North Carolina General Assembly Police

The North Carolina General Assembly Police is a security police agency responsible for law enforcement and security of the North Carolina General Assembly buildings in Wake County, North Carolina, United States.

The agency is separate from the North Carolina State Capitol Police The force was formed in 1975, following the foundation of the State Capitol Police in 1967.

It currently has 20 sworn officers, and is responsible for policing the buildings used by the General Assembly, and investigating threats to legislators, staff or members of their immediate families.

[1] Officers of the force have jurisdiction:[2] General Assembly Police officers may also arrest throughout the state when in hot pursuit from an area of their jurisdiction, and have the exclusive authority and responsibility for enforcing the parking rules of the Legislative Services Commission.

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