Police Personnel are posted to the Departments which make up Police Headquarters, the Units and Police Divisions. The Fire Service is also an integral part of the Police.
Police work is divided into four principal areas, each administered by an Assistant Chief of Police. These four are:
- Administration
- Operations
- Training
- Support Services
The administrative organisation and structure of the Police is as follows:
Departments at Police Headquarters
- Administration & Human Resources Department
- Traffic Department
- Crime Combating Department
- Technological Development Department
- Information Technology Department
- Criminalistic Service Department
Police Divisions
- Nicosia
- Limassol
- Larnaca
- Ammochostos
- Paphos
- Morphou
Police Units
- Immigration Office
- Cyprus Police Academy
- Drug Law Enforcement Unit
- Emergency Response Unit
- Police Border Marine
- Presidential Guard Unit
- Cyprus Police Aviation Unit
Directorates
- European Union and International Police Cooperation Directorate
- Directorate of Airports Security
- Finance Directorate
- Professional Standards, Audit and inspection Directorate