Personal safety of the police department employees in their official activities

The article deals with the actual problem related to the personal safety of employees of the internal affairs bodies when performing tasks in the course of professional and official activities. In recent years, the number of employees killed in the line of duty has been increasing. This is due to insufficient training and the formation of professionally important qualities at the initial stage. It is necessary to consider the problems that arise in the activities of the police officers, and to draw a conclusion about what causes contributed to them. After that, it is necessary to identify what factors influence the formation of a professional personality of a police officer who can fully ensure both his own safety and the safety of citizens. It is also necessary to turn to practical experience, since it is one of the sources of studying emerging problems.