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Special Units
Miami-Dade PD to Deploy UAVs
The Miami-Dade Police Department is experimenting with using unmanned aerial vehicles for law enforcement operations.
November 29, 2007
Patrol
Miami-Dade PD Green Fund Under Fire
The Florida Environmental Task Force Trust Fund was set up a decade ago to fight environmental crimes. Since then, the fund overseen by the county police department has spent more than $5 million — with half of that coming in the past three years.
February 10, 2010
Patrol
ATS Armor Receives Full Deployment Order from Miami-Dade PD for Type III Ballistic Shields
ATS Armor LLC has announced a full deployment order for 200 NIJ Type III rifle shields received from the Miami-Dade (FL) Police Department.
October 20, 2017
Featured
FL Legislation Would End Miami-Dade PD, Replace with Sheriff’s Deputies
While Miami's mayor wanted to surrender limited county policing duties to the sheriff, the bill heading to Gov. Ron DeSantis for his signature requires Miami-Dade to hand over its entire police department.
May 3, 2023
Vehicle Ops
Miami-Dade PD Acquires Second American Eurocopter AS350B3
It's the second of four AS350B3s that have been ordered. The aircraft will join the department's Special Patrol Bureau's Aviation Unit that includes a fleet of rotary and fixed-wing aircraft.
December 15, 2009
Patrol
ATS Armor LLC Receives Order from Miami-Dade PD for 500 Active Shooter Kits
ATS Armor LLC was selected to provide 500 Active Shooter Kits to the Miami-Dade Police Department. The Active Shooter Kit consists of at least one front and one back torso stand-alone hard armor plate and a tactical carrying vest to be worn by the officers.
April 11, 2016
Technology
Miami-Dade PD's Fusion Center Coordinates Super Bowl Info Sharing
Solution seamlessly integrates 64 agencies, facilitating preventive analysis and situational awareness, which contributed to improved real-time decision making.
February 4, 2010
Patrol
Deadly Miami Drug Shootout
A marijuana grow house's surveillance cameras captured a shootout with Miami-Dade PD detectives who fatally shot one of the suspects. Warning: Video contains graphic content. Read the full story here.
May 9, 2013
Patrol
NLEOMF Officer of the Month: September 2009
The NLEOMF's Officers of the Month are honored each May during National Police Week in D.C. POLICE Magazine captured the courageous tales of some of these "living legends" from 2009. Officer Raymond Robertson of the Miami-Dade (FL) PD and Capt. Miguel Galvez of the Opa-Locka (FL) PD—picked as the September officers—survived a gun battle during a narcotics operation.
June 17, 2010
Technology
Miami-Dade Police Buy Panasonic Toughbooks
The Miami-Dade Police Department has announced that it will purchase Panasonic Toughbook CF-29 notebook computers.
February 22, 2006
Patrol
Miami-Dade Detectives Killed Serving Murder Warrant
Miami-Dade Police Detectives Roger Castillo and Amanda Haworth were shot and killed while serving a warrant to a man recently paroled from prison and wanted in connection to an October homicide. Castillo died at the scene, and Haworth succumbed later in surgery.
January 19, 2011
Patrol
Miami-Dade's Top Cop: Slain Officers Used Sound Tactics
Miami-Dade Police Director James Loftus praised slain officers Roger Castillo and Amanda Haworth and their unit, the career criminal squad, and said he wouldn't entertain doubts about their tactics.
January 21, 2011
Vehicle Ops
NLEOMF Names Miami-Dade Sergeant August Officer of the Month
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) has announced the selection of Sgt. Alan Jenkins of the Miami-Dade (Fla.) Police Department as its Officer of the Month for August 2006.
September 6, 2006
Patrol
Florida Police Warn Looters About “Bad Life Choices”
Authorities in Florida warned residents that "going to prison over a pair of sneakers is a fairly bad life choice" following a series of burglary arrests as Hurricane Irma was slamming the state with heavy rains and winds.
September 11, 2017
Patrol
Florida Jailers Find Gun in Inmate’s Shoe During Booking
Mejia was being booked on charges of aggravated assault with a firearm and aggravated battery with a firearm. An additional charge of bringing contraband into a jail was filed against him for possession of the .22 in his shoe.
September 18, 2007
Patrol
Miami-Dade Police Department Bans Chokeholds
“This decision was based on a multiple of factors to include officer and public safety, feedback from policing professionals, members of our community, local leaders and officials,” Ramirez said on Twitter. The director also said he chose to change the policy after speaking with members of the Police Executive Research Forum.
June 12, 2020
Patrol
Miami-Dade Detective Dies Days After Shooting
Officer Cesar "Echy" Echaverry of the Miami-Dade Police Department was critically wounded during a shootout with an armed robbery suspect in Miami’s Liberty City neighborhood Monday night.
August 18, 2022
Patrol
Video: Fla. Pursuit Ends In Gunfire
Four men were taken into custody at the end of a 20-mile high-speed pursuit in south Florida, after the vehicle's driver rammed two police vehicles and was captured by news helicopters weaving on the Palmetto Expressway at speeds exceeding 100 mph.
August 26, 2012
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