Dhahi Khalfan Tamim

Dhahi Khalfan Tamim
ضاحي خلفان تميم
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
BornDhahi Khalfan Tamim
(1951-10-01) 1 October 1951
Alma materRoyal Police College in Amman
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Dhahi Khalfan Tamim (Arabic: ضاحي خلفان تميم; born 1 October 1951) is an Emirati police officer, a Lieutenant General of Dubai Police, and the current Deputy Chief of Police and General Security. He was Chief of 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.