Lieutenant-General Anatoly Ivanovich Yakunin (Анатолий Иванович Якунин; born February 11, 1964) is a Russian police officer who was Moscow Police Commissioner (June 2012-September 2016). previously, he was the Chief of Police in Novgorod Oblast (2008-2012).
Anatoly Yakunin Якунин, Анатолий Иванович | |
|---|---|
| Police Commissioner of Moscow | |
| In office 2 June 2012[1] – 23 September 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Viktor Golovanov |
| Succeeded by | Oleg Baranov |
| Chief of Novgorod Oblast Police | |
| In office April 2011 – May 2012 | |
| Preceded by | - |
| Succeeded by | Sergey Kolomytsev |
| Chief of Criminal Police Department of Voronezh Oblast | |
| In office 2008–2011 | |
| Preceded by | - |
| Succeeded by | - |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 February 1964 Oryol Oblast, Russia |
Biography edit
Anatoly Yakunin was born on February 11, 1964, in Krivtsovo-Plota village in Dolzhan region in Oryol Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union.
Anatoly Yakunin has a law degree. He graduated from the Academy of Interior Ministry of Russia, and then the Academy of Public Administration under the President of Russia.
His Service in the Soviet Police begun in Dolzhan Region Police Department as local inspector in the police station.
For more than 20 years of service in the police, consistently and with dignity he rose from an ordinary police officer to the head of Police departments in the regional level.
He held the post of Head of the Chief Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and the Chief of Criminal Police Department of the Oryol Oblast. Then he served as first deputy chief and the Chief of Criminal Police Department in the Voronezh Oblast.
From April 2011 to May 2012 he served as the Chief of Police in Novgorod Oblast,[2] in his first office as Chief of Police.
On June 2, 2012, the Russian President, Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the appointment of Major-General Anatoly Ivanovich Yakunin, as the Chief of the Moscow Police (Officially, Head of MVD Directorate in Moscow).[3][4]
In April 2020, Anatoly was appointed Deputy Director of the Federal Correctional Service.[5]
Honors and awards edit
He was awarded the state award:
- Medal "For Distinction in the Protection of Public Order"
- The badge "Honorary Worker of the Interior Ministry"
External links edit
- Official Biography from the Moscow City Police Website
- Yakunin Anatoly Archived 2012-08-16 at the Wayback Machine visit card from MVD official website (in Russian)
References edit
- ^ «О начальнике Главного управления Министерства внутренних дел Российской Федерации по г. Москве» Archived October 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Presidential Decree "On Head of Moscow Police, Kremlin.ru
- ^ Chief of Novgorod Police discusses safety issues with students, MVD Official website
- ^ Report in Russian Archived 2021-11-25 at the Wayback Machine, from the MVD Official website
- ^ Yakunin is the new chief of Moscow Police Archived August 11, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Russian Report, June 2, 2012
- ^ Federal Correctional Service- Federal Correctional Seivice