Public Security Directorate

Public Security Directorate
مديرية الأمن العام
Public Security Directorate; مديرية الأمن العام
	Official logo of the PSD
Abbreviation	PSD
Agency overview
Formed	January 1, 1956
Preceding agency	Arab Legion;
Employees	50,000 (2016 est.)
Annual budget	$1 billion (2016 est.)
Jurisdictional structure
National agency	Jordan
Operations jurisdiction	Jordan
Governing body	Government of Jordan
General nature	Civilian police;
Operational structure
Headquarters	Amman, Jordan
	; Location of PSD headquarters
Minister responsible	Sameer Mubaidin;
Agency executive	Fadel Al-Hmoud, Director General;
Parent agency	Ministry of Interior
Website
	www.psd.gov.jo

Jordan Public Security Directorate, or PSD (Arabic: مديرية الأمن العام) is a public security agency of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, which lies under the jurisdiction of the country's Ministry of Interior.

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