Republic Guard
General information
Member(s)	Unidentified officer[1]
Locations	Republic space[2]
Other information
Era(s)	Rise of the Empire era[2]
Affiliation	Galactic Republic[2] Judicial Department[2]

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The Republic Guard was a police force for the Galactic Republic under the Judicial Department. Police officers in the Guard were referred to as Republic Peace Officers. The Guard was charged with enforcing issued traffic citations, responding to emergency calls, and apprehending criminals.^[2] They assisted the Coruscant Security Force on the planet Coruscant where they would patrol in squads of five.^[1] The Guard would also conduct raids on suspected criminal locations.^[3]

On one occasion, the outlaw Aurra Sing ambushed and killed a Duros Republic Peace officer and his squad who were on patrol.^[1] She later met the Quarren couple Tallet and Lekket who told her of a raid by the Republic Guard on their factory.^[3]

Behind the scenesEdit

The Republic Guard first appeared in the Star Wars: Republic: The Hunt for Aurra Sing comic series which began publishing on March 28, 2001. The also received an entry in the Roleplaying Game Revised Core Rulebook published on May 1, 2002 and received an entry in The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia published on December 9, 2008.

AppearancesEdit

• Star Wars: Republic 28: The Hunt for Aurra Sing, Part 1 (First appearance)
• Star Wars: Republic 29: The Hunt for Aurra Sing, Part 2 (Appears in flashback(s))

SourcesEdit

• Roleplaying Game Revised Core Rulebook
• The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia

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