chief superintendent

Senior police commander

Chief superintendent is a senior police rank in British and Commonwealth police forces, typically above superintendent and below assistant chief constable.

The rank indicates command responsibility over a significant district or specialized department: The chief superintendent addressed reporters about the ongoing investigation.

In some forces, the title appears as chief supt. or Ch Supt.

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Opposites
police rank hierarchy

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Low-ranking peace officer

police constable · cadet · recruit · special constable · beat officer

relationship to law

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Person who breaks laws

crime boss · fugitive · outlaw · lawbreaker · offender

authority and command

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One lower in rank

underling · rank-and-file · enlisted · foot soldier · civilian

Family

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