Investigations Police of Chile
| 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 |
| 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 | |
| www.policia.cl | |
Investigations Police of Chile (Spanish: Policia de Investigaciones de Chile, PDI) is the civil police of Chile. Founded in 1933, it is one of two Chilean police bodies, along with Carabineros de Chile.[1] The PDI is the first collaborator of the Public Ministry of Chile in criminal Investigation.
History
In 1864 where was created "the genesis" of the PDI, as the Commander Manuel Chacon creates Commissioners Guards originating from Section of Investigations, which they not to use uniforms to walk unnoticed between people, property still remains in the current detectives . In that year the Municipality of Valparaíso creates the secret police whose goal was "to discover and catch the thieves and robbers."[2]
References
- ^ Chilean Constitution
- ^ "Historia institucional y mártires /Institutional history and martyrs". Policia. Retrieved 30 January 2013.
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