ANSWERS: 7
  • Most departments only have captains under the chief and assistant, others have colonels and your larger cities usually have a general.
  • Officer Detective Sergeant Lieutenant Captain Inspector/Commander/major Deputy Chief of Police Chief of Police/Commissioner
  • In LA there are five Commissioners, and one Chief of Police. Commissioners have Five stars and the Chief has four. There is also a Commissioner In the NYPD.
  • In Australia, the Commissioner of Police is the top dog.
  • Sheriff Captain Detective
  • NYC weighing in: Police Officer, Detective Specialist, Detective Investigator, Sergeant, Lietenant, Captian, Deputy Inspector, Deputy Chief, Assistant Chief, Bureau Chief, Chief of Department, then you have Deputy Commissioner, First Deputy Commissioner, and finally or at least as late as last night you got the boss of all bosses: POLICE COMMISSIONER!
  • The "highest" in some cities is called a "Commissioner." In other cities, called a "Chief." In Chicago, called a "Superintendent." +5

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