Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey Swears In New BCSO Members
By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff // July 9, 2015
SWEAR IN CEREMONY
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA — On July 6, our agency welcomed 20 new members to our family, promoted seven current members, and recognized seven members who have served the citizens of Brevard County for 20 years as members of our agency.
The ceremony was well attended by family members, friends, and current members of our agency who came to show their support for everyone who was being recognized.
It is always an honor to welcome new members to our BCSO Family and to celebrate with current members as the reach new heights in the careers.
Please join me in congratulating everyone who was recognized yesterday and a special thank you to everyone who was there to show their support for their family members, coworkers and friends.
New Hires:
• Randi Harmon – Inmate Information Clerk
• Teresa Defranc – Corrections Tech
• Shannon Santiago – Animal Care Tech
• Kristin Hobbs – Customer Service Specialist
• Crystell Petty – Animal Services Crew Supervisor
• Shawn Watson – Animal Enforcement Officer
• Erin Green – Latent Fingerprint Examiner
• Cynthia Matthews – Domestic Violence Advocate
• Christine VanVleet – Maritime Security Officer
• Eric Davis – Deputy
• Erin Brush – Deputy
• Christine Petsos – Deputy
• Jeffrey Dobrowsky – Deputy
• Breean Lewis – Deputy
• Timothy Fournier – Deputy
• Mallory Cobb – Deputy
• Andrew Evans – Deputy
• Adam Weimer – Deputy
• Alonzo King – Deputy
• Everett Capallia – Deputy
New Assignments:
• Jacob Anzani – GOTF
Nicholas Worthy – FTO
• Robert Goff – FTO
• Jaime McGowan – FTO
• Meghan Cornett – Agent
• Carmen Minthorn – Agent
• Edward Becht – Corporal
20 Years Awards:
• Clyde Caskey
• Sandra Roblin
• Lori Threlkeld
• Terry Turner
• Alvin Wells
• Mary Proctor
• David Altman
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey has been a law enforcement officer for over three decades. Sheriff Ivey is a graduate of the FBI National Academy and has a Bachelor’s Degree from Daytona State College in Management and Supervision. Sheriff Ivey’s background in law enforcement is inclusive of Management, Criminal Investigations, Narcotics, Patrol Services, Public Integrity Investigations, and Corrections.
Prior to being elected in 2012, Sheriff Ivey served the citizens of the State of Florida as a Resident Agent in Charge for the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. As a member of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Sheriff Ivey developed and created the country’s first ever statewide Task Force on Identity Theft.
That same year the Task Force was named one of the top five most innovative programs in the country by the International Association of Chiefs of Police and investigated approximately 44 million dollars in fraud cases. Additionally, as a member of FDLE, Sheriff Ivey created the Child Abduction Response Team (C.A.R.T) that re-defined the way Child Abduction cases are conducted throughout the country today.
Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey has been a law enforcement officer for over three decades. Sheriff Ivey is a graduate of the FBI National Academy and has a Bachelor’s Degree from Daytona State College in Management and Supervision. Sheriff Ivey’s background in law enforcement is inclusive of Management, Criminal Investigations, Narcotics, Patrol Services, Public Integrity Investigations, and Corrections.
The program was later selected as the most innovative program in the country by the International Association of Chiefs of Police and is now used as a nationwide model in the response and investigation of child abductions.
Sheriff Ivey has testified before the United States Congress on law enforcement related matters and has extensive experience in the area of Public Integrity Investigations. Sheriff Ivey was honored as the Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s Special Agent of the Year (1996) and was also recognized by the Commissioner of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement for his Outstanding Contributions to Criminal Justice. In August of 2011 Sheriff Ivey was honored by the National Organization of Victims Advocacy for his work at the national level as an advocate of victim’s rights and protection.
Sheriff Ivey speaks regularly on topics such as Identity Theft, Crime in America, Human Trafficking, Domestic Violence, and Self Defense through Mental Preparedness. Sheriff Ivey firmly believes that Crime Prevention and Education are vital to reduce our crime rate and protect our community.
