Post: | Commissioner |
Body: | the Mauritius Police Force |
Incumbent: | Anil Kumar Dip |
Incumbentsince: | 3 August 2021 |
Type: | Commissioner of Police |
Department: | Mauritius Police Force |
Seat: | Line Barracks, Port Louis |
Reports To: | Prime Minister of Mauritius |
Appointer: | The President |
Appointer Qualified: | Mauritius Cabinet of Ministers |
Constituting Instrument: | Police Act 1974 |
Formation: | 1794 |
First: | Antoine Codere[1] |
Abbreviation: | CP |
Deputy: | Deputy Commissioner of Police |
The Commissioner of Police (abbreviation: CP) is the top-ranking police officer of the Mauritius Police Force. 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.[2]