Cliffston Mounted Police

The Cliffston Mounted Police was the regional police and security force for the Dukedom of Cliffston, a duchy within the United Empire of Arcael High Kingdom of Wessia-Khasel, with some wartime scouting duties, prior to the formation of the Bergskaal Guards.
== History ==
=== Founding ===
The C.M.P. was founded after Jakenstein av Cliffston came to his cousin, Regu I, Duke of Cliffston, to ask if he may form a police force to defend Cliffston. He got permission, and the C.M.P. was founded.
== Cganization & Structure ==
=== Ranks ===
The C.M.P. maintained a rigid hierarchy based on military-style ranks, identical to those used by the Bergskaal Guards. 
Ranks of the C.M.P.
Rank 	Abbreviation	Role(s)
Colonel 	Col. 	There is always one Colonel, who acts as Chief of the C.M.P., but the Duke of Cliffston, King of Wessia-Khasel, and Emperor of Arcael can all wear the uniform and insignia of a Colonel
Major 	Maj. 	There are always two Colonels, acting as either Deputy Chief or Inspector-General. The Deputy Chief is the second-in-command to the Chief and the Inspector-General is in charge of appointing and leading Inspectors.
Captain/Inspector	Cptn. 	Captains lead Mounted Police Companies, which consist of at least two Constables. These Companies conduct patrols and other security and scouting tasks. 
Inspectors, however, are more highly trained officers who fulfill all duties of a Mounted Police Company on their own, as well as fulfilling investigative roles in extreme situations.
Constable 	Const. 	The lowest rank; Constables are the basic policemen and all are assigned to a Mounted Police Company upon joining.
== Awards ==
=== Medal of Merit ===
The C.M.P. Medal of Merit can be awarded to policemen for acts of merit and/or valor in the name of public safety.
=== Recruiter's Medal ===
The C.M.P. Recruiter's Medal can be awarded to policemen who make large contributions to the recruitment of new policemen.