Christopher Wan Soo Kee
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Datuk Christopher Wan Soo Kee (born 1951 in Ayer Hitam, Penang)[citation needed] is a former Malaysian police officer. He served as director of the Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department from 2006 to 2008.
Career
[edit]Wan joined the Royal Malaysia Police on 11 November 1969 as a probationary inspector.[citation needed] He served in multiple departments of the service, including as a Bukit Aman Special Branch staff officer (1970–1997), assistant director of management for the Bukit Aman (1997–2000), and the head of the Kuala Lumpur Special Branch (2000–2002).[citation needed]
Wan was appointed the chief of Malacca Police, a position he held from 1 July 2002 to 2005.[citation needed] Following that position, he was the chief of Penang Police from 1 February 2005 to 2006.[1]
On 1 November 2006, Wan was appointed the director of the Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department.[2][3] He was 55 years old at the time. During his tenure, Wan led the investigation into the murder of Nurin Jazlin.[4] He retired on 9 January 2008 at the age of 57.[5]
Honours
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Malaysia:
Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (1998)[6]
Commander of the Order of Meritorious Service (PJN) – Datuk (2007)[7]
Malacca:
Companion Class I of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DMSM) – Datuk (2002)[8]
Penang:
Companion of the Order of the Defender of State (DMPN) – Dato' (2006)[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "At Wan With the law". www.thestar.com.my.
- ^ "Wan to focus on organised crime". www.thestar.com.my. 2 November 2006.
- ^ "Penang CPO Made CID Chief". www.thestar.com.my. 20 October 2006.
- ^ "Police Keep Cases Open". www.thestar.com.my. 23 September 2007.
- ^ "Two new directors for police commission". The Star. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1998" (PDF). www.istiadat. gov.my.
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 2007" (PDF). www.istiadat.gov.my.
- ^ "Pengurniaan Darjah Kebesaran Bergelar Bagi Tahun 2002 Mengikut Negeri" (PDF). Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ "Pengurniaan Darjah Kebesaran Bergelar Bagi Tahun 2006 Mengikut Negeri" (PDF). Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 June 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2022.