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Opdated: 02.12.2006
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Number of police.

In 1993, there were 6,827 police officers, including officers serving in the sheriff force.
As of 1991, there were 374 female police/sheriff officers. While there are no figures available on the number of female officers for 1992 and 1993, it is estimated that in 1993 women comprised about 8%-9% of police officers and 4% of sheriff officers. As of 1993, there were 2 female police commissioners.

All police officers in 1993 had a Norwegian background, except for one woman from Pakistan. There were also several other officers who were born in other countries but adopted and raised by Norwegian families.

 

 

 


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