Dhahi Khalfan Tamim
Dhahi Khalfan Tamim | |
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ضاحي خلفان تميم | |
| Commander in Chief of Dubai Police Force | |
| In office 1980 – 23 November 2013 | |
| Appointed by | Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
| Preceded by | Abdulla Khalfan Belhoul |
| Succeeded by | Khamis Al Mezaina |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dhahi Khalfan Tamim 1 October 1951 |
| Alma mater | Royal 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. He was chief of the Dubai Police from 1980 to November 2013.
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.