooperation Accessing, rectifying and deleting data held by the police Reporting or notifying the police about a crime Filing a complaint about the police News There is one national police force in the Netherlands, lead by one Commissioner. The force consists of ten Regional Units and one Central Unit, each with its own Chief Constable. The government wants to reduce police bureaucracy so that officers have more time for primary policing. News €280 million extra for police and security Our security, freedoms and democratic rule of law are under threat. The government is responding to this by annually investing ... 14-11-202417:54 Read more New Benelux police treaty to enter into force on 1 October Police officers from Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg can now collaborate more conveniently and effectively across their ... 28-09-20237:27 Read more More news Was the information on this page useful for you?YesNo Related to Ministry of Justice and SecurityMinistry Government and democracyTheme Justice, security and defenceTheme Other languages Nederlands Papiamento Papiamentu Service Contact Documents RSS Sitemap Help Archive About this site Copyright Privacy Cookies Use of AI Accessibility Report vulnerability Back to top