Bavarian State Police
The Bavarian Border Police ( or "GrePo") is a police division within the Bavarian State Police ("Polizei Bayern"). It is the third arm of the police force alongside the state police and the riot police ("Bereitschaftspolizei") It existed from 1946 (independently from 1952) to 1998 and was responsible for the federal borders in Bavaria. It was re-established as an independent arm in 2018, having no responsibility for border control.