Main Directorate for Internal Affairs of

Samara Samara, formerly known as Kuybyshev (1935–1991), is the largest city and administrative centre of Samara Oblast in Russia. The city is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Samara (Volga), Samara rivers, with a population of over 1.14 ...

(''Управления МВД России по городу Самаре''; commonly ''Самарская полиция'') is the main law enforcement force in

, subordinated to the Mayor of Samara and the

Municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...

. Headquarters is located in Morisa Toreza 12 Street in

Samara, Russia Samara, formerly known as Kuybyshev (1935–1991), is the largest city and administrative centre of Samara Oblast in Russia. The city is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Samara rivers, with a population of over 1.14 million resident ...

Chief of Police

The police in Samara has been formed on January 1, 1980 as the Internal affairs Department of Kuibyshev, and the first police commander was Constantine Kremenskov, who lead the police from 1980 until 1996. *Constantine Kremenskov (1980–1996) *Vladimir Popov (1996–1999) *Vyacheslav Rakhlin (1999–2006) *Alexey Shcherbakov (2006–2009) *Dmitry Blokhin (Since 2009)

External links

Official Website
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