Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police
The Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police (Spanish: Superintendente de la Policía de Puerto Rico) is the highest-ranking officer, administrator, and director of the Puerto Rico Police,[1] and an ex officio member of the Commission on Safety and Public Protection as well.[2][3] The Superintendent is appointed by the Governor of Puerto Rico with advice and consent from the Senate.[1] Superintendents have also typically being simultaneously appointed as Commissioners of Safety and Public Protection due to the nature of their job and experience.
| Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police | |
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| Puerto Rico Police | |
| Reports to | Commissioner of Safety and Public Protection |
| Nominator | Governor of Puerto Rico |
| Appointer | Governor of Puerto Ricowith the advice and consent from the Senate |
| Formation | 1956 |
| Abolished | April 10, 2017 |
| Succession | Commissioner of the Puerto Rico Police |
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| Executive branch of the government of Puerto Rico |
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Former Superintendents
- 1899–1900: Frank Techner
- 1900: Terrence Hamill
- William Stuz
- 1909–1922: George R. Shanton
- William R. Rennett
- 1923–1930: G.W. Lewis
- 1933–1936: E. Francis Riggs
- Enrique Orbeta
- Antonio R. Silva
- Luis Ramirez Brau
- Joshua Jellinger
- 1956–1963: Ramón Torres Braschi
- 1963–1966: Salvador T. Roig
- Salvador Rodriguez Aponte
- Luis Torres Maso
- Astol Calero Toledo
- Luis Maldonado Trinidad
- Roberto Torres Gonzalez
- Desiderio Cartagena Ortiz
- Jorge Collazo Torres
- Andres Garcia Arache
- Carlos J. Lopez Feliciano
- 1989–1992: Ismael Betancourt Lebron
- 1993–2001: Pedro Toledo
- 2001–2002: Pierre Vivoni Del Valle
- 2002–2003: Miguel Pereira Castillo
- 2002–2003: Victor Rivera Gonzalez
- 2003–2005: Agustin Cartagena Diaz
- 2005–2009: Pedro Toledo
- 2009–2011: Jose Figueroa Sancha
- 2011–2011: José Luis Rivera Díaz
- 2011–2012: Emilio Díaz Colón
- 2012–2013: Héctor Pesquera
- 2013–2014: James Tuller
- 2014-2017: José Caldero
- 2017-2018: Michelle Hernández de Fraley
References
- "Puerto Rico Police Act of 1996". Act No. 53 of 1996 (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved December 30, 2012.
- Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1993 (PDF) (in Spanish), retrieved December 29, 2012
- "Organigrama del Gobierno de Puerto Rico" (PDF) (in Spanish). Puerto Rico Office of Management and Budget. April 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
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