Dalaran Ministry of the Interior

The Ministry of the Interior is one of ministries of the Magus Senate of Dalaran. The Ministry of the Interior is responsible for policing and security in the City of Dalaran and its territories, disaster management and prevention, as well as the investigation and enforcement of Dalaran’s laws, among other responsibilities.

Overview and Organization
The Ministry of the Interior is divided into several departments to help oversee the various operations it is responsible for.

Department of the Dalaran Guard
The Department of the Dalaran Guard is charged with enforcing the mundane laws of the Magocracy of Dalaran and the protection of its citizens. Duties include policing, investigations, and protection of important figures visiting the city and of high ranking members of the Senate on official foreign visits. Responsible for issuing arrest warrants, writing up investigative reports, and recommending charges, if any, to the Chief Justice of the Court of Dalaran.

Dalaran Shadow Service
The Dalaran Shadow Service (DSS) is responsible for protection of the Chancellor and the Cabinet when outside the City of Dalaran. When in use, the Chancellor is guarded by four DSS agents, while members of the Cabinet are guarded by three. The name “Shadow” refers to the fact that all agents are under continuous invisibility when on assignment, and make themselves known only when there is a perceived threat to their protectee.

Violet Gate Authority
The Violet Gate Authority (VGA) is charged with regulating and facilitating international trade, collecting tariffs, and enforcing Dalaran regulations regarding immigration and visitation. It is responsible for oversight and security of the Violet Gate, specifically the enforcement of the Teleportation and Portals Act, ensuring that there is no unauthorized entry into the City of Dalaran and that all visitors enter through the Violet Gate. It is tasked with ensuring that the Violet Gate remains uncompromised and effectively screens and processes all visitors entering Dalaran for contraband as stated in Article V of the Laws of Dalaran, as well as collecting tariff revenue and protecting the Dalaran economy from smuggling and illegal goods. It is also responsible with providing security at Krasus Landing, ensuring safe passage into and out of Dalaran.