Gibraltar Defence Police
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36.14048°N 5.356641°W / 36.14048; -5.356641
Quick Facts Common name, Abbreviation ...
Gibraltar Defence Police | |
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Common name | Defence Police |
Abbreviation | GDP |
Agency overview | |
Formed | 2009 |
Employees | 143 (with 100 officers reported as of 2023)[1] |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | GIB |
Size | 6.8km2 |
Population | 32,194 (2015) |
Legal jurisdiction | Gibraltar |
Governing body | Ministry of Defence |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Headquarters | Northgate House, HM Naval Base, Gibraltar |
Sworn members | 95 |
Unsworn members | 50 |
Agency executive |
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Facilities | |
Patrol cars | Yes |
Motor patrol boats | 2 (15-metre) |
Rigid-hulled inflatable boats | 2 (Arctic 24) |
Police dogs | Yes |
Website | |
Official Twitter Page |
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The Gibraltar Defence Police (GDP) is a civil police force which provides a policing and security service for the Ministry of Defence in Gibraltar. Prior to 17 December 2009 it was known as the Gibraltar Services Police (GSP).[2]