Fichier des personnes recherchées

Fichier des personnes recherchées (File of Wanted People), or FPR, is a French database of criminals and wanted people run by the French Interior Ministry and used by the national police and other law enforcement agencies in France.

The FPR began as a paper filing system in 1969, and it included criminals ranging from mafia members to escaped prisoners. The file is also consulted during applications for a national identity card, a passport, a residency card of a visa.

In 1995, the FPR was expanded to include missing people and abducted children.

Each file contains:

The FPR contained 406,849 records as of 1 November 2010.

The FPR system includes 21 fiches — subfiles or cards that indicate additional special circumstances, such as:

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