fedpol in action for Switzerland -- always & everywhere fedpol is the leading police authority in Switzerland -- setting an example, excelling in results. The Directorate for International Police Cooperation (CIP) is the pillar of police cooperation, the DNA of fedpol. Its employees ensure the framework conditions for police work with the cantons and the world, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. In any circumstance. If at fedpol the lights never go out, we owe it to the employees of the Central Operations and Alarm Division - SIRENE CH who watch over us 24 hours a day, seven days a week, in constant contact with the whole world. They are the beating heart of fedpol's police activity. They handle police requests by forwarding them to the competent police authority or fedpol unit and deal with emergencies by making appropriate decisions.