Dick Lee Ming-kwai (; born 13 October 1950) is a retired Hong Kong law enforcement administrator who formerly served as the Commissioner of Police of Hong Kong from 2003 to 2007.
Biography
Lee attended The Chinese University of Hong Kong and joined the Royal Hong Kong Police Force (now Hong Kong Police Force) in December 1972 as a probationary inspector.
He served as an inspector in both uniform branches and CID in various police divisions in Hong Kong. As a superintendent, he was placed in charge briefly of training and reforming the Hawker Control Unit of the Urban Services Department (now the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department). Later, he was posted to a police school in the United Kingdom. He began a year of paid leave until January 2008. He has stated on an RTHK interview that he will no longer work for a salary after his retirement and intends to spend more time with his family and promoting local sports in Hong Kong.
Awards
- 1975 – Commanding Officer's Commendation
- 1977 – Commanding Officer's Commendation
- 1990 – Colonial Police Long Service Medal
- 1994 – Colonial Police Medal for Meritorious Service
- 1997 – Queen's Police Medal for Distinguished Service
- 1997 – Hong Kong Police Long Service Medal with First Clasp
- 1998 – Chief Executive's Commendation
- 2002 – Hong Kong Police Long Service Medal with Second Clasp
- 2004 – Honorary Fellowship, Chinese University of Hong Kong
- 2005 – Hong Kong Police Long Service Medal with Third Clasp
- 2007 – Gold Bauhinia Star