Panfilo Lacson

Filipino politician and former Philippine Police Chief

Born: 1 June 1948, Imus
Age: 78

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Panfilo "Ping" Morena Lacson Sr. (born June 1, 1948) is a Filipino politician and former police officer who has served as a senator of the Philippines since 2025 and president pro tempore from 2025 until 2026. He previously served as a senator from 2001 to 2013 and from 2016 to 2022. Lacson is also a former police general who served as director general of the Philippine National Police (PNP) from 1999 to 2001. He was a candidate in the 2004 and 2022 Philippine presidential elections.

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