Emergencies > Help for victims of violence

Police station Zittau

The police has the responsibilities to ensure or restore the public security, to regulate traffic or to monitor and investigate criminal acts and other irregular acts of public safety and order. In the former function it often has the role of an emergency helper with its own emergency number. Another object is the security in the area of internal security, for example the prevention or suppression of acts that are either criminal or punishable by a fine or acts that are subject to a statutory prohibition.