Gendarmery (Serbia)

Gendarmery
Жандармерија
Emblem of the Serbian Gendarmery
Agency overview
Formed3 March 1860 (1860-03-03)
(current form since 2001)
Preceding agency
Employees2,800
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionSerbia
Governing bodyMinistry of Internal Affairs
General nature
Operational structure
Overseen byPolice Directorate
HeadquartersBelgrade
Agency executive
  • Col. Saša Kosović, Commander

The Gendarmery (Serbian: Жандармерија, romanized: Žandarmerija) is the national gendarmerie force of Serbia, tasked with high-risk and specialized law enforcement duties. It is under the authority of the Police Directorate of the Serbian Police.