Tan Sri Mohd Bakri bin Omar[1] (10 September 1948 – 10 November 2014) was an Inspector General of Police who served from 5 November 2003 to 11 September 2006.
Mohd Bakri Omar | |
|---|---|
| محمد بکري عمر | |
| 7th Inspector-General of Police (Malaysia) | |
| In office 5 November 2003 – 11 September 2006 | |
| Monarch | Sirajuddin |
| Minister | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Azmi Khalid Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad |
| Preceded by | Norian Mai |
| Succeeded by | Musa Hassan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 September 1948 Manjung, Perak, Federation of Malaya |
| Died | 10 November 2014 (aged 66) National Cancer Institute |
| Resting place | Bukit Kiara Muslim Cemetery |
| Spouse | Puan Sri Maizura Mohd Yusof |
Born in Manjung, Perak, Bakri began his service as an Assistant Superintendent Cadet on 1 January 1971, and like most other officers, has undergone basic police training at Police Training Center (PULAPOL). He became Kedah Police Chief in 1996 and Kuala Lumpur Police Chief in 1997. Then, in 2002, he was appointed Deputy Inspector General of Police. When Tan Sri Norian Mai retired on 5 November 2003, Bakri was appointed his replacement.