| Agencyname: | Gilgit-Baltistan Police |
| Nativename: | گِلگِت بَلتِسْتان پولیس |
| Abbreviation: | GB Police |
| Motto: | To Serve and To Protect |
| Employees: | 50,000 |
| Budget: | Classified |
| Country: | Pakistan |
| Divtype: | Province |
| Divname: | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| Sizepopulation: | 2,500,000 |
| Legaljuris: | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| Governingbody: | Government of Gilgit-Baltistan |
| Police: | Yes |
| Headquarters: | Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan |
| Map: | File:Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan (de-facto + wo Glacier) (claims hatched).svg |
| Chief1name: | Afzal Mehmood Butt (PSP) |
| Chief1position: | Inspector General of Police (IG) |
| Parentagency: | Police Service of Pakistan |
| Stations: | 65[1] |
The Gilgit-Baltistan Police, formerly known as Northern Areas Police, is responsible for law enforcement in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. The mission of the GB Police is the prevention and detection of crime, maintenance of law and order and enforcement of the Constitution of Pakistan.
The current Inspector General of Gilgit-Baltistan Police is Afzal Mehmood Butt since July 2023.
There are around twelve administrative branches working under Inspector-General of Police at the Central Police Office, Gilgit.Each of the branch is headed by the Additional Inspector General of Police. Operationally, the force is divided into three administrative divisions of Gilgit-Baltistan, namely Gilgit, Baltistan, and Diamer where the force is headed by a Regional Police Officer (RPO) with a rank not less than a Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP)
| Central Police Office | Afzal Mehmood Butt | IGP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishment and headquarters | DIG | |||
| Operations Branch | AIG | |||
| Logistic Branch | AIG | |||
| CTD | AIG | |||
| Legal Branch | AIG | |||
| Special Protection Unit(SPU) | AIG | |||
| Special Branch | AIG | |||
| Investigation Branch | SSP | |||
| Police Training College (PTC) | SSP | |||
| Training Branch | SSP | |||
| Tourism Police | SSP | |||
| Crime Branch | SSP | |||
| Gilgit Range | Incumbent | Designation/Rank | ||
| Regional Police Office | N/A | RPO/DIG | ||
| District Police Office Gilgit | DPO/SSP | |||
| District Police Office Hunza | DPO/SP | |||
| District Police Office Yasin | DPO/SP | |||
| District Police Office Nagar | DPO/SP | |||
| District Police Office Ghizer | DPO/SP | |||
| Baltistan Range | Incumbent | Designation/Rank | ||
| Regional Police Office | N/A | RPO/DIG | ||
| District Police Office Skardu | DPO/SSP | |||
| District Police Office Rondu | DPO/SP | |||
| District Police Office Kharmang | DPO/SP | |||
| District Police Office Shigar | DPO/SP | |||
| District Police Office Ghanche | DPO/SP | |||
| Diamer Range | Incumbent | Designation/Rank | ||
| Regional Police Office | N/A | RPO/DIG | ||
| District Police Office Diamer | DPO/SP | |||
| District Police Office Astore | DPO/SP | |||
| District Police Office Darel | DPO/SP | |||
| District Police Office Tangir | DPO/SP |
| Name | From | To | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Mujeebur Rahman Khan (PSP) | 15 January 2020 | 25 March 2021 | [2] | |
| Saeed Wazir (PSP) | 25 March 2021 | March 2023 | [3] | |
| Dar Ali Khattak (PSP) | March 2023 | 5 July 2023 | ||
| Afzal Mehmood Butt (PSP) | 6 July 2023 | incumbent | https://pakobserver.net/afzal-mahmood-butt-replaces-dar-ali-khan-as-gilgit-baltistan-igp/ |