Tan Sri The Malay language has a complex system of styles, titles and honorifics which are used extensively in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and the southern Philippines. Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore and several provinces in Indonesia regul ...

Abdul Rahim bin Mohd. Noor (born 6 June 1943) is the fifth

Inspector-General of Police An Inspector General of Police is a senior police officer in the police force or police service of several nations. The rank usually refers to the head of a large regional command within a police service, and in many countries refers to the most se ...

Royal Malaysia Police The Royal Malaysia Police (often abbreviated RMP) ( ms, Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM)), is a (primarily) uniformed national and federal police force in Malaysia. The force is a centralised organisation. Its headquarters are located at Bukit Aman ...

and served from 16 January 1994 until 7 January 1999. Born in

Serkam Serkam is a mukim and town in Jasin District in the Malaysian state of Malacca. Economy * Serkam Industrial Area - the town's main industrial area. Notable tenants include Melaka Halal Hub Sdn Bhd, a fully owned subsidiary of the Malacca Stat ...

, Malacca, Abdul Rahim became

Selangor Selangor (; ), also known by its Arabic language, Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 Malaysian states. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the east ...

State Police Chief on 21 July 1984 and Deputy Inspector-General of Police on 14 June 1989. He resigned as Inspector-General of Police on 7 January 1999 for punching former

Deputy Prime Minister A deputy prime minister or vice prime minister is, in some countries, a government minister who can take the position of acting prime minister when the prime minister is temporarily absent. The position is often likened to that of a vice president ...

Anwar Ibrahim in the eyes while it's closed on 20 September 1998 while in police custody at the

Bukit Aman Bukit Aman (officially ''Ibu Pejabat Polis Diraja Malaysia'') is a metonym for a large area that serves as the Royal Malaysia Police headquarters and has several police complexes. It is situated on a hill in Kuala Lumpur known as Bukit Ayang (la ...

Headquarter jail. Rahim was sentenced to two months imprisonment and fined RM2,000 by the

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on 15 March 2000. His appeal was dismissed by the Kuala Lumpur High Court on 15 December 2000 and the two months imprisonment charge was upheld.

Career

*Bukit Aman Administrative Branch Personnel Officer - 9 February 1970 *TPP Bukit Aman Administrative Services - 1 December 1973 *Supt. Bukit Aman Administrative Position - 1 October 1975 *PP Bukit Aman Administrative Discipline - 18 April 1977 *Central Malacca Administrative District Police Chief - 28 December 1977 *Training Commander/Police College, Kuala Kubu Bharu - 18 January 1979 *Assistant Director of Administration/Management - 1 September 1981 *Bukit Aman Special Branch Staff Officer - 3 January 1984 *Selangor State Police Chief - 21 July 1984 *Sabah Police Commissioner - 27 November 1985 * Director of Bukit Aman Special Branch - 20 January 1986 *Deputy Inspector General of Police - 14 June 1989 *Inspector General of Police - 16 January 1994 to 7 January 1999

Controversy

On 26 October 2011, while officiating the 2nd

Perkasa Pertubuhan Pribumi Perkasa ( Malay for "Mighty Native Organisation" or better known by its acronym: Perkasa), is a Malay dominance non-governmental organisation (NGO) that was formed by Ibrahim Ali in the aftermath of the 2008 general electi ...

General Assembly in

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, the organisation are known to be far-right in the Malaysian politics. He equated the wave of human rights activism with

communism Communism (from Latin la, communis, lit=common, universal, label=none) is a far-left sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology and current within the socialist movement whose goal is the establishment of a communist society, a ...

and a new religion. Abdul Rahim claimed that some Malay leftist activists as 'wolf in sheep clothing'. Their goal is to make Malaysia a republic. During the ceremony, Abdul Rahim received the 'Perkasa Top Award'. The two previous recipients were former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and former Chief of Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM), Ibrahim Ismail.

Honours

* : **

Officer of the

Order of the Defender of the Realm The Most Esteemed Order of the Defender of the Realm ( ms, Darjah Yang Mulia Pangkuan Negara) is a Malaysian federal award presented for meritorious service to the country. The Order Motto are 'Dipeliharakan Allah-Pangkuan Negara' (By the Grace ...

(K.M.N.) (1982) ** Order_of_Loyalty_to_the_Crown_of_Malaysia_-_PSM

Commander of the

Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia The Most Esteemed Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia ( ms, Darjah Yang Mulia Setia Mahkota Malaysia) is a Malaysian federal award presented for meritorious service to the country and awarded by the sovereign. The order was instituted ...

(P.S.M.) - Tan Sri (1990) ** Commander of the

(P.M.N.) - Tan Sri (1995) * : ** MY-MAL_Exalted_Order_of_Malacca

Companion Class I of the

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(D.M.S.M.) - Datuk (1986) * : ** MY-PAH Order of the Crown of Pahang - Grand Knight - SIMP

Grand Knight of the

Order of the Crown of Pahang The Esteemed Order of the Crown of Pahang ( Malay: '' Darjah Kebesaran Mahkota Pahang Yang Amat Mulia'') is a knighthood order of the Sultanate of Pahang. History The order was founded by Sultan Abu Bakar on 27 December 1968. It is awarded ...

(S.I.M.P.) - formerly Dato’, now Dato’ Indera (1993) * : ** MY-SEL Order of the Crown of Selangor - Knight Commander - DPMS

Knight Commander of the

Order of the Crown of Selangor The Most Illustrious Order of the Crown of Selangor (Bahasa Melayu: ''Darjah Kebesaran Mahkota Selangor Yang Amat Mulia'') is an order awarded by Sultan of Selangor as a reward for general services to the sultan and state of Selangor. It was foun ...

(D.P.M.S.) - Dato’ (1994) * : ** MY-SAB Order of Kinabalu - SPDK

Grand Commander of the

Order of Kinabalu The Illustrious Order of Kinabalu (Malay: ''Darjah Yang Amat Mulia Kinabalu'') is the only order conferred by the Governor of Sabah, Malaysia. Background The Illustrious Order of Kinabalu is established by virtue of Section 3(a) of State Honou ...

(S.P.D.K.) - Datuk Seri Panglima (1996)

References

External links

Reports by BERNAMA on Minda Rakyat Website
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Career

Controversy

Honours

See also

References

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