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Rogaland Police District

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Formed
  
1 January 2003

Phone
  
+47 51 89 90 00

Number of employees
  
738

Headquarters
  
Stavanger

Founded
  
1 January 2003

Stations
  
16

Rogaland Police District

Legal personality
  
Governmental: Government agency

Operations jurisdiction*
  
Police district of Sirdal municipality in Vest-Agder county and the southern part in the county of Rogaland, Norway

General nature
  
Law enforcement Local civilian police

Overviewed by
  
National Police Directorate

Address
  
Lagårdsveien 6, 4010 Stavanger, Norway

Similar
  
Stavanger politistasj, Arkaden Torgterra, Rogalands Avis, Skatteop utland, Namsfog i Stavanger

Rogaland Police District (Norwegian: Rogaland politidistrikt) is one of 27 police districts in Norway, covering Rogaland except Haugalandet. The district is headquartered in Stavanger and consists of three police stations, at Stavanger, Sandnes and Eigersund, and 13 sheriff's offices. The district is led by Chief of Police Hans Vik. As of 2011 the district had 738 employees. The chief of police is responsible for the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre of Southern Norway at Sola. The police district was created in 2003 as a merger between the former Rogaland Police District and Stavanger Police District.

The easiest way to contact the police in Rogaland is by telephone, emergency ☎ 112, non-emergency calls at ☎ 02800 or ☎ (+47) 51 89 90 00.

References

Rogaland Police District Wikipedia