Thet Pon


Lieutenant General Thet Pon , is a Burmese military officer and current commander of the Bureau of Special Operations No. 5 for the Yangon Region. He was appointed to the post in June 2020, and previously served as the commander of the Yangon Command. He has been sanctioned by the European Union, Switzerland, and Canada for violating human rights and committing crimes against civilians.

Military career

Thet Pon graduated from the 29th Intake of the Defence Services Academy.

Personal life

Thet Pon is married to Hnin Hnin Ei, and has two sons, Phyo Pyae Thet Pon and Min Pyae Thet Pon.