In conjunction with the announcement by the Ministry of Home
Affairs on the change in leadership at the Central Narcotics Bureau
( CNB ), other changes in key appointments in the Singapore Police
Force ( SPF ) and CNB are as follows:
Mr Wong Hong Kuan, 39, has been appointed the Deputy
Commissioner of Police (Policy) with effect from 1 November 2010 .
Since joining the SPF in 1995, DC Wong has held several key
appointments, including that of Commander of Police Training
Command, Commander of Bedok Police Division and Director of
Operations, Operations Department.
Assistant Commissioner (AC) Hoong Wee Teck, 47, will be
appointed Director of the Criminal Investigation Department on 1
January 2011 . AC Hoong, who is currently the Director of the
Police Intelligence Department, has served 23 years in the SPF ,
during which he has held key appointments such as Commander of
Bedok Police Division and Deputy Director Police Intelligence
Department.
Assistant Commissioner (AC) Ng Ser Song, 48, will be appointed
Director of the Police Intelligence Department on 1 January 2011 .
AC Ng, who is currently the Deputy Director of the Central
Narcotics Bureau ( CNB ), has held several key appointments in the
SPF such as Deputy Director of the Criminal Investigation
Department and Commander of Airport Police Division.
Mr Sim Wai Meng, 38, will be appointed Acting Deputy Director of
CNB on 1 January 2011 . Mr Sim joined CNB in 1996 and has held key
appointments such as Deputy Director of the Supervision Division
before he was seconded to the Ministry of Trade & Industry as
Deputy Director, Northeast Asia Division in 2009.
new DCP only 39 years old...
remarkable, and from local uni too. more:
Mr. Wong Hong Kuan
Mr Wong Hong Kuan is the Chief-of-Staff for the Singapore
Police Force. He has over 16 years of experience in law
enforcement, leadership and human resource development, and finance
policy formulation.
Besides serving in the Singapore Police Force and Ministry
of Finance, Mr Wong has served the community through his
involvement with the National Committee on Youth Guidance and
Rehabilitation, the National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC) Council and
the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC).
Mr Wong graduated with a B.Acc (1st Class Hons) in
Accountancy from the NTU in 1994. He was appointed as a Foreign
Fellow under the US Fulbright Programme in 2003 and graduated from
the Harvard Business School with a Masters of Business
Administration (MBA) in 2005.