Andrew Hughes (police officer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Andrew Hughes (police officer)

Australian police chief

Date of Birth: 06-Jun-1956

Place of Birth: Wythall, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 28-Aug-2018

Profession: police officer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Andrew Charles Hughes (6 June 1956 – 28 August 2018) was an Australian police officer of the Australian Federal Police (AFP) who served as the Chief Police Officer (CPO) for the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and the Head of the United Nations Police Division.
The CPO position is similar to the role of Australian Commissioners of Police, that is, the chief executive of the ACT Policing component of the AFP.
ACT Policing forms one of the larger operating components of Australia's national policing agency, the Australian Federal Police.
He was also Commissioner of Police in Fiji from 2003 to 2006.
Hughes died of bowel cancer in 2018, aged 62.