The Commissioner of Police (
abbreviation
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: CP) is the top-ranking
police officer
A police officer (also called a policeman and, less commonly, a policewoman) is a warranted law employee of a police force. In most countries, "police officer" is a generic term not specifying a particular rank. In some, the use of the ...
of the
Mauritius Police Force
The Mauritius Police Force (MPF) is the national law enforcement agency of Mauritius. The MPF carries out police, security and military functions on the island nation, with about 12,500 police officers under the command of the Commissioner of Pol ...
. He is assisted by various holders of the title of
Deputy Commissioner of Police. The CP reports to the Home Affairs Division of the Prime Minister's Office.
Commissioner of Police
* Jacques Ribet (1968-1973)
* Albert Jupin de Fondaumière (1971-1973)
* Jugmohunsing Fulena (1973-1977)
* Atwaroosingh Rajarai (1977-1983)
* Bardwaz Juggernauth (1983-1986)
* Bhimsen Kowlessur (1986-1991)
* Cyril Morvan (1991-1994)
* Raj Dayal (1994-2000)
* André Feillafé (31 January 2000 – 20 October 2000)
* Ramanooj Gopalsingh (2000-2008)
* Dhun Iswur Rampersad (2008-2015)
* Mario Nobin (20 March 2015 – 2 June 2020)
* Khemraj Servansing (3 June 2020 – 02 August 2021)
* Anil Kumar Dip (03 August 2021- present)
References
Lists of Mauritian people
Police ranks
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