Víðir Reynisson

Víðir Reynisson (born 22 April 1967) is an Icelandic police officer and the chief superintendent of the Office of the National Commissioner of the Police.[1] He also serves as the chief of security for the Football Association of Iceland.[2] Since February 2020, he has been one of the lead members of the Iceland's Department of Civil Protection and Emergency Management addressing the COVID-19 pandemic in Iceland.[3]

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Víðir.
Víðir Reynisson
Born (1967-04-22) 22 April 1967
Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
Known forCOVID-19 pandemic in Iceland
Police career
DepartmentOffice of the National Commissioner of the Police
Rank Chief superintendent - 2020

Early life

Víðir was born in Vestmannaeyjar and lived there to the age of 11.[4]

gollark: Adding fractions, that is.
gollark: One time my friend forgot that in a maths test somehow, and had to figure it out again during it.
gollark: How *old* are these people?
gollark: What's "HL" and "IB"?
gollark: Maths teaching at my school has generally been pretty good, although I don't expect this is a UK-wide thing.

References
  1. Jóhann K. Jóhannsson (2 January 2020). "Tómlegt á skrifstofu setts ríkislögreglustjóra". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  2. Valur Páll Eiríksson (7 March 2020). "Það sama gildir um þá eins og alla aðra Íslendinga". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  3. Einar Þór Sigurðsson (15 March 2020). "Nærmynd af Víði Reynissyni: „Ég hef ráðlagt honum að passa upp á svefninn"". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  4. "Það skalf allt og nötraði". 24 Stundir (in Icelandic). 31 May 2008. p. 6. Retrieved 29 March 2020.

Law enforcement in Iceland

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