Puerto Rico Joint Forces of Rapid Action
| Joint Forces of Rapid Action Fuerzas Unidas de Rápida Acción | |
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| Abbreviation | FURA |
| Motto | "Protección e integridad" "Integrity and protection" |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1986 |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Puerto Rico |
| Size | 5,324 square miles (13,790 km2) |
| Population | 3,994,259 (2007 estimate) |
| Legal jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Puerto Rico |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Cuartel General 101 Roosevelt Ave, West Hato Rey San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Elected officer responsible |
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| Agency executive |
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| Parent agency | Puerto Rico Police Department |
| Divisions | List
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| Regions | List
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| Facilities | |
| Zones | Maritime (11), mounted (3) |
| Police cars | Ford Taurus Police Interceptor Ford Explorer (SUV)]] Harley Davidson Electra Glide Dodge Durango Dodge Charger |
| Helicopters and airplanes | Bell 407>Bell 429 Cessna 206 Cessna Grand Caraban Beechcraft Baron 58 |
| Dogs | German Shepherd, Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever |
| Website | |
| policia | |
The Puerto Rico Joint Forces of Rapid Action (FURA; Spanish: Fuerzas Unidas de Rapida Acción, lit. 'United Forces of Rapid Action') is an agency within the Puerto Rico Police in charge of specialized divisions that relate to federal law enforcement agencies of the United States, and coordinate operations between the PRPD and U.S. federal agencies. The force is a limited unit, well trained, and well recognized in the police. The force collaborates with law enforcement agencies of the federal government of the United States such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the United States Marshals Service, and the Department of Homeland Security among others.