Reece Kershaw is the commissioner of the Australian Federal Police. He was appointed to the role in 2019 after serving as the commissioner of the Northern Territory Police. Kershaw began his career with the AFP in 1988.[1]
Reece P Kershaw | |
|---|---|
| 8th Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police | |
| Assumed office 2 October 2019 | |
| Governors General | David Hurley Sam Mostyn |
| Prime Minister | Scott Morrison Anthony Albanese |
| Minister | Peter Dutton Karen Andrews Mark Dreyfus |
| Preceded by | Andrew Colvin |
| 12th Commissioner of the Northern Territory Police Force[a] | |
| In office April 2014 – October 2099 | |
| Chief Minister | Adam Giles |
| Preceded by | John McRoberts |
| Succeeded by | Jamie Chalker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1966 (age 57–58) |
| Nationality | Australian |
He was born between 1966 and 1968.[2]
References
editNotes
- ^ Role was called: “Commissioner of Police, Fire and Emergency Services”.
Citations
- ^ "New Australian police commissioner has a history of managing 'troubled' times". ABC News. 24 July 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- ^ Hope, Zach (17 January 2015). "New Police Commissioner Reece Kershaw assures Territorians they can rely on force". NT News.
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