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Spain -

The European nation has a number of police forces. Pictured (L-R) are the Guàrdia Urbana de Barcelona, the Mossos d'Esquadra, and the National Police Corps.

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The Bahamas -

The Royal Bahamas Police Force has one of the coolest uniforms in the Caribbean.

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Italy -

Italy's Carabinieri are among the most well-dressed forces in the world. The national gendarmerie of Italy have distinctive uniforms with white cross-belts.

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United Arab Emirates -

Police officers in Dubai wear very distinctive uniforms. They also drive some of the fastest, and most expensive, police cars on Earth!

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France -

The French Gendarmerie wear both traditional hats known as kepi and the caps pictured.

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Chile -

Like other national law enforcement gendarmeries, Chilean Carabineros also wear sharp and stylish uniforms.

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Canada -

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police's dapper uniform is recognized anywhere in the world. When it comes to style, one can say that Mounties are to North America what the Italian Carabinieri are to Europe.

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Brazil -

The Military Police of Brazil have a number of different uniforms, including this one in khaki.

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North Korea -

These are the uniforms of North Korea's traffic security officers.

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Australia -

Aussie police officers are known for their checkered caps. The Sillitoe tartan pattern goes all the way back to the Scottish police in the 1930s. It was later adopted by other forces, including in Australia.

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United Kingdom -

British police also wear the same checkered pattern, in different colors, depending on the police force. The London Metropolitan Police are best known for their custodian helmet, aka bobby hats.

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United States -

The US has a number of police forces, each with distinct uniforms. Pictured are NYPD officers, wearing their traditional black uniforms.

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Portugal -

Portugal's police force traditionally wears navy and light blue uniforms.

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Fiji -

Fiji has quite a unique police uniform. They wear a skirt-like garment called a sulu. The sulu is worn by both male and female officers.

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India -

India has a number of police forces, but they all have one thing in common: khaki uniforms.

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Belgium -

Belgium's politie is divided between local police and federal police. Pictured are Belgian officers wearing navy caps.

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Ireland -

The Garda Síochána wear pretty cool high-visibility jackets. They also wear traditional peaked caps.

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Mexico -

Mexico is best known for their Federal Police, but they also have state and municipal forces. Pictured is a police officer in an all-black uniform from Mexico City.

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Malaysia -

The Royal Malaysia Police have been around since 1807. The force adopted a dark navy blue uniform in the '90s.

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South Korea -

One of the uniforms worn by the Korean National Police consists of shirts with a checkered pattern and white caps and gloves.

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Japan -

Japanese police officers wear a common color worn by law enforcement around the world: blue.

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Germany -

Like many other European nations, the uniform of a German officer is plain and simple, with dark colors and the use of high-visibility parts, including a checkered pattern.

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Denmark -

Danish police uniforms are simple yet sleek. The yellow Politiet logo really stands out.

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South Africa -

South African Police Service officers mostly wear uniforms like the one pictured. The high-visibility vest is worn when working with traffic.

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Sweden -

The Swedish Police Authority wear traditional high-visibility jackets and caps.

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Peru -

Some Peruvian police officers wear red berets. Their uniform colors can be gray, navy, or black.

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Czech Republic -

Czech police wear black, gray, and navy uniforms.

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Netherlands -

The Dutch national police can trace their roots back to 1581. Their uniforms, however, are pretty modern.

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Finland -

The Finnish police logo is pretty distinctive. It consists of the head of a lion, from the country's coat of arms, and a sword. As for the uniform, they wear plenty of navy.

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Norway -

Police officers in Norway dress mostly in black. Though you will also find some Norwegian cops wearing light blue shirts and navy pants.

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Poland -

Polish police keep it simple, with navy uniforms and practical caps.

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Philippines -

Filipino cops wear striped blue short-sleeve shirts. 

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