The Canal Zone Police was a Panamanian based American overseas police force that consisted of more than 400 officers and was responsible for the security of Canal Zone property, as well as general policing duties, using a wide range of transportation, including boats, horses, motorcycles and patrol cars. The force was split into two divisions, Atlantic and Pacific, and operated about 25 stations The force was disbanded on March 31, 1982 when law enforcement responsibilities for the former Panama Canal Zone passed to the Republic of Panama.
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Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Since invading and taking possession of Puerto Rico in July 1898, as a result of the Spanish American War, the United States has controlled the island as a US territory. |
Virgin Islands of the United States are a group of islands in the Caribbean that are an insular area of the United States. The islands are geographically part of the Virgin Islands archipelago and are located in the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles.
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Territory of Guam
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The Guam Police Department (Dipåttamenton Polisian Guåhan) is the law enforcement agency in the United States territory of Guam. The department has jurisdiction across the entire territory, except for areas covered by the port, airport and military bases; the Guam Police Department has authority over military dependents on base, as civilian cannot be charged under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.