Paul Scholz (police officer)

Paul Scholz (* 1951 in Rosenheim ) is a German police officer and was President of the State Criminal Police Office of Saxony from July 2004 to March 2011 .

Paul Scholz joined the police service of the state of Baden-Württemberg in 1970 and completed his training as a high-level police enforcement service . After several uses and the rise in the higher police service at the Police Staff College in Münster-Hiltrup he took, among other functions as head of the Police of the Police Department Constance true.

In February 1991 Scholz switched to the Saxony Police , where he was employed as head of department in the Saxon State Ministry of the Interior until October of that year . He then became head of the Dresden Police Headquarters . In 1996 he went back to the Saxon Ministry of the Interior before becoming an advisor for the EU accession of the Czech Republic at the Ministry of the Interior in Prague from 1999 to 2001 . After his time in Prague, Scholz was head of the presidium of the riot police in Saxony until June 2004 .

In July 2004 he was appointed President of the State Criminal Police Office of Saxony. He succeeded Peter Raisch , who moved to the Hessian State Criminal Police Office . He held this office until his retirement in March 2011.

Footnotes

1. ↑ From the history of the LKA Saxony , Police Saxony, accessed on April 11, 2020.