Polícia de Segurança Pública
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The Polícia de Segurança Pública MHTE is the national civil police force of Portugal. Part of the Portuguese security forces, the mission of the PSP is to defend Republican democracy, safeguarding internal security and the rights of its citizens. Wikipedia
Agency executive: Chief Superintendent Magina da Silva, National Director
Elected officer responsible: José Luís Carneiro, Minister of Internal Administration
Formed: July 2, 1867
General nature: Civilian police
Headquarters: Lisbon
Legal jurisdiction: As per operations jurisdiction
Motto: Pela ordem e pela pátria; For order and for the fatherland