Dato' Sri Mohd Shuhaily bin Mohd Zain (Jawi: محمد سهوهاءيلي بن محمد زين; born 12 July 1972), or nicknamed as Haily, is a Malaysian police officer who has served as the Director of the Criminal Investigation Department of Police since August 2023.[3]
Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain | |
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| محمد سهوهاءيلي محمد زين | |
 Mohd Shuhaily in 2024 | |
| Director of the Criminal Investigation Department of Police | |
| Assumed office 15 August 2023 | |
| Monarchs | Abdullah (2023–2024) Ibrahim Iskandar (since 2024) |
| Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
| Minister | Saifuddin Nasution Ismail |
| Inspector-General | Razarudin Husain |
| Preceded by | Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay |
| Kuala Lumpur Police Chief | |
| In office 15 May 2023[1] – 15 August 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
| Minister | Saifuddin Nasution Ismail |
| Preceded by | Abu Samah Mohd Noor |
| Succeeded by | Allaudeen Abdul Majid |
| Penang Police Chief | |
| In office 1 July 2021[2] – 15 May 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Muhyiddin Yassin (2021) Ismail Sabri Yaakob (2021–2022) Anwar Ibrahim (since 2022) |
| Minister | Hamzah Zainudin (2021–2022) Saifuddin Nasution Ismail (since 2022) |
| Preceded by | Sahabudin Abd Manan |
| Succeeded by | Khaw Kok Chin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mohd Shuhaily bin Mohd Zain 12 July 1972 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Spouse | Ennie Salina Roseli |
| Alma mater | International Islamic University Malaysia |
| Occupation | Police officer |
Early life and education
Mohd Shuhaily bin Mohd Zain was born in Kuala Lumpur on 12 July 1972. His father, Mohd Zain bin Ismail was a traffic policeman in Kuala Lumpur. His father also served in Police Field Force (PPH) during the Second Communist Uprising in Malaysia.[4]
Mohd Shuhaily is an International Islamic University Malaysia (UIAM) graduate. He also received intensive training from Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) academy in Quantico, Virginia early mid 2002 during his rank as Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP).
Police career
Mohd Shuhaily has served as Chief of Police for the Lower Perak District, Chief of Pahang Special Branch, deputy director of Bukit Aman Special Branch, Penang Police Chief and Kuala Lumpur Police Chief.[5] He was assigned to assume duties as the Director of the Criminal Investigation Department of Police (JSJ) from 15 August 2023 replacing Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay.[6]
List of departments
- Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police (2001)
- Special Branch officer (2001)
- UN Police of monitoring officer in Kosovo for under United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (2002)
- Attache RMP in Embassy of Malaysia, Washington, D.C. (2003)
- OCPD Perak Tengah (now as Seri Iskandar, Perak)
- Chief of Pahang Contingent Special Branch
- Deputy Chief of Special Branch, Bukit Aman
- Chief Police of Penang (2020–2022)
- Chief Police of Kuala Lumpur (2022)
- Director of Criminal Investgiaton Department, Bukit Aman (since 2023)
Honours
Honours of Malaysia
Pahang :
Knight Companion of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (DSAP) – Dato' (2017)[7]
Grand Knight of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (SSAP) – Dato' Sri (2023)[8]
Penang:
Commander of the Order of the Defender of State (DGPN) – Dato' Seri (2023)[9]
