Head Office
4 P. Kanellopoulou St.,
GR-101 77, Athens, Greece
Phone: +30 213 1520000
Support
Phone: 100 or 112
Phone: +30 210 6476973
Phone: +30 210 5705200 (intelligence division)
E-mail: ioc.didap@hellenicpolice.gr (intelligence division)
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Aboutย Hellenic Police
Hellenic Police is the main law enforcement agency serving citizens in Greece. Formed in 1984, the national police service is responsible to the Ministry of the Interior and Administrative Reconstruction. Headquartered at Athens, Hellenic Police has a staff of 55,000. It works round the clock for the safety and security of citizens, investigates crime, prevents terrorist activities and implements public and state security policies. The regions of jurisdiction include East Macedonia and Thrace, Central Macedonia, West Macedonia, Thessaly, Epirus, North Aegean, Central Greece, Peloponnese, West Greece, Ionian Islands, South Aegean and Crete.
The Lieutenant General heads the force in the country. Other ranks include Major General, Major General, Brigadier, Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel, Major, Captain, Lieutenant, Second Lieutenant, Warrant Officer, Chief Sergeant, Investigations Sergeant, Sergeant, Investigations Warden, Warden and Constable. Training and education for its officers’ corps is provided by the Athens-based Hellenic Police Academy.
Under the force, there are various departments and special units like the Special Violent Crime Squad, Forensic Science Division, Special Anti-Terrorist Unit and Hellenic Police Air Force Service. For forms, or online crime reporting system, you can browse the official website here. For more information or queries on police stations, reporting crime, forms, or others, reach the Hellenic Police helpline.
