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Hasrin bin Haji Sabtu (born 25 February 1954) is a Bruneian aristocrat, politician and former police officer who served as the
police commissioner A police commissioner is the head of a police department, responsible for overseeing its operations and ensuring the effective enforcement of laws and maintenance of public order. They develop and implement policies, manage budgets, and coordinate ...
of the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) from 2011 to 2013, and member of
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(LegCo) from 2017 to 2022. Notably, he is the president of Retired Personnel of the Royal Brunei Police Force Association (POLSARA).


Education

Hasrin received a
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in police science from the
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after graduating.


Police career

Joining the RBPF on 13 October 1973, Hasrin has worked in a variety of departments within the force, including the Logistics Department, police reserve unit, police headquarters, prosecution section, police station, and district police. From 1999 to 2007, he held the position of the Sultan's
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(ADR), director of Operations Department,
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(Operations Department), and, on 25 February 2011, he was appointed police commissioner.


Political career

On 13 January 2017, Hasrin was named to the
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. In advance of their meeting with the
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on 26 November 2018, a LegCo delegation led by Hasrin paid a working visit to the Land Transport Department (JPD) headquarters in Beribi on 14 October 2018, to observe the department's functions and public services and to familiarise themselves with problems came across in the nation's land transportation initiatives. Hasrin headed the Brunei delegation to the 42nd
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(AIPA) from 23 to 25 August 2021, where he emphasised the need of harmonisation,
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, and digital inclusion for global resilience and
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, as well as
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's solidarity in times of crisis. Prior to this in August 2020, he once again led the same delegation to the 11th AIPA virtual meeting.


Honours

Hasrin is bestowed the
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title of ''Pehin Orang Kaya Pendikar Alam'' on 1 April 2004. On 3 January 2013, He received the DUBC from
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at a ceremony conducted in the Istana for the outstanding cooperation of the two police forces which has resulted in enormous operational successes for both nations in the fight against transnational crime and terrorism. He has earned the following honours: National * Order of Paduka Keberanian Laila Terbilang First Class (DPKT; 15 July 2011) – ''Dato Paduka Seri'' * Order of Seri Paduka Mahkota Brunei Second Class (DPMB; 15 July 2010) – ''Dato Paduka'' * Order of Setia Negara Brunei Third Class (SNB) * ''Pingat Bakti Laila Ikhlas'' (PBLI) * Meritorious Service Medal (PJK) * Police Long Service Medal (PKLP) * Sultan of Brunei Silver Jubilee Medal (5 October 1992) * National Day Silver Jubilee Medal (23 February 2009 * General Service Medal (Police) * Police 75 Years Medal (1996) Foreign * ** Bintang Bhayangkara Utama (17 October 2012) * ** Courageous Commander of the Most Gallant Police Order (PGPP; 22 October 2013) * : **
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(DUBC; 3 January 2013)


References

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