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The Broward County Sheriff's Office (BSO) is a public safety organization with 5,400 employees, [2] it is the largest sheriff's office in the state of Florida. Sheriff Gregory Tony heads the agency. BSO was one of the United States' largest fully-accredited sheriff's offices before losing accreditation (by unanimous vote) in 2019. [ 4 ]
Gregory Scott Tony [2] (born 1978) is an American law enforcement officer and serving since 2019 as the 17th Sheriff of Broward County, Florida. Tony was initially appointed sheriff in 2019 by Florida governor Ron DeSantis, to fill a vacancy. In November 2020, Tony won election to the office of sheriff, which he had previously held by appointment.
In California, a sheriff is an elected official and the chief law enforcement officer in any given county. The sheriff's department of each county polices unincorporated areas (areas of the county that do not lie within the jurisdiction of a police department of an incorporated municipality). As such, the sheriff and his or her deputies in ...
Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony speaks during a news conference at the Broward Sheriff’s Office Public Safety Complex in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. 17 members of BSO have been ...
Tony, the BSO sheriff, said that the investigation began in late 2021 with a probe of a single deputy and evidence from that case led to an evaluation of the entire 5,500-employee agency.
He also had a pending trial for DUI damage to the property or person of another, according to the Broward County Sheriff's Office. Jail or Agency: Broward County Jails; State: Florida; Date arrested or booked: 3/22/2016; Date of death: 4/5/2016; Age at death: 54; Sources: Broward County Sheriff's Office
The Broward County Sheriff's Office (BSO) has 5,400 employees, [68] and is the largest sheriff's department in Florida. The BSO was founded in 1915. The BSO was founded in 1915. [ 69 ] [ 70 ] [ 71 ] Sheriff Gregory Tony has been the Sheriff heading the agency since 2019, when he replaced Sheriff Scott Israel , who had been Sheriff since 2013.
On Aug. 10, two days before classes resumed, Broward Sheriff’s detectives received a tip from the FBI that the boy made a post on Snapchat that included a threat to commit a mass shooting at the ...