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.
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
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Piège pour une flic, Frédéric Péchenard and Luc Jacob-Duvernet, Anne Carrière, 2003
Gardien de la Paix, Frédéric Péchenard, Michel Lafon, September 2007
^(in French) Valls remplace le trio de tête de la hiérarchie policière
January 01, 1970
frédéric, péchenard, born, march, 1957, neuilly, seine, french, police, officer, high, civil, servant, with, ministry, interior, served, general, director, french, national, police, from, june, 2007, 2012, member, council, parisincumbentassumed, office, march,. Frederic Pechenard 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 Frederic PechenardMember of the Council of ParisIncumbentAssumed office 30 March 2014Head of the National PoliceIn office 2007 2012PresidentNicolas SarkozySucceeded byClaude BalandPersonal detailsBorn 1957 03 12 12 March 1957 age 67 Neuilly sur Seine FrancePolitical partyThe RepublicansEducationLycee Carnot Contents 1 Biography 2 Works 3 Honours 4 Sources and referencesBiography editPechenard studied at Lycee Carnot and earned a Master in Law In 1981 he joined the Ecole nationale superieure 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 Pechenard 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 controleur general 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 FNAEGStarting 11 June 2007 Pechenard has served as General director of National Police On 11 March 2009 he was also made a prefet 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 Delegue interministeriel a la securite routiere Road traffic safety on 30 May 2012 Pechenard teaches at the Ecole Nationale Superieure de la Police and gives occasional lectures at the Institute of Criminology of Pantheon Assas UniversityWorks editPiege pour une flic Frederic Pechenard and Luc Jacob Duvernet Anne Carriere 2003 Gardien de la Paix Frederic Pechenard Michel Lafon September 2007Honours editLegion of HonourSources and references edit in French Valls remplace le trio de tete de la hierarchie policiere Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Frederic Pechenard amp oldid 1152720704, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
