The GENDARMERIA ABBAZIALE Association is a voluntary, non-profit association. Its purpose is to assist citizens, particularly the weaker sections of society, provide first aid and help with civil protection, promote historical and cultural events, raise awareness of civic education among young and old, and protect the environment both on land and at sea, The Abbey Gendarmerie is a Non-Governmental Organisation at the service of citizens for the protection of the territories of the Principality of Sabourg and its surroundings and for the employment of volunteers to provide civil protection assistance. The Gendarmerie is divided into three divisions: Air, Sea and Land.