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Louis Laugier

Director General of the National Police, Directorate General of National Police · France

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Louis Laugier is the CEO of Directorate General of National Police. Laugier is based in France. Laugier was born in 1965 in Paris and educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr.

French civil servant born September 2, 1965 in Paris. Graduated from École Militaire de Saint-Cyr (1986-1989) and began career as military officer with Alpine infantry. Held multiple prefect positions before being appointed Director General of the National Police in November 2024.

Recent developments

AI summary of recent coverage

Recent coverage has focused on France's security and policing developments, including command-level shifts within French police and Interpol, as well as diplomatic security initiatives involving France's partnerships with neighboring countries. The headlines also reference significant drug enforcement operations and high-level recognition within European law enforcement circles.

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Born
September 2, 1965 · Paris
Citizenship
France
Education
École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr
Awards
Knight of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the National Order of Merit, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the National Order of Merit

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Who is Louis Laugier?
Louis Laugier is the Director General of the National Police of Directorate General of National Police, based in France.
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Louis Laugier is CEO of Directorate General of National Police.
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Louis Laugier studied at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr.