Announcement - State Protection Group & Counter Terrorism

[Noah F.]

Announcement - 2019/12/26

Department of Public Justice Roleplay

San Andreas State Police - State Protection Group & Counter Terrorism Command (Release)

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The State Protection Group & Counter Terrorism Command is responsible for the San Andreas State Police's preparedness for, prevention of and response to the threat of terrorism in San Andreas. The Command also provides tactical support to general policing throughout the State. The Command’s response comes from four major groups; Anti Terrorism & Security Group, Operations Support Group and the State Protection Group.

 

Anti Terrorism & Security Group

The Anti Terrorism & Security Group has responsibilities in countering and responding to terrorism through investigative and intelligence operations and provides State security through dignitary and witness protection. The Terrorism Intelligence Unit provides strategic and tactical intelligence support to the Command which includes risk and threat assessment.  The Terrorism Investigations Squad works in partnership with the Antarctica Federal Police, Antarctica Security Intelligence Organisation and the San Andreas Crime Commission to investigate all threats (or acts) of terrorism impacting on San Andreas. The Protection Operations Unit coordinates security operations within San Andreas for Internationally Protected Persons and public dignitaries considered to be at risk. The Unit provides specialist advice in the planning and response arrangements to major events which may be at risk of terrorism. The Witness Security Unit is responsible for the administration and management of the San Andreas witness protection program.

 

Operations Support Group

The Operations Support Group (OSG) provide operational support to the Command through a number of proactive units. Operations Support Group (OSG) police are specialist police within the San Andreas State Police. They are trained in public order (riot) response; weaponless control (hand to hand); violent prisoner cell extractions; high-value asset protection; navigation and terrain search; bomb searching; and chemical, biological and radiation (CBR) response.

 

Included Units:

• Regional Enforcement Squad
• Public Order & Riot Squad;
• IED search;
• crowd control;
• search warrants;
• riot control/response;
• searches for missing persons;
• response to major chemical biological and radiological (CBR) incidents; and
• assisting general duties Police whenever a rapid co-ordinated response is needed at incidents such as brawls or street parties.

 

State Protection Group

The State Protection Group provides a wide range of specialist policing services in support of operational police throughout the State, which are beyond the scope and capability of police generally. The Strategic Response Unit extraordinary response to the resolution of high risk situations on a domestic and counter terrorism level. The Rescue and Bomb Disposal Unit provide general rescue, land search coordination, bomb (improvised explosive device) response and operational support services. The Police Dog Service provides general purpose and tactical dogs services as well as drug, firearms, explosives and cadaver detection capabilities. 

 

 

Person(s) who are interested in applying for positions within the State Protection Group & Counter Terrorism Command must have completed the mandatory minimum service period for General Duties Policing.