Energy Police chief moved to Border Command
Long-time head of oil police now moved to reconstituted jurisdiction over the country's borders.
Then-Maj. Gen. Hamid Abdullah Ibrahim (center), the head of the Oil Police, leads a raid of an oil smuggling operation in Baghdad in late 2010. (BEN LANDO/Iraq Oil Report)
Hamid Abdullah Ibrahim, the first head of Iraq's modern Oil Police, has been named the head of the Border Forces Command.
Ibrahim, the chief of the Energy Police since 2011 when it was formed as an umbrella entity that includes the Electricity Police, was promoted from major general to lieutenant general last year. He remained in charge of oil as well.
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