James Tuller

James Tuller Cintrón[lower-alpha 1] was the designated Puerto Rico Police Superintendent from December 2013 - April 2014, Tuller asked that his nomination as head of the PRPD be withdrawn so he could attend to personal matters.[1] Prior to joining the PRPD, Tuller was the Chief of the New York City Police Department Transportation Bureau.[2][3] Tuller has been a policeman since 1973 and holds a bachelor's degree in political science from John Jay College of Criminal Justice and a master's degree in public administration.[2]

James Tuller
Succeeded by	Col. Juan Rodríguez - Acting
Superintendent Puerto Rico Police
In office December 1, 2013 – April 2, 2014
Governor	Alejandro García Padilla
Preceded by	Héctor Pesquera
Commissioner of Safety and Public Protection
In office December 1, 2013 – April 2, 2014
Governor	Alejandro García Padilla
Preceded by	Héctor Pesquera
Chief New York City Police Department Transportation Bureau
In office 2009 – November 30, 2012
Personal details
Born	James Tuller Cintrón New York City, New York
Occupation	policeman
Cabinet	16th Cabinet of Puerto Rico

See also

• List of Superintendents of the Puerto Rico Police

Notes

1. This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Tuller and the second or maternal family name is Cintrón.

References

1. "Puerto Rico's Police Chief Resigns After Only 4 Months On Job". Fox News Latino. April 2, 2014. Retrieved May 27, 2014.
2. "James Tuller: el nuevo superintendente de la Policía". El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). November 4, 2013. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
3. "James Tuller". New York Police Department. Retrieved November 4, 2013.