Puerto Rico Special Investigations Bureau

Puerto Rico Special Investigations Bureau
Agency overview
FormedJuly 13, 1978 (1978-07-13)
Jurisdictionexecutive branch
HeadquartersSan Juan, Puerto Rico
Parent departmentDepartment of Public Safety
Key document
WebsiteNegociado de Investigaciones Especiales

The Puerto Rico Special Investigations Bureau (SIB, Spanish: Negociado de Investigaciones Especiales (NIE)) is a division of the Department of Public Safety responsible for investigations relating to organized crime, prison gangs, terrorist groups, gaming and white collar crime, and fugitives. It was created by the Bureau of Special Investigations for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Act, Act No. 38 of 13 July 1978 of the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico.