The Cologne police in the social media

The Cologne police in the social media
Social media presence
of the NRW police

The NRW police on TikTok

You can find personal insights into the day-to-day work of the NRW police on our TikTok channel.

The NRW police on YouTube

Not just live and in color, but directly in action: The NRW police on YouTube.
Social media presence
of the local police authorities

The NRW police on Facebook

We always have something to report. We also do this on Facebook. Sometimes informative about the job profile, sometimes preventative, sometimes local.

The NRW police on Instagram

Sometimes pictures say more than 1000 words. And we also have more than enough stories. Visit our colleagues on Instagram.

The NRW police on X

Did you already know? You can get quick information on events in your region from our colleagues on X. Is your authority included?

The police on WhatsApp

Did you already know? You can now also receive quick information on events in your region via WhatsApp channels. Is your authority there too?
Discover
our podcasts
Podcasts of the NRW police
Crime prevention, training or work-life balance - the NRW police podcasts are as diverse as the people behind them.
Dealing with each other in
Social Media
Netiquette
To ensure a constructive exchange on our social media channels, a number of values and rules of conduct apply to our community.
Worth knowing about
Social Media

How to recognize the real police on social media

Unfortunately, there are many offers on social media that look deceptively similar to genuine police offers. Press releases, images and emblems are used to give the impression that it is a police page. The NRW police are taking legal action against the operators of these pages.

Data protection in social media

Data protection in social media is important to the NRW police. You should therefore read the following data protection information before using the links to police services on social media.
Safe handling of
Social Media
Using social media safely
Social media offers endless possibilities, but also contains a number of dangers. Being aware of this helps you to use Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram & Co. safely.
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In urgent cases: Police emergency number 110