Musa Hassan
Musa Hassan | |
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موسى حسن | |
8thInspector-General of Police (Malaysia) | |
In office 12 September 2006 – 12 September 2010 | |
Monarchs | Sirajuddin Mizan Zainal Abidin |
Prime Minister | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Najib Razak |
Minister | Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad Syed Hamid Albar Hishammuddin Hussein |
Preceded by | Mohd Bakri Omar |
Succeeded by | Ismail Omar |
Personal details | |
Born | Kuala Lumpur,Selangor,Federation of Malaya(nowMalaysia) | 13 September 1951
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Spouses |
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Parent | Hassan Azhari(father) |
Alma mater | University of Wales, Aberystwyth |
Occupation | Police officer |
Musa bin Hassan(born 13 September 1951) is a retiredMalaysianpolice officer who served as Member of the Board of Directors of theUniversiti Sains Islam Malaysia(USIM) from May 2020 to May 2023 and the 8thInspector-General of Policefrom September 2006 to September 2010. He was a seniorRoyal Malaysian Police(PDRM) officer for 40 years.[2]
Police career timeline
[edit]1969 – Insp. Trainee (PDRM College, Kuala Kubu Baru)
1970 – Inspector Special Investigation unit (IPD Melaka Tengah)/Probationary Inspector
1973 – Prosecuting Officer (IPD Alor Gajah)/Inspector
1975 – PT CAD Records/Statistics (Anti – Drug Branch, JSJ Bukit Aman)/Inspector
1981 – PPP Bahagian 'A' CAD (Anti – Drug Branch, JSJ Bukit Aman)/ASP
1985 – PPP CAD Technical Assistance Specialist (Anti – Drug Branch, JSJ Bukit Aman)/ASP
1986 – Lecturer in Law (PDRM College, Kuala Kubu Baru)/ASP
1988 – Deputy Head of Law School (PDRM College, Kuala Kubu Baru)/DSP
1991 – TPP Training B1 (Training Branch, Bukit Aman Management Department)/DSP
1992 – PP Training (Examination) (Training Branch, Bukit Aman Management Department)/Supt
1995 – Assistant Director of Prosecution/Law (JSJ Bukit Aman)/ACP
1997 – Assistant Director of Prosecution/Law (JSJ Bukit Aman)/SAC II
2000 – Deputy Director II (JSJ Bukit Aman)/SAC I
2001 – Deputy Director I (JSJ Bukit Aman)/DCP
2003 – Johor Police Chief/DCP
2004 – Director of JSJ (JSJ Bukit Aman)/CP
2005 – Deputy Inspector General of Police/DIG
2006 – Inspector General of Police/IGP
2010 – Retired from the force at 58
Inspector-General of Police
[edit]He took over the post fromMohd Bakri Omarin September 2006; Hassan had previously worked as Deputy Inspector-General under him.[3]
Soon after he was investigated on allegations of corruption related to the release of three members of illegal betting syndicates, however, Attorney-GeneralAbdul Gani Patailordered theAnti-Corruption Agencyto close the investigations in July 2007 for lack of evidence.[4]Two months later, it was announced that he would receive a two-year extension of his term to 13 September 2008, despite having reached the mandatory retirement age.[2]
In March 2010, Home MinisterDatuk Seri Hishammuddin Husseinsaid that the government will find a replacement for Inspector General of Police Musa Hassan shortly.[5][6][7][8]
Finally, on 13 September 2010 Musa resigned as Inspector-General of Police after serving for more than 3 years. Subsequently, his deputy, Tan Sri Ismail Omar, was promoted to be the new Inspector-General.[9]On 29 April, Musa was appointedPakatan Rakyat's security advisor.[10]
Post-Retirement
[edit]After his retirement from the police service, Musa has continued to accept many speaking invitations to discuss topics related to crime trends and integrity in the police force. From late 2021 to mid-2022, he was involved with an organization opposing human trafficking and scam syndicates.
Family
[edit]Musa Hassan, aMalayofBanjaresedescent,[11]is the eldest son ofHassan Azhari(1928–2019), aKoranteacher and famous Qiraati in Malaysia. He received his education in Kuala Lumpur, and has two brothers,Fuad Hassan,a politician (1949–2014), and a younger one,Jalaluddin Hassan(born 1954), an actor.[12]He was from Bukit Bintang Boys' Secondary School.
Honours
[edit]- Malaysia:
- Member of theOrder of the Defender of the Realm(AMN) (1984)[13]
- Officer of theOrder of the Defender of the Realm(KMN) (1996)[14]
- Commander of theOrder of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia(PSM) –Tan Sri(2006)[15]
- Commander of theOrder of the Defender of the Realm(PMN) –Tan Sri(2007)[16]
- Royal Malaysia Police:
- Courageous Commander of the Most Gallant Police Order (PGPP) (2005)[17]
- Selangor:
- Knight Companion of theOrder of Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah(DSSA) –Dato'(2000)[18]
- Knight Grand Commander of theOrder of the Crown of Selangor(SPMS) –Dato' Seri(2006)[19]
- Pahang:
- Grand Knight of theOrder of the Crown of Pahang(SIMP) – formerlyDato',nowDato' Indera(2004)[20]
- Grand Knight of theOrder of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang(SSAP) –Dato' Sri(2005)
- Malacca:
- Knight Commander of theExalted Order of Malacca(DCSM) –Datuk Wira(2006)
- Kelantan:
- Knight Grand Commander of theOrder of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan(SJMK) –Dato'(2007)
- Recipient of theOrder of the Most Distinguished and Most Valiant Warrior(PYGP) (2010)[21]
- Perlis:
- Knight Grand Commander of theOrder of the Crown of Perlis(SPMP) –Dato' Seri(2007)
- Sarawak:
- Knight Commander of theMost Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak(PNBS) –Dato Sri(2007)
- Perak:
- Knight Grand Commander of theOrder of Taming Sari(SPTS) –Dato' Seri Panglima(2008)[22]
Foreign Honours
[edit]- Singapore:
- Recipient of theDarjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang(DUBC) (2009)
- Brunei:
- Recipient of theOrder of Setia Negara Brunei(PSNB)
- Thailand:
- Knight Grand Cross of theOrder of the Crown of Thailand(PM GCCT)) (2011)[23]
References
[edit]- ^"Ex-IGP Musa Hassan remarries".The Star.24 September 2023.Retrieved24 September2023.
- ^ab"IGP's service extended because of his credibility, says PM".Bernama. 10 September 2007.Retrieved25 September2007.[permanent dead link]
- ^"Musa Hassan is new IGP".Malaysiakini. 7 September 2006. Archived fromthe originalon 28 January 2013.Retrieved25 September2007.
- ^"AG orders Corruption Investigation against IGP closed".Bernama. 27 July 2007.Retrieved25 September2007.
- ^"Transition in police leadership".TheStar Online. 16 March 2010.Retrieved16 March2010.
- ^"I know who will replace Musa: Hishammuddin".Bernama. 15 March 2010. Archived fromthe originalon 16 March 2010.Retrieved16 March2010.
- ^"Hishammuddin confirms IGP will be replaced".Sun2Surf. 15 March 2010.Retrieved16 March2010.
- ^"The IGP's Ides of March — The Malaysian Insider".Malaysian Insider. 15 March 2010. Archived fromthe originalon 22 March 2010.Retrieved16 March2010.
- ^"Country's Top Cop bids Farewell after 41 years".Bernama. 12 September 2010. Archived fromthe originalon 22 June 2011.Retrieved13 March2010.
- ^"Musa Hassan joins Pakatan advisory council".29 April 2013.
- ^"Keturunan Banjar Di Malaysia Jadi Melayu Baru - ANTARA News Kalimantan Selatan - ANTARA News Kalimantan Selatan - Berita Terkini Kalimantan Selatan".Retrieved9 October2015.
- ^"Ustaz Hassan & his golden boys".New Straits Times. 21 January 2007. Archived fromthe originalon 21 January 2016.Retrieved3 October2011.
- ^"Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Tahun 1984"(PDF).
- ^"Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Tahun 1996"(PDF).
- ^"Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Tahun 2006"(PDF).
- ^"Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Tahun 2007"(PDF).
- ^"Deputy IGP heads police awards list".The Star.5 July 2005.
- ^"DSSA 2000".awards.selangor.gov.my.
- ^"SPMS 2006".awards.selangor.gov.my.
- ^"Sultan of Pahang's 74th birthday honours list".thestar.my.The Star (Malaysia).
- ^"Acting Kelantan Sultan honours list".thestar.my.
- ^"SPTS 2008".pingat.perak.gov.my.
- ^ประกาศสำนักนายกรัฐมนตรี เรื่อง พระราชทานเครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์ให้แก่ชาวต่างประเทศ [ตันศรี ดาโต๊ะ เสรี มูซ่า บิน ดาโต๊ะ ฮัจจิ ฮัซซัน นายไมเคิล โจเซฟ คีลตี้](PDF)(in Thai).Retrieved26 October2024.
External links
[edit]- S Ramesh (2009)Malaysian police chief conferred with Distinguished Service Order,channelnewsasia
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- Malaysian people of Malay descent
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- Members of the Order of the Defender of the Realm
- Officers of the Order of the Defender of the Realm
- Commanders of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia
- Commanders of the Order of the Defender of the Realm
- Knights Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Selangor
- Knights Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak