Manuel Ugarte Soto (1940 – 19 February 2024) was a Chilean police officer and lawyer who served as General Director of Carabineros de Chile[1][2][3] during the periods of Eduardo Frei Ruíz-Tagle and Ricardo Lagos.[4]

Manuel Ugarte Soto
General Director of Carabineros de Chile
In office
27 November 1997 – 27 November 2001
PresidentEduardo Frei Ruíz-Tagle
(1994−2000)
Ricardo Lagos
(2000−2006)
Preceded byFernando Cordero Rusque
Succeeded byAlberto Cienfuegos
Personal details
Born1940 (1940)
Santiago, Chile
Died (aged 83)
Alma mater
ProfessionPolice officer
Lawyer

Biography

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Manuel Ugarte Soto was born in 1940. After finishing his studies at the Liceo Barros Borgoño, he entered the Escuela de Carabineros. He graduated as a second lieutenant when he was twenty. Ugarte Soto died on 19 February 2024, at the age of 83.[5]

Works

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  • Por verdes senderos del deber (2001; «By the green paths of the duty»)[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Ex generales directores de Carabineros se niegan a transparentar su sueldo mientras ejercían funciones". Resumen. 22 June 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  2. ^ "General Ugarte lamentó no haber resuelto problemas de DD.HH". Radio Cooperativa. 9 November 2001. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Ex carabineros criticaron la gestión del general Ugarte". Radio Cooperativa. 27 November 2001. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  4. ^ "General Ugarte expresó frustraciones al dejar jefatura de Carabineros". Radio Cooperativa. 27 November 2001. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  5. ^ Nanjari, Daniel (19 February 2024). "Pesar en Carabineros de Chile: Falleció el ex general director Manuel Ugarte Soto". El Tipógrafo. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Por los verdes senderos del deber. Prólogo José Luis Cea Egaña". Iberlibro. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
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