The Federal Ministerial Police ( Spanish : Policía Federal Ministerial , PFM ) is a Mexican federal agency tasked with fighting corruption and organized crime, through an executive order by President Felipe Calderón . The agency is directed by the Attorney General's Office (FGR) and may have been partly modeled on the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the United States. PFM agents in action often wear masks to prevent themselves from being identified by gang leaders. PFM agents are uniformed when carrying out raids.
6-605: PFM may refer to: Federal Ministerial Police ( Policía Federal Ministerial ), a Mexican federal agency tasked with fighting corruption and organized crime Pacific Fast Mail, a manufacturer of brass model trains Pen For Men, a 1959 model of the Sheaffer Pen Corporation Personal financial management , a class of online tools and services for money tracking, budgeting, and advice PFM Group (Pietro Fioravanti Machinery), an Italian multinational in
12-646: The force — were under investigation for suspected criminal activity and 457 were facing charges. In November 2008, Rodolfo de la Guardia García, the No. 2 official in the AFI from 2003 to 2005, was placed under arrest as investigators looked into the possibility that he leaked information to the Sinaloa Cartel in return for monthly payments. On 29 May 2009, the Federal Investigations Agency
18-595: The most common type of dental crown Premiata Forneria Marconi , an Italian progressive rock band Printer Font Metrics , part of a Type 1 font description used by the Microsoft Windows operating system Pulse-frequency modulation PFM, a graphic image file format from Netpbm format PFM, the IATA code for Primrose Aerodrome , Alberta, Canada Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
24-584: The packaging and weighing machinery industry Photonic force microscope , an optical tweezer based method to measure forces in the range of several piconewtons Piezoresponse force microscopy , a technique typically used to investigate and manipulate ferroelectric domains on nanoscale dimensions Plasma-facing material , the material used to line the reactor vessel in a fusion power reactor Pontefract Monkhill railway station , England, United Kingdom; National Rail station code PFM Porcelain Fused to Metal ,
30-796: The service personnel of the National Guard . It was formed in 2009 as a reform and renaming of the Federal Investigative Agency (Agencia Federal de Investigación or AFI) which had replaced an earlier agency, the Federal Judicial Police . Some agents of the Federal Investigations Agency were believed to work as enforcers for the Sinaloa Cartel . The Attorney General's Office reported in December 2005 that 1,500 of 7,000 AFI agents — nearly 25% of
36-546: The title PFM . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=PFM&oldid=1094067826 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Federal Ministerial Police "Street-level" uniformed federal police patrols and transport terminal security are handled by
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