Tanzania Police Force
| Tanzania Police Force Jeshi la Polisi Tanzania | |
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Tanzania Police Force | |
| Abbreviation | TPF |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| National agency | Tanzania |
| Operations jurisdiction | Tanzania |
| Governing body | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Dar es Salaam |
| Elected officer responsible |
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| Agency executive |
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| Parent agency | Ministry of Home Affairs |
The Tanzania Police Force (TPF) is the national law enforcement agency of the United Republic of Tanzania. It is responsible for maintaining law and order, protecting life and property, preventing and detecting crime, and ensuring public safety. The Force operates under the authority of the Ministry of Home Affairs and is headed by the Inspector General of Police (IGP).