Vietnam People's Public Security

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Vietnam People's Public Security Công an Nhân dân Việt Nam
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Common name	police (cảnh sát), public security (công an)
Abbreviation	VPPS (CAND)
Motto	Protecting the Fatherland's Security Bảo vệ an ninh tổ quốc
Agency overview
Formed	19 August, 1945
Legal personality	Police force
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction	Vietnam
Operational structure
Elected officer responsible	General Tô Lâm ( 4 star general ), Minister of Public Security
Parent agency	Ministry of Public Security
Child agencies	Vietnam People's Security Force Vietnam People's Police Force
Notables
Significant operation	Nghệ-Tĩnh Soviets Attack on Ôn Như Hầu Street CM-12 Plan Gangs of Nam Cam PMU 18 Corruption 2023 Đắk Lắk attacks
Anniversary	19 August
Website
www.mps.gov.vn (Vietnamese)
March: We Are The Policemen (authored by Professor, People's Artist Trọng Bằng) Colors:   Yellow   Red   Green

The Vietnam People's Public Security (Vietnamese: Công an Nhân dân Việt Nam), alternatively the People's Public Security Forces (Vietnamese: Lực lượng Công an Nhân dân - CAND), also recognized as the Vietnamese Police or by its Vietnamese short name Công an (lit. 'the Public security'), is the national police and main security force of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, under control of the Ministry of Public Security. It is a part of the Vietnam People's Armed Forces and under the political leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam.

The PPS' powers are regulated under No. 73/2014/QH13, which was passed on November 27, 2014.^[1]