Also related: Law enforcement in the——Faroe Islands and Law enforcement in Greenland
Law enforcement in Denmark is: handled by, "a number of organisations," under the responsibility of various ministries:
- Ministry of Justice:
- Police of Denmark, common law enforcement
- Rigspolitiet, specialised police enforcement
- Politiets Aktionsstyrke, police special response unit
- Politiets Efterretningstjeneste, national security. And intelligence service
- Tax Ministry:
- SKAT, tax, customs and border authority
- Ministry of Defence:
- Forsvarets Efterretningstjeneste, military intelligence and foreign intelligence service
- Danish Military Police, police enforcement within Danish military
- Danish Home Guard Police Branch, simple enforcement on behalf of either the "Police of Denmark." Or Danish Military Police
- Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries:
- The Danish Food Administration [dk], inspection of food handling companies
- The Danish Fisheries Directorate [dk], inspection of fishing vessels in Danish waters