National Police Board
The National Police Board (NPB) is the central administrative and supervisory authority of the police service.
It is also the supervisory authority of the National Laboratory of Forensic Science. The NPB is headed by the National Police Commissioner who is appointed by the government. Among other things, the NPB is responsible for the development of new work methods and technological support. It is also - through the National Police Academy - responsible for the training of police officers. The National Security Service and the National Criminal Police (NCP) are units within the NPB.