- Charles Moose
Charles Alexander Moose (born 1953 in New York, New York) served as the 15th Montgomery County, Maryland, Police Chief from August 2, 1999, to June 18, 2003, when he resigned to write a book about the Beltway sniper attacks that occurred during his time as Montgomery County Police Chief. During October 2002, he became internationally known as the primary official in charge of the efforts to apprehend the Beltway snipers. - Heather Fong
Heather J. Fong (b. 1956) is chief of police for San Francisco, California, United States. She is the first woman to lead the San Francisco Police Department, and the first Asian American woman to head a major metropolitan city police force. She is also the second Asian police chief in SFPD history, the other being Fred Lau. - Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., also known as T.R. and to the public (but never to friends and intimates) as Teddy, was the twenty-sixth President of the United States, and a leader of the Republican Party and of the Progressive Movement, as well as being the youngest President in United States history, at age 42. He served in many roles including Governor of New York, historian, naturalist, explorer, author, and soldier. - William J. Bratton
William Joseph 'Bill' Bratton is currently the 54th Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), and was formerly Commissioner of the New York City Police Department, the only person to hold both positions. Born on October 6, 1947, Bratton is a native of Boston, Massachusetts. He attended Boston Technical High School, graduating in 1965. From there, he served in the Military Police Corps of the United States Army during the Vietnam War, … - John Timoney
John F. Timoney (born c. 1948) is the current (as of 2006) Chief of Police of Miami. On June 19, 2007 he was elected to head the Police Executive Research Forum for a period of two years, replacing LA Police Chief William Bratton. - Charles H. Ramsey
Charles H. Ramsey was the chief of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia (MPDC) from 1998-2006. A native of Chicago, Illinois, he joined the Chicago Police Department as an 18 year old cadet in 1968. After serving six years as a patrol officer, he was promoted to sergeant in 1977. He was appointed a lieutenant in 1984 and became captain in 1988. - Bill Blair
William Sterling (Bill) Blair is the current Chief of Police of Toronto, Ontario. He was appointed on April 6, 2005, and assumed his duties on April 26. He took over from interim chief Mike Boyd (who had served for just over a month following the end of Julian Fantino's contract.) Blair joined the police force in 1974 as a constable in Regent Park. He progressed quickly to drug enforcement, including work as an undercover officer. - Ella Bully-Cummings
Ella M. Bully-Cummings (born 1958) became the first female police chief of Detroit, the tenth-largest police force in the United States, when Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick appointed her on November 3, 2003. She is married to Attorney William Cummings, a retired Detroit police commander. She was previously married to Wayne County Sheriff Warren C. Evans. - Cathy L. Lanier
Cathy L. Lanier is the Chief of Police with the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia (MPDC). Incoming Washington, D.C. mayor Adrian Fenty selected Lanier to replace outgoing Police Chief Charles Ramsey. Lanier is the first female MPDC chief. Lanier, who grew up in Tuxedo, Maryland, joined the MPDC in 1990 a foot patrolman. In 1994 she was promoted to sergeant, and two years later, a lieutenant, before becoming a patrol supervisor. - Eddie Compass
P. Edwin Compass, III is a former Chief of Police of the New Orleans Police Department. He resigned as Chief of Police on September 27, 2005. Compass, who earlier said he was organizing a tribunal to handle the cases of 249 officers who left their posts without permission during Hurricane Katrina, did not give any reason for his resignation. Compass's resignation followed a few days after an emergency injunction was handed down, … - Richard Pennington
Richard Pennington (born 1947, Little Rock, Arkansas) is a former police chief of New Orleans, Louisiana (1994-2002) and is the current police chief of Atlanta, Georgia (since 2002). Pennington grew up in Gary, Indiana. He began his career in law enforcement in 1968 as a police officer in Washington, D.C., where he was eventually promoted to Assistant Chief. In 1994, he was hired as police chief in New Orleans, … - Bernard Kerik
Bernard Bailey "Bernie" Kerik, CBE, (born September 4, 1955 in Newark, New Jersey) is an American law-enforcement officer. Kerik was Police Commissioner of the City of New York from 2000 to 2001. In December 2004, George W. Bush nominated Kerik as Secretary of Homeland Security. A week later, Kerik withdrew his acceptance, explaining that he had employed an illegal immigrant as a nanny; subsequently, … - Jerry Sanders
Gerald Robert "Jerry" Sanders (born July 14, 1950) is a Republican politician, Mayor of San Diego, California, and former Chief of Police. - Daryl Gates
Daryl F. Gates was the Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) from 1978 until 1992. - Mick Keelty
Michael (Mick) Joseph Keelty (born 13 July 1954), Australian police officer, is the current Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police. He joined the Australian Capital Territory police in 1974. The ACT Police and Commonwealth Police were merged in 1979, to create the Australian Federal Police. He became an Assistant Commissioner in 1995 and Deputy Commissioner in 1998. Keelty was appointed Commissioner of Police of the Australian Federal Police on 2 April 2001. - Tom Potter
Tom Potter is the Mayor of the city of Portland, Oregon in the United States. He was elected in 2004, and his term ends in 2008. He was Portland's police chief in the early 1990s. On November 2, 2004, Potter defeated Portland City Commissioner Jim Francesconi in the non-partisan Portland mayoral race. Potter was inaugurated on January 3, 2005, succeeding Mayor Vera Katz (who had served for three terms, but did not run for a fourth.) Francesconi, … - Ed Norris
Edward T. Norris (b. April 10 1960) is an American radio personality who hosts the Ed Norris Show on WHFS in Baltimore, Maryland. He also served as police commissioner for Baltimore, Maryland, and was Deputy Commissioner for Operations and a 20 year veteran of the New York Police Department. In March, 2000, Norris was selected to become Police Commissioner of the Baltimore Police Department by Mayor Martin O'Malley. He left the Baltimore Police Dept. - Moshe Karadi
Moshe Karadi (b. 1960) is an Israeli police officer and was the general commissioner of the Israel Police, between 2004 and February 2007. Karadi was born and raised in Bat Yam, and currently resides in Rishon LeZion. He is married with three children. Karadi has a bachelor's degree in criminology from the Bar Ilan University and a master's degree in public administration from the University of Haifa. - Bull Connor
Theophilus Eugene "Bull" Connor (July 11 1897, Selma, Alabama - March 10 1973) was a Democratic police official in the Southern U.S. state of Alabama during the American Civil Rights Movement, a member of the Ku Klux Klan, and a staunch advocate of racial segregation. As the Public Safety Commissioner of Birmingham, Alabama, in the 1960s, Connor became a symbol of the fight against integration for using fire hoses and police attack dogs against unarmed, … - Jamie Graham
Jamie Graham has been the Chief Constable of Vancouver, British Columbia, since 2002. A former Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer, Graham is popular with his officers, but has often been criticized by community groups and the press. Graham's contract with the Vancouver Police Department expires August 22, 2007, and he has announced that he will not seek a second term. Graham was born in Belleville, Ontario. The son of a Canadian Army Colonel, he lived in Halifax, … - Teresa Chambers
Teresa Chambers was the Chief of the United States Park Police from February 2002 until December 2003. She was fired after speaking with a Washington Post reporter in detail about her concerns that new requirements instituted by the United States Congress to double the number of stationary guards at Washington DC monuments, together with budget shortfalls in the Park Police budget were increasing risk. - Alex Fagan
Alex Fagan, Sr. is the former Chief of the San Francisco Police Department. Fagan was implicated in the Fajitagate scandal in November 2002. Three off-duty San Francisco police officers (one of whom was Fagan's son, Alex Fagan, Jr.) allegedly assaulted two civilians over a bag of steak fajitas. All three officers were acquitted. Fagan was later fired by the police force because he did not pass his new officer probation. - Bernard C. Parks
Bernard Parks (born December 7, 1943 in Beaumont, Texas) is a member of the Los Angeles City Council, representing the 8th District in South Los Angeles and former Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department. Parks attended Los Angeles City College, received his B.S. from Pepperdine University, and holds a Masters in public administration from the University of Southern California. Appointed Chief of Police on August 12, 1997, … - Terrance W. Gainer
Terrance William Gainer (born 1947) is the 38th and current Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate and has served in this appointment since January 4, 2007. Before Gainer continued his law enforcement career in Washington, D.C., he was the Republican candidate for Cook County State's Attorney in 1988, losing to then incumbent Richard M. Daley. - Terry Lewis
Terence Murray "Terry" Lewis (born 29 February 1928), known as Sir Terry Lewis OBE GM QPM between 1986 and 1993, is a former Queensland police commissioner who was convicted and jailed for corruption as a result of the Fitzgerald Inquiry. Lewis was Police Commissioner from 1978 to 1987 and received a knighthood, before being dismissed by police minister Bill Gunn in September 1987. - Prasun Mukherjee
Prasun Mukherjee (1950-) the current Commissioner of Police in the city of Kolkata (Kolkata Police), West Bengal, India. He is an IPS officer. Recently he was elected President of the Cricket Association of Bengal. - Robert Duffy
Robert J. Duffy (born 21 August 1954) is the mayor of Rochester, New York. He was elected the 65th mayor of the city in November 2005 and took office on January 1, 2006. Prior to running for office, Duffy served as the city's police chief from 1998-2005. He was deputy chief from 1992 to 1998. - Vince Bevan
Vince Bevan served as chief of police in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada from April 2000 to March 2007. He led one of the largest police services in Canada, was one of only six Canadian chiefs in the Major Cities Chiefs Association. Vince Bevan began his career as a police officer in July 1973. Before moving in Ottawa in 1998 he was part of the Niagara Regional Police Service. During his career he had the chance to experience multiple assignments as uniform patrol, … - Lee Donohue
Lee Donohue (b. 1943) is the former Chief of the Honolulu Police Department and is a resident of Mililani, Hawaii. He is 1/4 Irish, 3/4 Korean. He is married to Lucille Park. They have two sons and two daughters. He joined Honolulu Police Department on July 1, 1964, at 21 years of age Veteran of 40 years. His service records include duties as patrol officer, … - Christine Nixon
Christine Nixon , Margaret Douglas and Naomi Simpson Christine Nixon Chief Commissioner, - Jack Ewatski
Chief Jack Ewatski is the current Chief of Police for the city of Winnipeg. He is also the President of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police. Police Chief Ewatski has announced his plans to retire some time in 2007 based on the fact that he has served for 34 years, and is entering a milestone in his life; the age of 55. - James Hart
James Maurice Hart, CBE, QPM, was Commissioner of the City of London Police between June 2002 and June 2006. In this role, he worked closely with the Chairman of the Police Committee, Alderman Simon Walsh, and chaired the Force's senior decision-making forum, the Strategic Management Board (SMB). - Andrew Hughes
Assistant Commissioner Andrew 'Andy' Hughes is a senior officer of the Australian Federal Police (AFP). Assistant Commissioner Hughes is the Chief Police Officer (CPO) for the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). Assistant Commissioner Hughes holds this position on an interim basis, whilst a selection process for a new CPO is conducted. The CPO position is similar to the role of Australian Commissioners of Police, that is, … - Raymond W. Kelly
Raymond Walter Kelly (born September 4, 1941) is the current Commissioner of the New York City Police Department and the first person to hold the post for two nonconsecutive tenures. Kelly spent 31 years in the NYPD, serving in 25 different commands and as Police Commissioner from 1992-1994 and 2002-present. He is the only person to date to hold every rank in the NYPD. After his handling of the World Trade Center bombing in 1993, … - Dan Oates
Daniel J. Oates, (born 1954 or 1955) was the Chief of Police and Safety Services Administrator for the City of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Oates was appointed Chief of Police on August 20 2001 after serving 21 years in the New York Police Department. In August 2002, Oates became Ann Arbor's first Safety Services Administrator. He is a charter member of the federal Criminal Intelligence Coordinating Council. - Ken Moroney
Ken Moroney AO APM is and has been the Commissioner of the New South Wales Police Force in New South Wales, Australia since 2002. The New South Wales Police Force is the largest Police Force in Australia and operates the world's oldest continuous mounted police unit in the world. - Reuben Greenberg
Reuben Greenberg, born in 1943, was the first Black police chief of Charleston, South Carolina, and known for being an innovative criminologist. He was police chief there from 1982 until his retirement in 2005 - August Vollmer
August "Gus" Vollmer (March 7, 1876 - November 4, 1955) was a leading figure in the development of the field of criminal justice in the United States in the early 20th century. He was also the first police chief of Berkeley, California. - Maurice Papon
Maurice Papon was a French civil servant, known for his collaboration with Nazi Germany during the Second World War, later reconverted as a Gaullist politician. He is best known as prefect of police of Paris during the 1950s and 1960s, treasurer of the Gaullist Party and member of the French government under Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. During the Second World War he was secretary general for police of the Prefecture of Bordeaux. - Richard Perkins
Richard Perkins is the former Speaker of the Nevada Assembly. Born in Boulder City, Nevada he became a police officer, eventually rising to become the Chief of Police in Henderson, Nevada. He was first elected to the Nevada Assembly as a Democrat in 1992, and was first elected to the Speaker's position in 2001. Perkins briefly entertained the idea of giving up his seat in the Nevada Assembly to run for Governor in 2006.
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