Annual Report, Year 2006 - Monroe County Sheriff's Office

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Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Annual Report - 2006 • Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Parade • Over 500 hours of bicycle patrol in the community • Over 300 vessels stopped during the two day mini lobster season • 1000 hours of water patrol conducted by our Marine Unit • 480 hours of security for the Super Boat Races held in Marathon • 80 hours of security for Fourth of July • Marathon Night out • Marathon High School homecoming parade • D.U.I. check point held during two day Mini Lobster season • D.U.I. check point during Christmas holidays Sector 4/5 held a National Night Out • Attendance at all Crime Watch meetings in Sectors Four and event in August inviting the public to Five come out, get to know the Sheriff’s Office and learn about crime prevention. • Car Seat Clinic • Duck Key Security Meetings • Paws for a Cause • Halloween Patrol Detail • Safety Day at Home Depot Our deputies also participate in the community through the many Civic Groups they are members of, including: • Rotary • Masons • Nights of Columbus • Salvation Army • Veterans of Foreign Wars • Zonta • Shriner’s Club • Leadership Monroe Our Marine Unit has been very busy working to remove over 300 derelict vessels from our near shore waters. This year the City received a new 26 foot Donzi. The vessel was purchased with the use of Forfeiture Funds and will help us provide even better police services here in our Sectors. Our station is located in the heart of the Florida Keys, in the city of Marathon. This makes it easy for our residents to stop in for any assistance they might need. This past year our staff assisted over 3,242 citizens who came to our office, fingerprinted 114 citizen for professional licensing or employment and issued 344 hurricane re-entry stickers. We look forward to serving our community in the up coming year. We are eager to continue our philosophy of Community policing and forming partnerships with our citizens to prevent crime and to improve the quality of life in our community. Sector Six - Islamorada The Islamorada Sector runs from the 72 mile marker to the 90.2 mile marker in the city of Islamorada.This was the sixth year the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has provided contract municipal police services to the Village of Islamorada. This has been a very successful partnership and the contract Captain Joe Leiter was renewed in October for another three years. A total of 18 deputies were assigned to the Islamorada Sector in 2006; 16 contract deputies and two regional deputies, including two full time Marine Deputies. The amount of the contract was $1.4 million. 36 Islamorada Marine Deputies at work.
Annual Report - 2006 Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Activity: • Total Calls for Service: 16,654 • Arrests: 480 • Citations Issued 1,462 • DUI Arrests 49 • Other traffic arrests 105 Personnel Changes: • Deputy Todd Pitts left MCSO for Seminole County Florida Sheriff’s Office. • Deputy Bill Grove transferred to Special Investigations. • Deputy Ann Latham left the agency and moved to north Florida. • Deputies Kenneth Brand and Yunier Galvez joined Islamorada’s National Night out event attracted many members of the public to Founder’s Islamorada after graduating from the Law Enforcement Park where they got to know their deputies, Academy. played games and ate great food. • Deputy Sheila Seago transferred to Islamorada from Marathon. Events: • Perhaps the last Bartender’s/Hospitality Expo was held at Holiday Isle in May. The annual event draws thousands to the waters and sandbar off Holiday Isle and resulted in the largest water-bourne law enforcement operation in Monroe County. • Lobster Mini Season was held in July with the Marine Unit stopping 87 vessels for violations or safety checks during the event. • Islamorada Marine Deputy Nelson Sanchez and Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission held a Small Boat Handling course in Marathon for law enforcement officers. • Sergeant Dennis Coleman and Deputy Sheila Seago organized a Toys for Tots bowl-a-thon in November, at the Fishbowl in Islamorada, assisted by Lt. Tom Brazil. • A Sheriff’s escort, for the annual Santa Ride sponsored by Islamorada Fire Rescue, was provided by Captain Joe Leiter. • Two very successful DUI Checkpoint operations were conducted by Sgt Kiffney’s squad on Plantation Key. Sector Seven - Upper Keys The fabulous Florida Keys and Monroe County start in Sector Seven. Jurisdiction for us begins at the Dade County/Monroe County line, at the 112 mile marker, and ends at the Tavernier Creek Bridge, mile marker 90.2. Sector Seven also includes Ocean Reef and parts of Card Sound Road and State Road 905. The upper Keys headquarters is the Roth Building at the 88.7 mile marker of the highway. Captain Don Hiller It is a brand new, state of the art facility purchased through federal forfeited drug proceeds that opened in March of 2005. It was named after Sheriff Richard D. Roth who was responsible for its purchase and renovation. The Sector Seven Upper Keys Commander is Captain Don Hiller and the Station Commander is Lieutenant Donnie Fanelli. Lt Mitch Horn oversees patrol responsibilities for Ocean Reef. Together, they command 33 dedicated patrol deputies and office personnel who make Sector Seven a special place to work and live. It is because of their commitment and dedication we have been so successful. Sector Seven embraces the community based policing concept. Besides responding to normal calls for service, these 37 Lt. Donald Fanelli gives Roger Allen a certificate thanking him for his assistance acquiring two new patrol bikes for Sector 7 neighborhood patrols.
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