In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Bernardo and the surname or paternal family name is Carlos.
Police General
Dionardo B. Carlos
PNP
27th Chief of the Philippine National Police
In office November 13, 2021 – May 8, 2022
President
Rodrigo Duterte
Preceded by
PGEN Guillermo Eleazar
Succeeded by
PLTGEN. Vicente D. Danao Jr. (OIC)
The Chief of Directoral Staff of the Philippine National Police
In office May 9, 2021 – November 12, 2021
President
Rodrigo Duterte
Preceded by
PLTGEN. Israel Ephraim Dickson
Succeeded by
PLTGEN. Rhodel Sermonia
Personal details
Born
Dionardo Bernardo Carlos
(1966-05-08) May 8, 1966 (age 58) Lucena, Quezon, Philippines
Spouse
Ana Lorraine Cruz
Children
2
Alma mater
Philippine Military Academy Asian Institute of Management Philippine Christian University
Police career
Service
Integrated National Police Philippine National Police
Division
PNP Public Information Office
PNP AVSEGROUP
PNP HPG
PNP DICTM
PNP DPCR
DIPO Southern Luzon
DIPO Visayas
PNP Directorial Staff
Police office
Police Regional Office 8 (Eastern Visayas)
Service years
1988–2022
Rank
Police General
Other work
UNTAC (Cambodia) UNMIT (East Timor)
Police General Dionardo Bernardo Carlos (born May 8, 1966, in Lucena, Philippines) is a Filipino police officer who served as the 27th Chief of the Philippine National Police from November 13, 2021, up to May 8, 2022, after reaching the mandatory retirement age of 56.[1][2] He was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte.[3]
^Philippine National Police (November 10, 2021). "Hail to the Chief PRRD names Carlos 27th Chief PNP". Philippine National Police. Archived from the original on November 10, 2021.
^Caliwan, Christopher Lloyd (May 5, 2022). "Danao named PNP OIC as Carlos retires on May 8". Philippine News Agency.
^Bolledo, Jairo (November 10, 2021). "Dionardo Carlos is next PNP chief". Rappler.
Police General Dionardo Bernardo Carlos (born May 8, 1966, in Lucena, Philippines) is a Filipino police officer who served as the 27th Chief of the Philippine...
his appointment as PNP Chief. He was succeeded by a fellow Quezonian DionardoCarlos as PNP Chief on November 13, 2021. Eleazar ran for senator in the 2022...
January 17, 2024. Gabieta, Joey (October 21, 2019). "E. Visayas top cop Carlos moved to Highway Patrol Group". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved January 17, 2024...
Albayalde Guillermo Eleazar Cirilito Sobejana Debold Sinas Andres Centino DionardoCarlos Antonio Trillanes "Ruberto K. Kangleon". Department of National Defense...
as Deputy Chief of Operations. In May 8, upon retirement of PGen. DionardoCarlos, Pres. Duterte announced Danao's formal designation as Officer in Charge...
Amidst unconfirmed reports of beheading and kidnapping, PNP spokesman DionardoCarlos appealed in a press briefing addressed to the public to limit "to what...
on October 19, 2021. Gita-Carlos, Ruth Abbey; Caliwan, Christopher Lloyd (November 10, 2021). "Duterte names DionardoCarlos as next PNP chief". Philippine...
Agency #RealNumbersPH Archived July 16, 2018, at the Wayback Machine Gita-Carlos, Ruth Abbey (March 30, 2022). "Give drug war report to human rights groups...
poet, fictionist, essayist, and Carlos Palanca Memorial Award winner Crispin Maslog, journalist and educator DionardoCarlos, 27th Chief of the Philippine...
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