By THE STAR STAFF Puerto Rico’s Office of the Special Independent Prosecutor Panel (FEI) has broadened its ongoing investigation into alleged irregularities at the Permits Management Office (OGPe), now extending the scope to examine potential criminal liability involving Roberto Lefranc Fortuño, deputy secretary of the Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC). The expansion was approved in a resolution issued Thursday morning, responding to a request from independent prosecutors…