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The Reindeer Police ( no, Reinpolitiet) is a special branch of the Norwegian Police Service.Reinpolitiet
/ref> Established in 1949 it is a subdivision of
Eastern Finnmark Police District Eastern Finnmark Police District ( no, Østfinnmark politidistrikt) ''was'' one of 27 police districts in Norway, covering the eastern part of Finnmark. The district is headquartered in Kirkenes and consists of three police stations, at Kirkene ...
. The Reindeer Police is responsible for security, law enforcement etc. related to reindeer herding activities of the Sámi, and is also responsible for preventing and handling environmental crime. Torkil Emberland (23 June 2014
Reinpolitiet ville bytte navn. Nå har departementet bestemt seg
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Finmarken ''Finnmarken'' is a local newspaper published in Vadsø, Norway. It covers eastern Finnmark. It was established in 1899 by Adam Egede-Nissen and others. In 1942 ''Finnmarken'' was taken over by the national socialist occupant regime. They incorp ...
''. They operate in the counties of Troms and Finnmark.


See also

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Alaska Reindeer Service Alaska Reindeer Service (ARS) was established for the benefit of the U.S. territory of Alaska by Congressional action on March 3, 1893. The ARS was an integral part of the educational system of northern and western Alaska. The superintendent of ...


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{{Reflist Law enforcement in Norway Sámi in Norway Reindeer