SAPCA ( fa, سپکا,
acronym
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officially standing for Crowd Control Police Dogs, fa, سگهای پلیس کنترل اجتماعات
and Iran Detectives Police Dogs, fa, سگهای پلیس کارآگاهان ایران;
) is the
search and rescue
Search and rescue (SAR) is the search for and provision of aid to people who are in distress or imminent danger. The general field of search and rescue includes many specialty sub-fields, typically determined by the type of terrain the search ...
and
police dog unit of
Law Enforcement Command of Islamic Republic of Iran
, mottotranslated = "Be steadfast witnesses for Allah in equity" ( Heraldry slogan)
, formedyear = 1991
, formedmonthday = April 1
, preceding1 = Shahrbani (1913–1991) Gendarmerie (1910–1991)Committee (1979–1991)
, e ...
and a subdivision of its
Special Units Command. The unit was established in 2010.
References
Special forces of Iran
Law Enforcement Command of Islamic Republic of Iran
Police dogs
Detection dogs
People working with dogs
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