SECURITY POLICE, GERMANY.

HC Deb 04 July 1922 vol 156 cc193-4

6. Mr. GWYNNE

asked the Secretary of State for War whether the military formation of the so-called security police in Germany is still in existence?

Sir L. WORTHINGTON-EVANS

The security police (Sicherheitspolizei) were transformed into the Schutzpolizei in the Autumn of 1920, in accordance with the demands of the Inter-Allied Military Commission of Control in Germany. The Commission is at present engaged in examining the organisation of the latter police force.