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Police Lieutenant General Phukphong Phongpetra พล.ต.ท. ภัคพงศ์ พงษ์เภตรา KGTC MPCh C.M.M | |
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| Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau | |
| In office 1 October 2019 – 30 September 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Sutipong Wongpin |
| Succeeded by | Samran Nuanma |
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| Born | 26 July 1961 Surat Thani, Thailand |
| Spouse | Pimkamon Udomslip |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence(s) | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Alma mater | Assumption College Sriracha Armed Forces Academies Preparatory School Royal Police Cadet Academy |
| Profession | Police officer |
| Awards | Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant Chakra Mala Medal |
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| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Metropolitan Police Bureau |
| Years of service | 1985 - 2021 |
| Rank |  Police Lieutenant General |
Phukphong Phongpetra (Thai: ภัคพงศ์ พงษ์เภตรา; RTGS: Phukphong Phongpetra; born 26 July 1961) is a Thai police officer. He is the former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau of the Royal Thai Police. Police Lieutenant General (พล.ต.ท.) Phukphong was appointed to the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau on October 1, 2019. He retired on 30 September, 2021, and was succeeded by Samran Nuanma.
Pol. Lt. Gen. Phukphong, known for his leadership skills and expertise in protection and crowd control, played a crucial role in resolving both the 2010 Thai protests and 2020 Thai protests.[1][2]
- ^ "Protesters 'post' letters to King after police fire water cannon". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
- ^ "Students submit manifesto". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2021-01-28.