Puerto Rico Police Superintendent Joseph González Falcón announced new leadership appointments aimed at strengthening supervision, operational capacity, and continuity across various police areas and specialized units. In a press release, González Falcón said the changes reflect an ongoing evaluation of the Police’s operational and administrative needs, placing experienced officers in key positions.
The appointments, effective immediately, include: Colonel Jorge D. Luyando Pérez moving from head of the Bureau of Drugs, Narcotics, Vice Control and Illegal Weapons to commander of the Carolina Area; Lieutenant Colonel Ricardo De Jesús Martínez, formerly assistant commander of the Ponce Area, now director of the Bureau of Drugs, Narcotics, Vice Control and Illegal Weapons; Lieutenant Colonel José J.
Rodríguez Cintrón, new commander of the Fajardo Area; Commander Carlos J. Nazario Lebrón, former Fajardo Area commander, transferred to the Caguas police area under Colonel Gerardo Oliver Franco; and Colonel Héctor Monge Sanjurjo, moving from commander of the Carolina Area to examining officer in the Fajardo Area.