Federal Gendarmerie of Nouvelle Alexandrie
Template:Infobox Law enforcement agency The Federal Gendarmerie of Nouvelle Alexandrie (FGNA) is the national law enforcement agency of the Federation of Nouvelle Alexandrie. Established under the National Police Act, 1699, the Federal Gendarmerie is responsible for maintaining public order and safety, preventing and investigating crimes, and protecting the rights and freedoms of citizens in Nouvelle Alexandrie.
Organization
The Federal Gendarmerie is headed by a Commissioner General, who is appointed by the President of the Government, on the advice and consent of the Secretary of the Interior and the Federal Police Committee. The Commissioner General serves a two-year term and cannot be reappointed. The Deputy Commissioner General, appointed as the chief superintendent general, assists the Commissioner General.
The sub-structures of the Federal Gendarmerie consist of bureaus or departments and divisions, which are prescribed by Royal Decree or Order of the Secretary of Interior. Notably, there must always be a Counter-terrorism Bureau or Department, a Bureau or Department on International Cooperation, a Counterespionage Bureau or Department, and a Bureau or Department of Professional Integrity.
The Federal Gendarmerie also collaborates with regional police agencies, which are headed by commissioners appointed as chief superintendent general, senior superintendent general, or superintendent general. Regions maintain their powers to organize and provide for regional, state, and local police agencies, provided that they abide by the National Police Act, 1699.
Promotion of Science & Technology in Public Security
The Federal Gendarmerie of Nouvelle Alexandrie places a strong emphasis on the promotion of science and technology in public security. The Commissioner General, in coordination with the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Research and Development when necessary, is responsible for preparing and implementing policies that foster innovation in the field of public security. These policies focus on several key areas, including research, development, training of specialists, and collaboration with various institutions and organizations.
Research and Development
The Federal Gendarmerie collaborates with national and public research institutes, universities, colleges, and other organizations to conduct research and development projects in the fields of public security, public administration, law enforcement, criminal justice, sociology, and psychology. These projects aim to develop new technologies and methodologies for enhancing public safety and streamlining law enforcement operations.
Training of Specialists
The Federal Gendarmerie recognizes the importance of specialized training in the application of advanced technologies and methods in public security. The organization provides training programs to its personnel to ensure that they are well-versed in the latest developments in the field. This includes training in areas such as data analysis, cybersecurity, forensic science, and advanced surveillance techniques. The Federal Gendarmerie offers specialized training in conflict resolution techniques for its officers. This training equips officers with the skills needed to defuse tense situations and resolve disputes peacefully, reducing the need for force and improving community relations.
Collaboration with Institutions and Organizations
To promote the efficient implementation of research and development projects, the Federal Gendarmerie actively collaborates with various institutions and organizations. These collaborations may take the form of agreements, partnerships, or joint initiatives aimed at advancing public security. The Commissioner General may contribute or subsidize expenses required by these partner institutions to support their research and development efforts.
Community Policing
The Federal Gendarmerie is committed to fostering strong relationships between law enforcement and the communities they serve. The organization has launched several initiatives aimed at promoting community policing and conflict resolution. The Federal Gendarmerie encourages local police forces to engage with their communities, fostering trust and cooperation between law enforcement and residents. This approach emphasizes proactive problem-solving and communication, helping to reduce crime and maintain public safety. Recognizing the importance of engaging with younger members of the community, the Federal Gendarmerie has also developed youth outreach programs that aim to build positive relationships between law enforcement and local youth. These programs provide mentorship, education, and recreational opportunities that encourage young people to make positive choices and stay away from criminal activities.
Current Officials
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Commissioner General | Manuel Aristegui y Campos |
| Deputy Commissioner General | Lucia Ninahuamán |
| Head of Counter-terrorism Department | Hesam Soleymani |
| Head of International Cooperation Department | Francisco Manzanares |
| Head of Counterespionage Department | Aymeric Poincaré |
| Head of Professional Integrity Department | Eduardo Cuevas |
