Nauru Police Force

The Nauru Police Force is the national police force of the Republic of Nauru.

History
The force was established through the Nauru Police Force Act of 26 January in 1972, which has been amended several times.

Structure
The NPF is divided into six units. The Nauru Police Force has the following ranks, modeled after the Australian Federal Police:
 * Professional Standards Unit
 * Operations Unit
 * Crimes Unit
 * Learning and Development Unit
 * Operations Support Unit
 * Maritime Unit
 * cadet constable
 * constable
 * director
 * inspector
 * non-commissioned officer
 * police officer
 * reserve officer

Weapons
Police officers in Nauru are not armed while on routine patrol, although as of 2018 the police was estimated to possess 60 firearms. In 2020, 30 M1 Garand Honor Guard (or Squad Performance) rifles were donated by the Taiwanese Embassy to the Nauru Police Force.