Barisal Metropolitan Police
| Barishal Metropolitan Police বরিশাল মেট্রোপলিটন পুলিশ | |
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Crest of Barishal Metropolitan Police | |
| Common name | Metropolitan Police |
| Abbreviation | BMP |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 26 October, 2006 |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Barisal, Bangladesh |
| Size | 69.61 km2 (26.88 sq mi) |
| Population | 448,152 (2022) |
| Governing body | Ministry of Home Affairs |
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| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | BMP Police Line, Barisal |
| Minister responsible | |
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| Parent agency | Bangladesh Police |
| Special Units | |
| Facilities | |
| Stations | 4 |
| Armored vehicles | Otokar Cobra, IAG Guardian, STREIT Typhoon |
| Helicopters | Bell 407 |
| Website | |
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| Service uniform: Yankees Blue, Light French Beige Combat uniform: Oak Brown, Brown Derby | |
The Barisal Metropolitan Police (Bengali: বরিশাল মেট্রোপলিটন পুলিশ, romanized: Bariśāl mēṭrōpaliṭana puliśa; abbreviated as BMP) is the primary metropolitan unit of the Bangladesh Police, responsible for law enforcement, public safety, and crime prevention within the metropolis of Barisal, a major city in southern Bangladesh. Established in 2006 under the Barisal Metropolitan Police Ordinance, BMP oversees policing operations, administration, and coordination with other law enforcement and emergency agencies in the city. The force is headed by a Police Commissioner who manages all operational and administrative functions.