Dhahi Khalfan Tamim

Dhahi Khalfan Tamim
ضاحي خلفان تميم
Tamim in 2020
Commander in Chief of Dubai Police Force
In office
1980 – 23 November, 2013
Appointed byMohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Preceded byAbdulla Khalfan Belhoul
Succeeded byKhamis Al Mezaina
Personal details
Born
Dhahi Khalfan Tamim

(1951-10-01) 1 October 1951 (age 73)
Alma materRoyal Police College in Amman

Dhahi Khalfan Tamim (Arabic: ضاحي خلفان تميم; born 1 October 1951) is a Lieutenant General and the current Deputy Chief of Police and General Security of Dubai Police.[1] He was chief of the Dubai Police from 1980 to November 2013.[2]

He came to international attention while overseeing the investigation of the assassination of Mahmoud al-Mabhouh in 2010 in Dubai, where he uncovered passport forgery of multiple Australian and European passports used by Mossad to enter the United Arab Emirates.

  1. ^ "Deputy Chief of Police and General Security". Archived from the original on 2017-09-03.
  2. ^ "Khamis Mattar al Mazeina named new Dubai Police chief". 23 November 2013.