Brevard County Judges Retire After Outstanding Careers

By  //  December 17, 2014

Judges Griesbaum, Moxley will retire Jan. 5

Earlier this week, Sheriff Wayne Ivey had the honor of attending the retirement ceremony for the Honorable Judge Griesbaum and the Honorable Judge Moxley. (BCSO image)
Sheriff Wayne Ivey had the honor of attending the retirement ceremony for the Honorable Judge John M. Griesbaum and the Honorable Judge John Dean Moxley, Jr. (BCSO image)

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – I had the honor of attending the retirement ceremony for the Honorable Judge John M. Griesbaum and the Honorable John Dean Moxley, Jr.

Judge Griesbaum took the bench in 2000, and served on the Circuit Bench primarily handling felony criminal court cases.

Prior to becoming a Judge he worked as an Assistant State Attorney in the Felony Criminal Division.

Judge Moxley took the bench in 1985 and served in Circuit Court handling various types of cases throughout his career.

Judge Moxley is currently the longest serving judge in Brevard County and worked in both criminal and civil divisions.

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Prior to becoming a judge he worked as an Assistant State Attorney in Felony Criminal Division.

Please join me in congratulating the Honorable Judge Moxley and Griesbaum on their pending retirement that will official take place on January 5, 2015.

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.

Sheriff Wayne Ivey

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.