Deputy Inspector-General of Police (Malaysia)

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Deputy Inspector-General of Royal Malaysia Police
since 23 June 2023
Royal Malaysia Police
Style Yang Berbahagia
Type Deputy inspector general of police
AbbreviationDIG
Reports to Minister of Home Affairs
Seat Jalan Bukit Aman, Tasik Perdana, 50560 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Appointer Yang di-Pertuan Agong
Term length mandatory retirement age at 60
Constituting instrument Police (Malaysia) Act 1967
Formation1958

The Deputy Inspector-General of Police (abbreviation: DIG) is the second most senior police rank of a senior officer in the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) above the rank of Commissioner of Police (CP) and below that of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP).

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Appointment

According to the Federal Constitution, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong shall first appoint a deputy inspector-general of police to preside over the police force according to Article 140 (4)(5) with the consent of His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong with the Prime Minister's advice on the Police Force Commission's certificate. This person must be a Malaysian citizen.

Coat of Arms and Clothing

The DIGP's shirt is dark blue same as other police officers, with a crown, a double keris and four stars as shoulder insignia. The collar badge has a leaf pattern. The police cap has white double rice ears decoration.

List of Deputy Inspectors-General of Police

Since 1958, a total of 29 Deputy Inspectors-General of Police have been appointed. The list is as follows: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]

No.PortraitDeputy Inspector-GeneralTook officeLeft officeTime in office
1. Claude Fenner 2 June 195817 September 1958108 days
2.Unknown
3.Unknown
4. Abdul Rahman Hashim 31 January 197231 January 19731 year, 1 day
5. Mohammed Hanif Omar 11 February 19737 June 19741 year, 127 days
6.Unknown
7.Unknown
8. Mohd Amin Osman January 1979December 19856 years
9. Abdul Kudus Alias Unknown
10. Abdul Rahim Mohd Noor 14 June 198915 January 19944 years, 216 days
11. Samsuri Arshad 16 January 19945 May 19973 years, 110 days
12. Norian Mai 6 May 19977 January 19991 year, 247 days
13.Tan Sri
Mohd Jamil Johari
(b.1947)
8 January 199912 May 20023 years, 125 days
14. Mohd Bakri Omar 13 May 20025 November 20031 year, 177 days
15. Mohd Sedek Mohd Ali 13 January 20043 January 2005357 days
16. Musa Hassan 4 January 200510 September 20061 year, 250 days
17. Mohd Najib Abdul Aziz 11 September 200612 November 20071 year, 63 days
18. Ismail Omar 12 November 200712 September 20102 years, 304 days
19. Hussin Ismail 13 September 201014 April 2011214 days
20.Tan Sri
Khalid Abu Bakar
(b.1957)
15 April 201116 May 20132 years, 32 days
21.Tan Sri
Mohd Bakri Mohd Zinin
(b.1954)
17 May 20136 September 20141 year, 113 days
22. Mohamad Fuzi Harun (Acting)7 September 20142 December 201487 days
23.Tan Sri
Noor Rashid Ibrahim
(b.1958)
3 December 201414 March 20194 years, 102 days
24. Abdul Hamid Bador (Acting)15 March 20193 May 201950 days
25.Tan Sri
Mazlan Mansor
(b.1960)
9 May 201913 August 20201 year, 97 days
26.Dato' Sri
Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani
(b.1961)
14 August 20203 May 2021263 days
27.Datuk Seri
Mazlan Lazim
(b.1961)
25 June 202125 December 2021184 days
28.Tan Sri
Razarudin Husain
(b.1963)
26 December 202122 June 20231 year, 179 days
29.Tan Sri
Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay
(b.1966)
23 June 2023Incumbent1 year, 355 days

References

  1. "Tan Sri Sir Claude Fenner (1958 - 1966)". Royal Malaysia Police . Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  2. "Tan Sri Abdul Rahman Bin Hashim (1973 - 1974)". Royal Malaysia Police . Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  3. "Tun Mohammed Hanif Bin Omar (1974 - 1994)". Royal Malaysia Police . Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  4. "Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Bin Mohd. Noor (1994 - 1999)". Royal Malaysia Police . Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  5. "Tan Sri Norian Mai (1999-2003)". Royal Malaysia Police . Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  6. "Fellow cops bid farewell to Jamil". The Star (Malaysia) . 15 May 2003. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  7. Charles, Lourdes (4 November 2003). "Norian retires from force after very successful career". The Star (Malaysia) . Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  8. "Tan Sri Musa Bin Tan Sri Hj. Hassan (2006 - 2010)". Royal Malaysia Police . Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  9. "Kes hina lagu Negaraku, polis siasat jika ada aduan" (in Malay). Malaysiakini. 8 August 2007. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  10. "United ULI Corporation Bhd (UULI.KL)". Reuters . Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  11. "New IGP Ismail vows to improve the force". Lourdes Charles AND Dharmender Singh. The Star (Malaysia). 2 September 2010.[ permanent dead link ]
  12. "PROFILES - HEADS OF POLICE AND REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  13. "Ismail hands over IGP baton to Khalid". The Star (Malaysia) . 16 May 2013.
  14. Zolkepli, Farik (5 September 2014). "Fuzi Harun takes over as deputy IGP from retired Bakri Zinin". The Star (Malaysia) .
  15. Zolkepli, Farik (3 December 2014). "Noor Rashid Ibrahim appointed as Deputy IGP". The Star (Malaysia) .
  16. Zack, Justin (15 March 2019). "Special Branch director Abdul Hamid is acting Deputy IGP". The Star (Malaysia) .
  17. Kaos Jr, Joseph (13 May 2019). "Mazlan Mansor is new deputy IGP". The Star (Malaysia) .
  18. Aiman, Ainaa (13 August 2020). "Acryl Sani is acting deputy IGP". Free Malaysia Today . Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  19. "Bukit Aman logistics head Mazlan Lazim is new Deputy IGP". The Star (Malaysia). 25 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.