3,200 Mexican federal police fired since May


A Mexican federal police officer frisks a man during an anti-narcotics operation in Michoacan.

“Mexico City, Mexico (CNN) — About 3,200 Mexican federal police have been fired since May for failing to do their work or being linked to corruption, Federal Police Commissioner Facundo Rosas said Monday.

Of those, 465 have been charged with crimes.

In addition, Rosas said at a news conference, another 1,020 officers face disciplinary proceedings for failing confidence exams.”

http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/08/30/mexico.federal.police.fired/index.html#fbid=NFREUrOb8gJ&wom=false

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