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| '''Daniel "Danny" Levi''' (born 1964) is an Israeli law enforcement officer |
'''Daniel "Danny" Levi''' (born 1964) is an Israeli law enforcement officer serving as the 20th commissioner of the ]<ref>{{Cite web |title=דני לוי מונה למפכ"ל: נפעל לחיזוק המשילות; בן גביר: אנחנו בעלי הבית |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/politics/2024-08-25/ty-article/00000191-8982-dc4a-a59b-bbaa2d2e0000 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240913023136/https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/politics/2024-08-25/ty-article/00000191-8982-dc4a-a59b-bbaa2d2e0000 |archive-date=2024-09-13 |access-date=2024-12-21 |website=Haaretz הארץ |language=he}}</ref> | ||
| == Biography == | == Biography == | ||
| ⚫ | During Levi's tenure in Yarkon Region, local police violently arrested a photographer during a protest. The photographer sued the department and was awarded 63.5 thousand ] by the Tel Aviv District Court.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-24 |title=מדינת (אין)חוק: המשטרה מתעלמת מפסק-דין שחייב אותה לפצות צלם בשל אלימות משטרתית |url=https://www.the7eye.org.il/530348 |access-date=2024-12-23 |website=] |language=he-IL}}</ref> | ||
| Levi completed his ] in the ]'s ]. He subsequently joined the ] in 1985, working as a patrol officer and detective in ] and ]. | |||
| In 2005, Levi was appointed head of the Schunot station in the ] police district. In 2007 he was promoted to head of the {{Interlanguage link|Yiftah Region|he|מרחב אילון}}'s Operations Division. In 2013, he was promoted to head of the Tel Aviv District Operations division. In 2016, he was appointed Head of the Yiftah Region, and in 2017 became head of the {{Interlanguage link|Yarkon Region|he|מרחב ירקון}} | |||
| ⚫ | During Levi's tenure in Yarkon Region, local police violently arrested a photographer during a protest. The photographer sued the department and was awarded 63.5 |
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| In 2021, Levi was appointed deputy commander of the ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-10-02 |title=סבב מינויים לקצינים בכירים במשטרת ישראל בדרגת תת ניצב |url=https://www.gov.il/he/pages/police_assistant_commissioner_appointments_10022021 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=www.gov.il}}</ref> In 2023, he became head of the Hof District police.<ref>{{Cite web |title=החלפת פיקוד במחוז חוף |url=https://www.gov.il/he/pages/police_28-08-23_change-of-command |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=www.gov.il}}</ref> During Levi's tenure, the murder rate rose by 77%,<ref>{{Cite web |title=במחוז חוף הפשיעה חוגגת, הרציחות בשיא והמפקד מיועד להיות מפכ"ל |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/law/2024-08-07/ty-article/.premium/00000191-2882-d5e8-a397-feda1f460000 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240807170522/https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/law/2024-08-07/ty-article/.premium/00000191-2882-d5e8-a397-feda1f460000 |archive-date=2024-08-07 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=Haaretz הארץ |language=he}}</ref> and the district was ranked last for ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=שטיינמץ |first=משה |title=אין אמון והרצון להתפטר בו הכי גדול: המחוז שהמפכ"ל פיקד עליו במקום האחרון במשטרה |url=https://www.kan.org.il/content/kan-news/local/800841/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=כאן {{!}} תאגיד השידור הישראלי |language=he}}</ref> | In 2021, Levi was appointed deputy commander of the ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-10-02 |title=סבב מינויים לקצינים בכירים במשטרת ישראל בדרגת תת ניצב |url=https://www.gov.il/he/pages/police_assistant_commissioner_appointments_10022021 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=www.gov.il}}</ref> In 2023, he became head of the Hof District police.<ref>{{Cite web |title=החלפת פיקוד במחוז חוף |url=https://www.gov.il/he/pages/police_28-08-23_change-of-command |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=www.gov.il}}</ref> During Levi's tenure, the murder rate rose by 77%,<ref>{{Cite web |title=במחוז חוף הפשיעה חוגגת, הרציחות בשיא והמפקד מיועד להיות מפכ"ל |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/law/2024-08-07/ty-article/.premium/00000191-2882-d5e8-a397-feda1f460000 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240807170522/https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/law/2024-08-07/ty-article/.premium/00000191-2882-d5e8-a397-feda1f460000 |archive-date=2024-08-07 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=Haaretz הארץ |language=he}}</ref> and the district was ranked last for ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=שטיינמץ |first=משה |title=אין אמון והרצון להתפטר בו הכי גדול: המחוז שהמפכ"ל פיקד עליו במקום האחרון במשטרה |url=https://www.kan.org.il/content/kan-news/local/800841/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=כאן {{!}} תאגיד השידור הישראלי |language=he}}</ref> | ||
| In July of 2024, ] ] nominated Levi to serve as commissioner of the Israeli Police, replacing ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=רוזן |first=קובי |date=2024-07-29 |title=בן גביר: המועמד שלי למפכ"ל המשטר.. |url=https://www.kikar.co.il/police/she11m |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=כיכר השבת |language=he}}</ref> Levi's nomination was approved on 14 August<ref>{{Cite news |last=תורג'מן |first=מאיר |last2=אייכנר |first2=איתמר |date=2024-08-14 |title=הוועדה אישרה: ניצב דני לוי ימונה למפכ"ל המשטרה |url=https://www.ynet.co.il/news/article/sjrb0rq50 |access-date=2024-12-27 |work=Ynet |language=he}}</ref> and went into effect on 25 August.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-25 |title=הממשלה אישרה את מינויו של ניצב דניאל לוי למפכ"ל - וואלה חדשות |url=https://news.walla.co.il/item/3686878 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=וואלה |language=he}}</ref> | In July of 2024, ] ] nominated Levi to serve as commissioner of the Israeli Police, replacing ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=רוזן |first=קובי |date=2024-07-29 |title=בן גביר: המועמד שלי למפכ"ל המשטר.. |url=https://www.kikar.co.il/police/she11m |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=כיכר השבת |language=he}}</ref> Levi's nomination was approved on 14 August<ref>{{Cite news |last=תורג'מן |first=מאיר |last2=אייכנר |first2=איתמר |date=2024-08-14 |title=הוועדה אישרה: ניצב דני לוי ימונה למפכ"ל המשטרה |url=https://www.ynet.co.il/news/article/sjrb0rq50 |access-date=2024-12-27 |work=Ynet |language=he}}</ref> and went into effect on 25 August.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-25 |title=הממשלה אישרה את מינויו של ניצב דניאל לוי למפכ"ל - וואלה חדשות |url=https://news.walla.co.il/item/3686878 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=וואלה |language=he}}</ref> | ||
| In October of 2024, Levi attempted to dismiss the police's legal advisor from his post. The move was blocked by ] ].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=AG freezes top cop’s ‘unprecedented’ decision to remove police legal adviser from post |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/ag-freezes-top-cops-unprecedented-decision-to-remove-police-legal-adviser-from-post/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=www.timesofisrael.com |language=en-US}}</ref> | In October of 2024, Levi attempted to dismiss the police's legal advisor from his post. The move was blocked by ] ].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=AG freezes top cop’s ‘unprecedented’ decision to remove police legal adviser from post |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/ag-freezes-top-cops-unprecedented-decision-to-remove-police-legal-adviser-from-post/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=www.timesofisrael.com |language=en-US}}</ref> | ||
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| In December, ] reported that Levi had instructed his subordinates to deliberately under-report and misreport crimes in order to manufacture a reduction in crime statistics.<ref>{{Cite web |last=גליק |first=יפעת |date=2024-12-11 |title=מה מסתיר מאיתנו השוטר מספר 1? תיק מפכ"ל - תחקיר מיוחד |url=https://www.kan.org.il/content/kan-news/newstv/p-591147/835158/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=כאן {{!}} תאגיד השידור הישראלי |language=he}}</ref> | In December, ] reported that Levi had instructed his subordinates to deliberately under-report and misreport crimes in order to manufacture a reduction in crime statistics.<ref>{{Cite web |last=גליק |first=יפעת |date=2024-12-11 |title=מה מסתיר מאיתנו השוטר מספר 1? תיק מפכ"ל - תחקיר מיוחד |url=https://www.kan.org.il/content/kan-news/newstv/p-591147/835158/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=כאן {{!}} תאגיד השידור הישראלי |language=he}}</ref> | ||
| == References == | |||
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| Levi is married to Rachel and has three children, he resides in ]. Levi also has a ] in general studies and a ] in social sciences{{From where?|date=December 2024}} | |||
| == External Links == | |||
| == References == | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:03, 30 December 2024
| Daniel Levi | |
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 20th Commissioner of Israel Police | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office August 25, 2024 (2024-08-25) | |
| Minister | Itamar Ben-Gvir |
| Preceded by | Kobi Shabtai |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1964 (age 60–61) |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Israel |
| Rank | Captain |
Daniel "Danny" Levi (born 1964) is an Israeli law enforcement officer serving as the 20th commissioner of the Israel Police
Biography
During Levi's tenure in Yarkon Region, local police violently arrested a photographer during a protest. The photographer sued the department and was awarded 63.5 thousand ILS by the Tel Aviv District Court.
In 2021, Levi was appointed deputy commander of the Jerusalem District Police. In 2023, he became head of the Hof District police. During Levi's tenure, the murder rate rose by 77%, and the district was ranked last for organisational climate.
In July of 2024, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir nominated Levi to serve as commissioner of the Israeli Police, replacing Kobi Shabtai. Levi's nomination was approved on 14 August and went into effect on 25 August.
In October of 2024, Levi attempted to dismiss the police's legal advisor from his post. The move was blocked by Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara.
In December, Kan 11 reported that Levi had instructed his subordinates to deliberately under-report and misreport crimes in order to manufacture a reduction in crime statistics.
References
- "דני לוי מונה למפכ"ל: נפעל לחיזוק המשילות; בן גביר: אנחנו בעלי הבית". Haaretz הארץ (in Hebrew). Archived from the original on 2024-09-13. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
- "מדינת (אין)חוק: המשטרה מתעלמת מפסק-דין שחייב אותה לפצות צלם בשל אלימות משטרתית". HaAyin HaShevi'it (in Hebrew). 2024-09-24. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
- "סבב מינויים לקצינים בכירים במשטרת ישראל בדרגת תת ניצב". www.gov.il. 2021-10-02. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- "החלפת פיקוד במחוז חוף". www.gov.il. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- "במחוז חוף הפשיעה חוגגת, הרציחות בשיא והמפקד מיועד להיות מפכ"ל". Haaretz הארץ (in Hebrew). Archived from the original on 2024-08-07. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- שטיינמץ, משה. "אין אמון והרצון להתפטר בו הכי גדול: המחוז שהמפכ"ל פיקד עליו במקום האחרון במשטרה". כאן | תאגיד השידור הישראלי (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- רוזן, קובי (2024-07-29). "בן גביר: המועמד שלי למפכ"ל המשטר." כיכר השבת (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- תורג'מן, מאיר; אייכנר, איתמר (2024-08-14). "הוועדה אישרה: ניצב דני לוי ימונה למפכ"ל המשטרה". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- "הממשלה אישרה את מינויו של ניצב דניאל לוי למפכ"ל - וואלה חדשות". וואלה (in Hebrew). 2024-08-25. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- "AG freezes top cop's 'unprecedented' decision to remove police legal adviser from post". www.timesofisrael.com. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- גליק, יפעת (2024-12-11). "מה מסתיר מאיתנו השוטר מספר 1? תיק מפכ"ל - תחקיר מיוחד". כאן | תאגיד השידור הישראלי (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-12-27.