National police commissioner (Denmark)
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The National Police Commissioner of Denmark (Danish: Rigspolitichefen) is the head of the Rigspolitiet, responsible for all activities of the police. The current Commissioner is Thorkild Fogde, he was sent home following the Mink scandal but returned to office following an investigation.[1]
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National police commissioner | |
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Rigspolitichefen (Danish) | |
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since 1 March 2020 | |
Rigspolitiet | |
Reports to | Minister of Justice |
Nominator | Government of Denmark |
Appointer | the Monarch |
Formation | 1 April 1938 |
First holder | Eigil Thune Jacobsen [da] |
Website | Official website (in Danish) |
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