Carabiniers of Chile
Appearance
Carabiniers of Chile Carabineros de Chile | |
Logo of the Carabiniers of Chile. | |
Motto | Orden y Patria |
Order & Fatherland | |
Agency Overview | |
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Formed | 1927, April 27 |
Preceding agency | Cuerpo de Carabineros |
Legal personality | Governmental agency |
Jurisdictional Structure | |
National agency (Operations jurisdiction) |
Chile |
Legal jurisdiction | As per operations jurisdiction. |
General nature | |
Operational Structure | |
Overviewed by | Dirección General |
Headquarters | Santiago de Chile |
Agency executive | Gustavo González Jure, Director General |
Website | |
www.carabineros.cl | |
The Carabiniers of Chile, (Spanish: Carabineros de Chile) are the uniformed Chilean national police force and gendarmerie. This institution was created and founded on April 27, 1927. Their main mission is to keep the public order according with the Chilean laws. Since 2011, the institution is under the full control of the Ministry of the Interior and Public Security.
In coordination of this institution, the Investigations Police of Chile works also under the control of the Ministry of the Interior and Public Security.
Other websites
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- Official website of the institution Archived 2012-07-19 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)