Federico Policani

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Federico Policani

| order = Mayor of Colón, Panamá

| image =

| width = 300px

| country = Panama

| election_date = May 2014

| party = Panameñista

| website =

| portfolio = Businessman

}}

Federico Policani was the mayor of Colón District, Panama for the period of 2014 to 2019 (period of 5 years).

Policana replaced former mayor Damaso Garcia,{{Cite news|title=Se inicia proceso de transición en el Municipio de Colón |trans-title= The transition process begins in the municipality of Colón |date=22 May 2014 |newspaper=La Estrella de Panamá |language=es |url=http://laestrella.com.pa/panama/nacional/inicia-proceso-transicion-municipio-colon/23773330 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150827011431/http://laestrella.com.pa/panama/nacional/inicia-proceso-transicion-municipio-colon/23773330 |archivedate=27 August 2015 |url-status=live}} who was temporarily suspended in 2010 when convicted of manslaughter for an auto accident.{{Cite news|title=Dámaso García teme por su vida |trans-title=Damaso Garcia fears for his life |date=30 June 2011 |newspaper=La Estrella de Panamá |language=es |url=http://laestrella.com.pa/panama/nacional/damaso-garcia-teme-vida/23575331 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150827010442/http://laestrella.com.pa/panama/nacional/damaso-garcia-teme-vida/23575331 |archivedate=27 August 2015 |url-status=live}} The transition did not go smoothly as Garcia failed to provide reports on the status of departments or contracts.{{Cite news|author=Cortez, Delfia |date=2 July 2014 |title=Alcalde de Colón toma posesión |trans-title=Mayor of Colón takes possession |newspaper=Crítica |language=es |url=http://www.critica.com.pa/nacional/alcalde-de-colon-toma-posesion-339982 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150827014429/http://www.critica.com.pa/nacional/alcalde-de-colon-toma-posesion-339982 |archivedate=27 August 2015 |url-status=live}} Many departments were without any usable equipment and had no funds left.{{Cite news|author=Cortez, Delfia |date=4 July 2014 |title=Alcalde Policani encuentra anomalías en municipio |trans-title=Mayor Policani found anomalies in municipality |newspaper=Crítica |language=es |url=http://www.critica.com.pa/nacional/alcalde-policani-encuentra-anomalias-en-municipio-340301 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150827014753/http://www.critica.com.pa/nacional/alcalde-policani-encuentra-anomalias-en-municipio-340301 |archivedate=27 August 2015 |url-status=live}}

Policani is the son of Luciana Policani, the former governor of the district who served from 2000 to 2004, during the administration of former president Mireya Moscoso.{{Cite news|author=Racero, Amada|date=5 May 2014|title=El panameñista Federico Policani ganaría la Alcaldía de Colón|language=es|trans-title=The Panameñista Federico Policani wins Mayor of Colón|newspaper=La Prensa|url=http://www.prensa.com/amada_racero/panamenista-Federico-Policani-Alcaldia-Colon_0_3928107203.html|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150827004542/http://www.prensa.com/amada_racero/panamenista-Federico-Policani-Alcaldia-Colon_0_3928107203.html|archivedate=27 August 2015}}