Mohd Jamil Johari
{{short description|Former Deputy Inspector-General of Police}}
{{malay name|Mohd Jamil|Johari|note=on}}
Mohd Jamil bin Johari (born 1947) is a Malaysian diplomat and former police officer who served as Deputy Inspector-General of Police from 9 January 1999 to 12 May 2002.
{{Infobox officeholder
| honorific_prefix = Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Dato' Sri
| name = Mohd Jamil Johari
| honorific_suffix = KMN JMN PSM PGDK DSAP PPC PNBS
| image = His Excellency Tan Sri Jamil bin Johari.jpg
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| caption = Ambassador Jamil and Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah in 2004
| order =
| office = Deputy Inspector-General of Police (Malaysia)
| status =
| term_start = 9 January 1999
| term_end = 12 May 2002
| predecessor = Norian Mai
| successor = Mohd Bakri Omar
| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1947}}
| birth_place = Kuching, Crown Colony of Sarawak
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| spouse = Puan Sri Zahrah Seruji
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Early life
Mohd Jamil Johari was born in 1947 in Kuching, Sarawak. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Degree and a Diploma in Education from the University of Malaya.
In addition, he also obtained a Master of Arts in political science from the University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States Of America.
Police career
He joined the Royal Malaysia Police in January 1971 as Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police, during his police career he has held Bentong District Police Chief, Kuantan District Police Chief, Head of Sarawak Special Branch, Sarawak Deputy Police Commissioner, Sabah Police Commissioner, deputy director of Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department and Director of Managemant Department. On 8 January 1999, he appointed as Deputy Inspector General of Police and retired in May 2004.{{cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2003/05/15/fellow-cops-bid-farewell-to-jamil/|title=Fellow cops bid farewell to Jamil}} Thereafter, he was appointed as High Commissioner of Malaysia to Brunei until July 2004.
Post career
He is currently a member of the Board of Trustees of Yayasan Pengaman Malaysia.{{cite web|url=http://www.pengaman.my/index.php/en/about/board-of-trustees/tan-sri-mohd-jamil-johari|title=Board of trustees - Tan Sri Mohd Jamil Johari}} He also a member of the Audit Committee and the Nomination Committee.
Honours
- {{flag|Malaysia}} :
- 50px Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (1984){{cite web|url=https://www.istiadat.gov.my/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/1984.pdf|title=Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1984}}
- 50px Companion of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (JMN) (1996){{cite web|url=https://www.istiadat.gov.my/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/1996.pdf|title=Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1996}}
- 50px Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (2001){{cite web|url=https://www.istiadat.gov.my/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Penerima-DKBPP-Tahun_2001.pdf|title=Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 2001}}
- {{flag|Sabah}} :
- 50px Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (1992)
- {{flag|Pahang}} :
- 50px Knight Companion of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (DSAP) – Dato' (1998)
- {{flag|Sarawak}} :
- 50px Gold Medal of the Civil Administration Medal (PPC) (1987){{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QWNPAAAAIBAJ&dq=sarawak+honours+list&pg=PA3&article_id=5946,1280294|title=State BN chief heads honours list|publisher=New Straits Times|date=7 July 1987}}
- 50px Knight Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak (PNBS) – Dato Sri (2001)
- {{flagicon image|}} Royal Malaysia Police :
- 50px Courageous Commander of the Most Gallant Police Order (PGPP) (1997){{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hldIAAAAIBAJ&dq=mohd+sedek+mohd+ali&pg=PA2&article_id=3767,6017117|title=Two conferred Police Bravery Medal by King|date=25 July 1997|publisher=New Straits Times}}
References
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Category:Malaysian police officers
Category:Officers of the Order of the Defender of the Realm
Category:Companions of the Order of the Defender of the Realm
Category:Commanders of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia
Category:Malaysian people of Malay descent
Category:Knights Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak