Investigations Police of Chile
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| Investigations Police of Chile Policía de Investigaciones de Chile |
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| Abbreviation | PDI |
Logo of the Investigations Police of Chile
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| Motto | Honor, Disciplina y Lealtad Honour, Discipline and Loyalty |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | June 19, 1933[1] |
| Legal personality | Governmental: Government agency |
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| National agency (Operations jurisdiction) |
Chile |
| Legal jurisdiction | As per operations jurisdiction. |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Overviewed by | Dirección General |
| Headquarters | Santiago de Chile |
| Sworn members | 5,379 |
| Agency executive | Marcos Antonio Vásquez Meza, Director General[2] |
| Facilities | |
| Stations | 128 |
| Website | |
| policia |
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Investigations Police of Chile (Spanish: Policia de Investigaciones de Chile, PDI) are the civilian police of Chile. Founded in 1933, it is one of two Chilean police bodies, along with the military police Carabineros de Chile.[3] The PDI is the principle law enforcement arm of the Public Ministry of Chile in criminal investigation.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Efemérides". Policia. Retrieved 30 January 2013.
- ^ "Bachelet nombró a Marco Antonio Vásquez como nuevo director de la PDI". Cooperativa. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
- ^ Chilean Constitution
External links[edit]
- Official website (Spanish)
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