Army Veteran, Former Corrections Sergeant Join Cocoa Police Department’s Code Enforcement Team

By  //  January 17, 2025

Jason Brimm (left), an army veteran, and former corrections sergeant Justin Simpson (right) are the two newest members of the Cocoa Police Department’s Code Enforcement Division. (Cocoa Police PD Image)

BREVARD COUNTY • COCOA, FLORIDA – An army veteran, and a former corrections sergeant are the two newest members of the Cocoa Police Department’s Code Enforcement Division.

Jason Brimm

Jason Brimm is originally from Kingsport, Tennessee. He moved to Brevard County in 1992 and graduated from Titusville High School in 2001. In 2008, he earned an associate degree in criminal justice follow by a bachelor’s degree in 2018, also in criminal justice. In 2020, he earned a master’s degree in criminal justice administration. He worked as a corrections sergeant for the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office from 2005-2022. He later went on to serve as a child protective investigator with the Florida Department of Children and Families. He also spent a short time working as a case manager for a non-profit involving housing for the homeless. Brimm has two children and enjoys DIY projects and spending time with his children.

Justin Simpson

Justin Simpson was born and raised in Cocoa. He served 13-years as a military police officer in the U.S. Army before medically retiring in 2018. In 2020, he earned an associate degree in business administration entrepreneurship from Eastern Florida State College. He served on Cocoa’s planning and zoning board for 4 years, three of which he served as chairman. Simpson is married with two children. He enjoys farming and mechanical work when he’s off duty.

The Code Enforcement Division of the Cocoa Police Department is responsible for enforcing the city’s Code of Ordinances.

These codes are meant to maintain the feeling of a safe and healthy environment for those living, working, and visiting the city.

The code enforcement officers will make every effort to preserve property values and remove blight throughout the city. They will work with patrol officers to improve the safety and overall quality of life for residents, business owners and visitors.