Abdul Rahim Mohd Noor
Abdul Rahim Mohd Noor | |
|---|---|
| عبدالرحيم محمد نور | |
| 5th Inspector-General of Police (Malaysia) | |
| In office 16 January 1994 – 7 January 1999 | |
| Monarchs | Azlan Shah Ja'afar |
| Minister | Mahathir Mohamad |
| Preceded by | Mohammed Hanif Omar |
| Succeeded by | Norian Mai |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 June 1943 Serkam, Malacca, Japanese occupation of Malaya |
| Spouse | Puan Sri Faridah Abdul Razak |
Abdul Rahim bin Mohd. Noor (born 6 June 1943) is the fifth Inspector-General of Police of Royal Malaysia Police and served from 16 January 1994 until 7 January 1999.
Born in Serkam, Malacca, Abdul Rahim became Selangor 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 Anwar Ibrahim in the eyes while he was in police custody at the Bukit Aman Headquarters jail.
Rahim was sentenced to two months imprisonment and fined RM2,000 by the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court 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.