Investigations Police of Chile
Appearance
Investigations Police of Chile Policía de Investigaciones de Chile | |
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Abbreviation | PDI |
Motto | Honor, Disciplina y Lealtad Honour, Discipline and Loyalty |
Agency overview | |
Formed | June 19, 1933[1] |
Jurisdictional structure | |
National agency (Operations jurisdiction) | Chile |
Operations jurisdiction | Chile |
Legal jurisdiction | As per operations jurisdiction |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Headquarters | Santiago de Chile |
Sworn members | 5,379 |
Agency executive |
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Facilities | |
Stations | 128 |
Website | |
policia |
Investigations Police of Chile (Template:Lang-es, 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
References
- ^ "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