"Myanmar Police Force"organized in 1964 is under the control of Ministry of Home Affairs. Police force is divided into 14 states and 3 additional states, all handled by Police Colonels. Their ambition is to maintain order in society and prevent spread of crimes. Some special departments are also present, which are: CID, Railways Police Department, Traffic Police and Special Intelligence Department. Also special "Anti-narcotics force" has been established which is concerned with control of drug abuse. For proper training of officers, 5 training centers for police are present in Myanmar.
- Crime index: 49.77
- No. of police officers per 100,000 people: 154
- Emergency no. : 199
- Website: http://myanmarpoliceforce.org
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