Hans Sverre Sjøvold (born 20 August 1957) is a Norwegian civil servant and former police chief.
He served as the director of the Norwegian Police Security Service from 2019 until his resignation in 2022 following an illegal weapons storage scandal.
[2] He was appointed head of the Norwegian Police Security Service (PST), effective from June 2019.
In May 2022, MPs sent written questions about the case, to justice minister Emilie Enger Mehl.
[6] On 2 June 2022, Sjøvold resigned as chief of Norwegian Police Security Service, which came in the wake of revelations regarding the three firearms that he wanted to get rid of, and which he had stored unlawfully.