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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. |
'''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. |
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== Biography == |
== Biography == |
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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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== Sources and References == |
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Revision as of 06:54, 23 April 2010
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 director of National Police since 11 June 2007.
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 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 financiary 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
Since 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.
Péchenard teaches at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de la Police, and gives occasional lectures at the Institut de criminologie de l'Université PARIS II - Panthéon Assas
Works
- Piège pour une flic, Frédéric Péchenard and Luc Jacob-Duvernet, Anne Carrière, 2003
- Gardien de la Paix, Frédéric Péchenard, Michel Lafon, September 2007