Oscar C. Calderon (born October 11, 1951) is a Filipino retired police officer who served as the chief of the Philippine National Police.[1][2]
Retired P/DIR-GEN Oscar Calderon | |
|---|---|
| Chief of the Philippine National Police | |
| In office July 5, 2006 – October 1, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | P/Dir. Gen. Arturo Lomibao |
| Succeeded by | P/Dir. Gen. Avelino Razon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Oscar C. Calderon October 1, 1951 Philippines |
| Alma mater | Philippine Military Academy |
| Police career | |
| Service | Philippine National Police |
| Allegiance |  Philippines |
| Divisions |
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| Service years | 1973–2007 |
| Rank |  Police Director General |
Career
editEarly years
editCalderon was a member of the PMA class of 1973.[1] He served as director of Police Regional Office 3 (PRO-3) or Central Luzon police.[3] He served as President of Police Anti-Crime Emergency Response in Senior Officers Promotion Board.[4]
PNP Chief
editCalderon was appointed over contenders such as: Deputy Director General Servando Hizon, PNP comptroller, and Deputy Director General Avelino Razon, PNP deputy chief for operations (his future successor).[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Calderon named new PNP chief | Philstar.com". The Philippine STAR. 2022-05-08. Archived from the original on 2022-05-08. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ "PNP chief Director General Oscar C. Calderon - boiling cauldron". The Philippine Star.
- ^ Sapnu, Ric (January 3, 2003). "P1-M seized firecrackers missing at Camp Olivas". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
- ^ "Calderon maoy bag-ong PNP chief". Philstar.com. July 5, 2006. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
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