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'''Frédéric Péchenard''' (born on 12 March 1957 in [[Neuilly-sur-Seine]]) is a French police officer and high civil servant with the Ministry of the Interior. He has served as [[General direction of National Police|General director of National Police]] since 11 June 2007.
| name = Frédéric Péchenard
| office = Member of the [[Council of Paris]]
| term_start = 30 March 2014
| term_end =
| office2 = Head of the [[National Police (France)|National Police]]
| term_start2 = 2007
| term_end2 = 2012
| president2 = [[Nicolas Sarkozy]]
| successor2 = Claude Baland
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|03|12|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Neuilly-sur-Seine]], [[France]]
| nationality = [[France|French]]
| party = [[The Republicans (France)|The Republicans]]
| education = [[Lycée Carnot]]
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'''Frédéric Péchenard''' (born 12 March 1957 in [[Neuilly-sur-Seine]]) is a French police officer and high civil servant with the Ministry of the Interior. He has served as General Director of the [[French National Police]] from 11 June 2007 to May 2012.
== Biography ==

==Biography==
Péchenard studied at Lycée Carnot and earned a Master in Law. In 1981, he joined the [[Ecole nationale supérieure de la police]]. Two years later, he headed the commissariat of [[Chaillot]] for one year, before being transferred as leader of the investigation unit of the 2nd division of the Police Judiciaire. From 1988 to 1990, he headed a section at the Drugs and Proxenetism Brigade.
Péchenard studied at Lycée Carnot and earned a Master in Law. In 1981, he joined the [[Ecole nationale supérieure de la police]]. Two years later, he headed the commissariat of [[Chaillot]] for one year, before being transferred as leader of the investigation unit of the 2nd division of the Police Judiciaire. From 1988 to 1990, he headed a section at the Drugs and Proxenetism Brigade.


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Between 1994 and 1996, he was chief of the Criminal Brigade, before rising to [[commissaire divisionnaire]] and heading the [[Brigade de Répression du Banditisme|BRB]]. From 2000, he supervised the Criminal Brigade at the [[Direction de la police judiciaire]] at the [[Prefecture of Police]].
Between 1994 and 1996, he was chief of the Criminal Brigade, before rising to [[commissaire divisionnaire]] and heading the [[Brigade de Répression du Banditisme|BRB]]. From 2000, he supervised the Criminal Brigade at the [[Direction de la police judiciaire]] at the [[Prefecture of Police]].


In December 2003, he was made sub-director of economic and financiary affairs, before being promoted to contrôleur général in 2004.
In December 2003, he was made sub-director of economic and financial affairs, before being promoted to contrôleur général in 2004.


In 2006, he was promoted to ''directeur des services actifs'' of the Prefecture of Police, in charge of the regional criminal police. The same year, he was awarded a [[Big Brother Awards|Big Brother Award]] by [[Privacy International]] for promoting the [[FNAEG]]
In 2006, he was promoted to ''directeur des services actifs'' of the Prefecture of Police, in charge of the regional criminal police. The same year, he was awarded a [[Big Brother Awards|Big Brother Award]] by [[Privacy International]] for promoting the [[FNAEG]]


Since 11 June 2007, Péchenard has served as General director of National Police. On 11 March 2009, he was also made a [[Prefect (France)|préfet hors cadre]], with a public service mission from the Government.
Starting 11 June 2007, Péchenard has served as General director of National Police. On 11 March 2009, he was also made a [[Prefect (France)|préfet hors cadre]], with a public service mission from the Government. He was dismissed by the new French Homeland Security minister [[Manuel Valls]] in May 2012.<ref>{{in lang|fr}} [http://www.lemonde.fr/societe/article/2012/05/30/nouveau-casting-a-la-tete-de-la-police_1709406_3224.html%C2%AB Valls remplace le trio de tête de la hiérarchie policière]</ref>


Following the direction of the [[French National Police]], he is made "Délégué interministeriel à la sécurité routière" (Road traffic safety) on 30 May 2012.
Péchenard teaches are the [[Ecole nationale supérieure de la police]], and gives occasional lectures at the Institut de criminologie de l'Université PARIS II - Panthéon Assas


Péchenard teaches at the [[Ecole Nationale Supérieure de la Police]], and gives occasional lectures at the Institute of Criminology of [[Panthéon-Assas University]]
== Works ==

==Works==
* ''Piège pour une flic'', Frédéric Péchenard and Luc Jacob-Duvernet, Anne Carrière, 2003
* ''Piège pour une flic'', Frédéric Péchenard and Luc Jacob-Duvernet, Anne Carrière, 2003
* ''Gardien de la Paix'', Frédéric Péchenard, Michel Lafon, September 2007
* ''Gardien de la Paix'', Frédéric Péchenard, Michel Lafon, September 2007


== Honours ==
==Honours==
* [[Legion of Honour]]
* [[Legion of Honour]]


== Sources and References ==
==Sources and references==
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Frédéric Péchenard
Member of the Council of Paris
Assumed office
30 March 2014
Head of the National Police
In office
2007–2012
PresidentNicolas Sarkozy
Succeeded byClaude Baland
Personal details
Born (1957-03-12) 12 March 1957 (age 67)
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Political partyThe Republicans
EducationLycée Carnot

Frédéric Péchenard (born 12 March 1957 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) is a French police officer and high civil servant with the Ministry of the Interior. He has served as General Director of the French National Police from 11 June 2007 to May 2012.

Biography[edit]

Péchenard studied at Lycée Carnot and earned a Master in Law. In 1981, he joined the Ecole nationale supérieure de la police. Two years later, he headed the commissariat of Chaillot for one year, before being transferred as leader of the investigation unit of the 2nd division of the Police Judiciaire. From 1988 to 1990, he headed a section at the Drugs and Proxenetism Brigade.

Péchenard headed the Anti-terrorism section of the Criminal Brigade from 1990 to 1991, after which he served as adjoint chief of the BRI. In May 1993, he was the second in command at the BRB during the Neuilly kindergarten affair.

Between 1994 and 1996, he was chief of the Criminal Brigade, before rising to commissaire divisionnaire and heading the BRB. From 2000, he supervised the Criminal Brigade at the Direction de la police judiciaire at the Prefecture of Police.

In December 2003, he was made sub-director of economic and financial affairs, before being promoted to contrôleur général in 2004.

In 2006, he was promoted to directeur des services actifs of the Prefecture of Police, in charge of the regional criminal police. The same year, he was awarded a Big Brother Award by Privacy International for promoting the FNAEG

Starting 11 June 2007, Péchenard has served as General director of National Police. On 11 March 2009, he was also made a préfet hors cadre, with a public service mission from the Government. He was dismissed by the new French Homeland Security minister Manuel Valls in May 2012.[1]

Following the direction of the French National Police, he is made "Délégué interministeriel à la sécurité routière" (Road traffic safety) on 30 May 2012.

Péchenard teaches at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de la Police, and gives occasional lectures at the Institute of Criminology of Panthéon-Assas University

Works[edit]

  • Piège pour une flic, Frédéric Péchenard and Luc Jacob-Duvernet, Anne Carrière, 2003
  • Gardien de la Paix, Frédéric Péchenard, Michel Lafon, September 2007

Honours[edit]

Sources and references[edit]