The Yucatán State Police (In Spanish: Policía estatal de Yucatán) is a Mexican law enforcement agency which operates public safety services, traffic enforcement and social prevention of the delict in the state of Yucatán. The State Police is a division of the Department of Public Safety of Yucatán (Secretaría de Seguridad Pública, in spanish), a centralized organism of the state government. Its current chief is General Commissioner Luis Felipe Saidén Ojeda, since 2007.[4] Its headquarters are located in the western city of Mérida.[5]
Vehicles
As of 2015, the State Police had 1,365 vehicles including cars, pick-ups, ambulances, boats, a helicopter and a plane.
Vehicle | Country | Type | Notes | Image |
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Dodge Avenger | ![]() |
Police car | ![]() | |
Dodge Charger | ![]() |
Police car | ||
Ford Police Interceptor | ![]() |
Police car | ![]() | |
Chevrolet Tahoe | ![]() |
SUV | ![]() | |
Dodge Durango | ![]() |
SUV | ![]() | |
Ford Explorer | ![]() |
SUV | ![]() | |
FL-EGP Harley-Davidson | ![]() |
Motorbike | ![]() | |
Dodge Dakota | ![]() |
Pick-up | ![]() | |
Dodge RAM | ![]() |
Pick-up | ![]() | |
Nissan Frontier | ![]() |
Pick-up | ||
Nissan Titan | ![]() |
Pick-up | ||
Ford E-350 | ![]() |
Van | There are armoured versions. | ![]() |
Ford Transit | ![]() |
Van | ![]() | |
Bell 407 | ![]() |
Helicopter | ![]() |
Ranks and insignia
The State Police ranks are organized in: (from highest to lowest) [6]
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Secretary/Chief | Undersecretary | Director | 1st Inspector | 2nd Inspector | Subinspector | 1st Officer | 2nd Officer | Subofficer | First police | Second police | Third police | Police agent |
Secretaries of Public Safety
Before 2008, the Department of Public Safety was known as Department of Roads and Protection.
- (2018 - 2021): Luis Felipe Saidén Ojeda (current)
- (2012 - 2018): Luis Felipe Saidén Ojeda
- (2007 - 2012): Luis Felipe Saidén Ojeda
- (2001 - 2007): Javier Medina Torre
- (1995 - 2001): Luis Felipe Saidén Ojeda
- (1993 - 1995): ?
- (1991 - 1993): Federico Cuesy Adrián
- (1988 - 1991): Henry Boldo Osorio
- (1984 - 1988): ?
See also
References
- ^ "2021 Program for Public Safety Reforcement of Yucatan: Progress Report" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved December 30, 2022.
- ^ "2023 Expenditure Budget of the Government of State of Yucatán" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved December 30, 2022.
- ^ Yucatan: Data Mexico
- ^ "Welcome message of the Secretary of Public Safety" (in Spanish). Retrieved July 14, 2015.
- ^ Secretariat of Public Safety of Yucatán. (In Spanish).
- ^ Professional Police Career Service Regulations (In Spanish) Secretariat of Public Safety of Yucatán. Published in 2014.
External links
- Secretariat of Public Safety of the State of Yucatán (in Spanish)
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