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Lon Garrett

Loxahatchee Groves

Summary

Skilled Deputy Sheriff specializing in criminal investigation and emergency response. Manages incidents efficiently while fostering community engagement to enhance public safety. Expertise in evidence management and effective emergency response contributes to maintaining a secure environment.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Sheriff

Broward Sheriff's Office
Fort Lauderdale
10.1999 - 06.2026
  • Enforced laws and regulations to uphold public safety and order.
  • Conducted investigations into criminal activities, documenting incidents and arrests to support successful legal proceedings.
  • Ensured swift response to emergency calls, facilitating timely assistance for affected individuals.
  • Managed evidence collection and preservation to ensure integrity of ongoing investigations.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and enforce regulations.
  • Testified in court to support judicial processes regarding criminal prosecutions.
  • Interacted professionally with citizens during routine patrols and emergency responses.
  • Prepared detailed reports on arrests and incidents, facilitating thorough legal documentation.

Security Police

U.S. Air Force
Homestead
06.1991 - 05.2001
  • Maintained weapons qualifications through regular firearms training exercises.
  • Enforced military laws and regulations.
  • Provided physical security and law enforcement services to military personnel, facilities, and resources.
  • Completed regular patrols of assigned areas within operations areas.

State Law Enforcment Officer

FL Department of Transportation
Tallahassee
01.1998 - 10.1999
  • Enforced regulations for commercial vehicle safety and compliance on highways.
  • Conducted inspections of commercial vehicles for safety violations and proper documentation.
  • Educated drivers on safety best practices and regulatory requirements during inspections.
  • Monitored commercial vehicle operations to ensure adherence to transport regulations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Faith Christian Academy
Martinsburg, WV
05-1991

Skills

  • Law enforcement and public safety
  • Criminal investigation
  • Emergency response
  • Community policing
  • Prisoner transport and arrest procedures
  • Public disturbance investigation
  • Report writing

Affiliations

  • Volunteer at Christ Fellowship, Westlake, Fl., on the Safety team

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff

Broward Sheriff's Office
10.1999 - 06.2026

State Law Enforcment Officer

FL Department of Transportation
01.1998 - 10.1999

Security Police

U.S. Air Force
06.1991 - 05.2001

High School Diploma -

Faith Christian Academy
Lon Garrett