SCOP officers do. Washington, D.C. Washington utilizes special police in both the public and private security sectors. Most work for private security companies although many security officers in the Washington, D.C., area also have special police status. Special police are required to be licensed and are appointed by the Mayor. Spain GEO Catalonia Operations jurisdiction: GEI Special intervention group (GEI) in Catalan: Grup Especial d'Intervenció. this area It was created in 1984 with the collaboration of the Spezialeinsatzkommando (SEK) of Germany. Vietnam The Ministry of Public Security has a High Command of Mobile Police Force. It includes six regiments of mobile police and three battalions of special police. See also Constable Special constable Special constabulary List of special police units References External links Article from San Francisco Chronicle Law enforcement occupations Law enforcement units