The Puerto Rico Police (Spanish: Policía de Puerto Rico) —also known in Puerto Rico as La Uniformada (English: The Uniformed)— is the state police of Puerto Rico. The Puerto Rico Police is also one of two investigative arms of many of Puerto Rico municipal police forces, the other one being the Puerto Rico Special Investigations Bureau of the Puerto Rico Department of Justice.
The Police is organized into thirteen regions within Puerto Rico for operational purposes with headquarters are 601 Franklin D. Roosevelt Avenue in San Juan.
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—Karl Marx (1818–1883)