Railway Security Guard
 | This article may be in need of reorganization to comply with Wikipedia's layout guidelines. (January 2024) |
The Railway Security Guard (Polish: Straż Ochrony Kolei, SOK) is a uniformed militarized government organization, that operates as a railroad police in Poland.
Its primary functions are:
- Maintaining law and order within the railroad territory and in railway transport
- Guarding life and health safety, as well as property security.[1]
From December 7, 2022 onwards, the formation belongs to the structure of the European Railway Police Organization RAILPOL.
- Rank badges
| Rank group | General / flag officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | Officer cadet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generals | Senior officers | Junior officers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Railway Police (SOK)[2]
|
No equivalent |
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Commander HQ SOK | Deputy commander HQ SOK for operations | Deputy commander HQ SOK for economy | Commander regional HQ SOK | Assistant commander regional HQ SOK | Senior inspector SOK | Division manager, Regional HQ SOK | Inspector SOK | Station commander SOK | Assistant station commander SOK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Other
| Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trainee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Railway Police (SOK)[2]
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
|
 
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Watch commander SOK | Duty officer SOK | Squad leader SOK | Senior team leader SOK | Team leader SOK | Senior officer SOK | Officer SOK | Trainee SOK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References[edit]
- ^ Legal acts regulating the activities of the Polish Railway Security Guard
- ^ a b "Obwieszczenie Ministra Infrastruktury z dnia 29 kwietnia 2020 r. w sprawie ogłoszenia jednolitego tekstu rozporządzenia Ministra Infrastruktury i Rozwoju w sprawie określenia umundurowania, legitymacji, dystynkcji i znaków identyfikacyjnych funkcjonariuszy straży ochrony kolei." Internetowy System Aktów Prawnych. 2021-01-20.
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Railroad Guards (Poland).
- SOK Official website (in Polish)
 | This Polish rail-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |