Central Investigation Bureau of Police

The Central Investigation Bureau of Police (Polish: Centralne Biuro Śledcze Policji, CBŚP) is a unit within the Police of Poland tasked with dealing with organized crime.

Central Investigation Bureau of Police
Centralne Biuro Śledcze Policji
Logo of the Central Investigation Bureau of Police
Logo of the Central Investigation Bureau of Police
AbbreviationCBŚP
(formerly CBŚ)
Agency overview
Formed15 April, 2000
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionPoland
Operational structure
Headquartersul. Podchorążych 38, Warsaw
Agency executive
  • Paweł Półtorzycki

The Central Investigation Bureau of Police was created on 15 April 2000.[1] It has been called "the Polish FBI".[2]

Until 2014 it was a unit of the General Police Headquarters of Poland. In 2014, it has been reorganized as a more independent unit. Its director is appointed by the Ministry of Interior and Administration.[3]

It has been directed by Polish general (nadinspektor) Kamil Bracha since its June 2016, until January 2019, when he was succeeded by nadinspector Paweł Półtorzycki.[1]

References
  1. "CBŚP pod nowymi rządami". InfoSecurity24. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  2. Pietraszewski, Marcin (22 April 2019). "Prokuratura ma świadka koronnego na Psycho Fans i Wisłę Sharks. To człowiek z mroczną przeszłością". katowice.wyborcza.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  3. "Nowa jednostka – Centralne Biuro Śledcze Policji". Policja.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-05-09.


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