▁Ukrain ian ▁command ▁centre ▁did ▁not ▁exist . ▁The ▁top ▁Ukrain ian ▁police ▁officer , ▁Vladimir ▁P itul ay , ▁rose ▁to ▁the ▁rank ▁of ▁major ▁and ▁became ▁the ▁district ▁command ant ▁( M aj or ▁der ▁Ukrain ische ▁Pol ize i ▁und ▁Kom mande ur ) ▁in ▁L emberg ▁( now ▁L viv ). ▁A ▁police ▁school ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁L viv ▁by ▁the ▁district ▁SS - and - Pol ice ▁Le ader ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁meet ▁plans ▁for ▁growth . ▁The ▁school ▁director ▁was ▁Ivan ▁K oz ak . ▁The ▁total ▁number ▁of ▁en list ed ▁men ▁in ▁the ▁new ▁polit ically ▁independent ▁Dist rikt ▁Gal iz ien ▁amount ed ▁ 5 , 0 0 0 ▁people ▁( out ▁of ▁the ▁planned ▁ 6 0 0 0 , ▁as ▁the ▁police ▁was ▁perce ived ▁neg atively ▁in ▁Gal icia ▁due ▁to ▁German ▁actions ▁in ▁Ukraine ) ▁including ▁ 1 2 0 ▁low - level ▁officers ▁who ▁served ▁there . ▁ ▁The ▁units ▁were ▁used ▁primarily ▁to ▁keep ▁order ▁and ▁carry ▁out ▁const ab ul ary ▁duties . ▁Their ▁actions ▁were ▁restricted ▁by ▁other ▁police ▁groups ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁Son der dienst , ▁made ▁up ▁of ▁Volks deutsch e ; ▁the ▁K ri po ▁( C riminal ▁police ); ▁Bahn schutz ▁( ra il road ▁and ▁transport ▁police ); ▁and ▁the ▁Werk schutz , ▁who ▁kept ▁order ▁and ▁guard ed ▁industrial ▁plants . ▁They ▁were ▁supported ▁by ▁the ▁Ukrain ian ▁Prote ction ▁Police ▁and ▁the ▁Ukrain ian ▁Order ▁Police . ▁ ▁In