Special Purpose Police Unit
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title:
Special Purpose Police Unit
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The Special Purpose Police Unit or OPON was the tier one police tactical detachment unit within the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan Republic in the early 1990s formed during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. The first body of the unit consisted of 3,000 policemen. The unit's missions primarily involve anti-irregular military, apprehension of armed and dangerous criminals, counterterrorism and hostage rescue crisis management, executive protection, high-risk tactical law enforcement situ
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wiki
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Defunct Azerbaijani special police force
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_Purpose_Police_Unit
date created:
2010-07-22T19:20:06Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T09:16:21Z
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