José Luis Caldero López[a] was a career policeman and appointed Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police from 2014 to 2017, in the former Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla Administration [1] Caldero has 35 years of active service in the Puerto Rico Police Department from 1975 to 2010 and helped develop the law enforcement policy of the Popular Democratic Party 2012 platform. In 2018 José Caldero was named commissioner of the San Juan Police Department by the mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico Hon.Carmen Yulin Cruz.
José Caldero | |
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Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police | |
In office 2014–2017 | |
Appointed by | Alejandro Garcia Padilla |
Preceded by | James Tuller |
Succeeded by | Michelle Fraley |
Commissioner of the San Juan Police Department | |
In office 2018–2020 | |
Appointed by | Carmen Yulin Cruz |
Personal details | |
Born | Corozal, Puerto Rico |
Alma mater | University of Turabo (MPA) FBI National Academy |
Education
editCaldero López holds a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice. He completed his master's degree in public affairs at the University of Turabo. In addition, he is a graduate of the FBI National Academy and the school of hostage negotiators at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Also, he holds a degree from the Academy of secret service security to dignitaries in Washington, DC.
Notes
edit- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Caldero and the second or maternal family name is López.
References
edit- ^ "Senado confirma a Caldero como superintendente de la Policía". El Nuevo Dia. April 22, 2014.