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City of Brooksville Police Department

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Committed to Excellence

The Brooksville Police Department is the primary law enforcement agency within the city limits of Brooksville. We are dedicated to promoting the safety and welfare of the citizens of Brooksville by controlling and preventing crime and providing other essential public safety services.  The department is comprised of an Administration Section, Investigations Section and Operations Section which includes patrol, traffic enforcement, K-9, and community services. Both the Brooksville Police Department and the Brooksville Fire Department utilize the county’s Emergency Operations Center as a central dispatch center for emergency services.

The MISSION of the Brooksville Police Department is to provide all the citizens of Brooksville with a safe community that fosters trust and confidence in its police officers. The Brooksville Police Department is committed to protecting life and property through prevention of the commission of crimes, reduction of the opportunities for crime to occur, identification of criminal offenders and criminal activity, and when appropriate, the apprehension of offenders and participation in subsequent court proceedings. This is best accomplished by building a partnership with citizens that is based on law enforcement that is accessible, indiscriminate, unassuming, flexible, available, and open to the needs of the community it serves.

The Police Department is located at the Public Safety Complex at 87 Veterans Ave. The station provides the base for operations and administrative functions of the agency.
 
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Chief George B. Turner was appointed as the Brooksville Police Chief on September 25, 2007. Chief Turner started his law enforcement career in the State of New York in 1976. He holds an Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice and a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Administration from the State University of New York, Empire State College, Saratoga Springs, New York. He is a graduate of the 193rd session of the F.B.I. National Academy, Quantico Virginia.
 
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The City of Brooksville added it's fiftth red light camera on September 1, 2009.  The camera is located at the intersection of Cobb Rd. and W. Jefferson St.  The camera began processing violations on October 1, 2009 following a 30-day warning period.  The other four cameras are located at S. Broad St. at W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., S. Broad St. at WIscon Rd., Westbound W. Jefferson St. at Ponce De Leon Blvd., and Southbound Ponce De Leon Blvd. at W. Jefferson St.  All violations are reviewed by a Brooksville Police Officer prior to notices being issued.

 
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Chief George Turner and Mayor Bernardini presented officers with awards at the semi-annual awards ceremony which was held at The Brooksville City Hall on Monday, May 18, 2009.  Award recipients are as follows; Lt. Rick Hankins, Sgt. John Messer, Det. Bryan Drinkard and Officer Shawn Terry received the Meritorious Police Service Award for Investigations for their efforts in the thorough and prompt investigation of the Steven VanSlyke homicide.  Officer Krystal Nix received the Meritoriuous Police Service Award for Police Service for her efforts in the undercover operation dubbed "Operation Working Woman".  Also, Brooksville City Council adopted a resolution declaring Law Enforcement Memorial Week.

 
Employment Opportunities with the Brooksville Police Department Print

The Brooksville Police Department is actively recruiting experienced, Florida certified police officers.  Twelve-hour rotating shift, competitive pay, take home car, health/dental/life, 457 deferred comp, tuition reimbursement, uniforms/equipment provided, cleaning allowance, a fantastic 185 retirement plan. Salary dependent on level of experience and education. Recruitment period open until positions filled.

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Related Links

www.violationinfo.com

If you have received a notice of violation for running a red light you may enter your violation number and pin number at this site to view the video of the violation.  You may also pay the fine or schedule a hearing using this site.

The Florida Dept Of Law Enforcement Public Access System

This site is designed to provide the public with the opportunity to assist law enforcement agencies in locating stolen property, missing persons, and persons wanted. http://pas.fdle.state.fl.us/pas/


FDLE Sexual Offender/Predator Search

Search the database for sexual offenders and sexual predators.  Locate sexual offenders or predators in your county. http://offender.fdle.state.fl.us


Internet Crime Complaint Center

The a partnership between the  Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the  National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C), and the  Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), IC3 gives the victims of cyber crime a convenient and easy-to-use reporting mechanism that alerts authorities of suspected criminal or civil violations. http://www.ic3.gov/


Offender Information Search

This database contains public record information on felony offenders sentenced to the Department of Corrections.  This includes offenders sentenced to state prison or state supervision. http://www.dc.state.fl.us/InmateInfo/InmateInfoMenu.asp


Hernando County Sheriff’s Most Wanted
The people listed on this site are wanted on active, outstanding Hernando County warrants.
http://www.hernandosheriff.org/MostWanted/

Florida Police Chief’s Association
This site contains law enforcement job listings as well as other information about Florida police agencies
http://www.fpca.com/

International Association of Chief’s of Police
This site contains information and job listings for international, federal, state and local law enforcement agencies. http://www.theiacp.org/
 
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