Chief inspector was a rank of police forces.
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Within the City Watch division of the Bajoran Militia, chief inspector was subordinate to captain and superior to inspector. (TLE - Terok Nor novel: Day of the Vipers)
On the planet Braco, the Bracon Tranquility Bureau was led by a chief inspector in charge of the police, planetwide. In the year 2270, this position was held by Wibb. (TOS novel: A Contest of Principles)
In 2328, Darrah Mace held the Bajoran chief inspector rank when he served in the Korto City Watch. (TLE - Terok Nor novel: Day of the Vipers)