Alfredo "Freddy" Ramirez III
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It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the untimely passing of Officer Cesar "Echy" Echaverry. Surrounded by loved ones, Echy succumbed to his injuries after a brief battle for his life.
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I am at the scene of another targeted and cowardly act of gun violence, where over 20 victims were shot and 2 have sadly died. These are cold blooded murderers that shot indiscriminately into a crowd and we will seek justice. My deepest condolences to the family of the victims.
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Officer Echaverry died in the line of duty while serving & protecting our community. Our law enforcement family will continue to stand beside & support the Echaverry family through this difficult time. We’ll never forget Officer Echaverry’s bravery & sacrifice. Godspeed, brother.
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First responders are your neighbors, friends and family. We are human and not immune to tragedy. No parent should bury a child! My deepest condolences to our extended family at the
@CityofMiamiFire
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We welcome peaceful protesters in
#MiamiDadeCounty
but we will not tolerate criminal activity/behavior that threatens the safety our community. We will fulfill our duty to promote a safe and secure environment, maintain order, & provide for the safe & expeditious flow of traffic.
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We started together and are still united. Today, we prayed as one and honored the lives lost too soon. As we transition to a search and recovery mission, our devotion to the families will remain constant.
#SurfsideStrong
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I am shocked and angered by a body cam video that i just saw involving one of our officers. I’ve immediately initiated an investigation and ordered that the involved officers be relieved of duty. Actions such as these undermine the hard work that we have invested in (1 of 3)...
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I’m extremely saddened after learning of the passing of MDPD Captain Tyrone White earlier today as a result of an off-duty traffic crash in Broward County. I offered his family my deepest condolences on behalf of his MDPD family. May he rest in eternal peace. 1/2....
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During the past couple of weeks, you may have seen trucks being escorted by our motormen. I commend their work and contribution to this very important component of the ongoing
#SurfsideBuildingCollapse
investigation.
#SurfsideStrong
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This horrific incident has touched the hearts of the entire world. Among all this grief, it’s comforting to see an international effort from rescuers that are humbly here to assist the courageous men & women of the
@MiamiDadeFire
,
@MiamiDadePD
, local, state and federal partners.
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...As we monitor the demonstrations, its becoming very evident that there are some very dangerous actors with ulterior motives within these just protests. We ask our community and its leaders to now allow these negative influences to discredit this just cause. (2/4)...
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Grateful and privileged to work alongside such dedicated first responders. You have maintained your focus during very trying times. Please join me in thanking all levels of
#MDPD
personnel. Your courage and determination to serve our community is remarkable.
#SurfsideStrong
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A very fitting tribute to
@MiamiDadePD
Detective Marcus Carey. Thank you
@CanesFootball
,
@DavidOvalle305
, &
@MiamiHerald
.
#48
University of Miami won 48-0. First game since death of former safety Marcus Carey, who wore number 48
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Cherish the ones you love, hug them tight and enjoy the moments you have with them. Life is too short.
Godspeed Echy. We will take it from here my brother.
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The collaboration I have witnessed by our local, state and federal partners is admirable and humbling. We must remain focused in our efforts to save lives. I ask you to join me in prayer. We have not lost hope!
#SurfsideStrong
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Thankful for the professional journalism being exhibited by our local, national and international media. You have been exceptional in covering this unforseen tragedy.
#SurfsideStrong
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I’m proud of the professionalism displayed by
@miamidadepd
officers and of the 99% of protesters that demonstrated peacefully yesterday to have their important message heard. Those that took advantage of the moment to engage in criminal activity (1/2)...
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Our Property & Evidence Section is working around the clock to ensure all recovered personal property and family heirlooms are treated with the utmost respect and consideration for faith. This is a top priority and our religious leaders are part of this process.
#SurfsideStrong
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The selflessness displayed by
#MDPD
during the
#SurfsideBuildingCollapse
is inspiring. Beyond proud of the brave men and women who serve our county. I am honored to serve this great community alongside you.
#SurfsideStrong
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No matter how long these last few days may seem, it doesn’t compare to the pain of losing a loved one or the uncertainty families and friends are facing. Together, we must remain strong.
#SurfsideStrong
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I am relieved to announce that my narcotics detective has been released from the hospital and is at home recovering. Thank you for all the prayers and well wishes.
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As a father, there is no greater feeling than watching your son achieve his goal. Brandon was a baby when I started my journey in the MDPD. Today, I proudly handed him his Sergeant badge. We couldn’t be more proud of you. Congratulations!
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I am at another shooting where a toddler has fallen victim to gun violence. My heart hurts, parents should not have to bury their child! We will not rest and will utilize every resource available to bring this murderer to justice. We can’t do it alone, community must step up!
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Our dedicated victim advocates are devoted to making a difference and strive to bring comfort to the loved ones affected by the
#Surfsidebuildingcollapse
. Your sincere passion does not go unnoticed. Our community is fortunate to have you. Thank you!
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Please keep our Officer in your prayers. I’m on the way to the hospital to check on him now!
#Update
this is a police involved shooting. We can confirm that an MDPD Officer was injured and transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital.
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We are 12 days into this tragic incident. Families have learned that their loved ones did not survive and there are still many waiting for answers. We, along with
@MiamiDadeFire
and our local, state, and federal partners are committed and will remain
#SurfsideStrong
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The number of local, state and federal resources that have deployed to the
#SurfsideBuildingCollapse
is extraordinary. We remain united as one and committed to the families.
#SurfsideStrong
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Through this sorrow, our chaplains and religious leaders have lifted our spirits with prayer and support. I am deeply grateful.
#SurfsideStrong
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Holding my first briefing as Director of the
@MiamiDadePD
. It’s an honor to have this opportunity to serve the great people of
@MiamiDadeCounty
!!!
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We stand together through these difficulties and remain determined even against all odds.
#SurfsideStrong
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I’ve had 3 officers shot & 2 officers stabbed in the line of duty over the past few months. We will not stand for that. We must work together, as one, to protect each other. We will keep coming after violent criminals, we will not waver to these cowardly assaults.
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Today we honored our freedom and displayed our respect for country. So many intense emotions on this Independence Day.
#Surfsidestrong
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As the
#SurfsideBuildingCollapse
investigation progresses, many rose to the occasion during this vast undertaking. The focus and commitment by all MDPD staff is impressive. Grateful for
@miamidadeswm
and
@browardsheriff
who offered their resources to assist at the evidence site.
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As today comes to an end, I reflect on this unforeseen & tragic incident. I pray for our community, those affected & our brave first responders.
#MDPD
&
@miamidadefire
will relentlessly work throughout the night as they continue their search & rescue mission.
#TogetherWeCan
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It was an honor to visit the collapse site today with first responders and the families affected by this tragedy. The words we exchanged were humbling and moving.
#SurfsideStrong
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our community and causes my heart to break for our community and for the vast majority of our officers who dedicate their lives to serving our County. This will not stand, and I assure our community that any officer acting in this vain will be held to account. (2 of 3)...
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Every day, thousands of officers honorably uphold the oath to protect & serve. The images I saw today were greatly disturbing. The lack of self-restraint and the actions of the officers involved, in just seconds, splintered the vital trust we must have to serve our communities.
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I have also just spoken to our State Attorney
@KathyFndzRundle
and asked that her office immediately become involved in the investigation. (3 of 3)
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Just informed of a drive-by shooting in northern Miami-Dade, in which a baby & child where shot, among others. This type of indiscriminate violence is unconscionable & we as a community cannot become callous to it. (1 of 2)...
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My Homicide Bureau, with the assistance of local law enforcement, have arrested the cowardly subject that shot my officer today. He will be charged with attempted murder on a law enforcement officer. We will continue to target the violent offenders who put the community at risk.
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It is with a heavy heart that I inform you of the untimely passing of Officer Adly Joseph of our Northside District. On behalf of the Miami-Dade Police Department, our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and our Northside District Community during this difficult time.
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Thanks to the tireless efforts of my officers, the coward who ambushed my detective yesterday is in custody. Thank you to all of our local law enforcement partners for their help. No matter the colors of our uniform, we all come together in trying times and work as one family.
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A very close call, thankful that our officer will be ok. Police work never stops, even during a pandemic and storm watch. Grateful for the men and women of
@MiamiDadePD
that help keep our community safe!
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We are on scene with our brothers and sisters of
@MiamiDadeFire
during the search and rescue mission of the Surfside building collapse. I have every available resource on hand to assist in any way we can. My thoughts and prayers go out to the affected families.
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To the residents of
@MiamiDadeCounty
, and to those who are lawfully and peacefully protesting, we all agree that the death of Mr. George Floyd was both tragic and abusive. Please understand that we are all in agreement that justice needs to be served. (1/4)...
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Another close call tonight as members of our Homicide Bureau’s Street Violence Task Force are fired upon while doing their job in South Miami-Dade. Thankfully, the Officers are ok but we need tips to identify the shooter(s). Call 305-471-TIPS or 9-1-1 if an emergency.
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Earlier this evening officers responded to the scene of a shooting where a father senselessly shot and killed his 12-year-old daughter and 9-year-old son before killing himself. My deepest condolences to the family of the victims.
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I am beyond humbled by the continuous support of
@MayorDaniella
&
@MiamiDadeBCC
, as I was reappointed today as the
@MiamiDadePD
Director to continue the great work being done by our officers. Also grateful to continue working with
@MiamiDadeFire
, making public safety a priority.
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Sending thoughts & prayers on behalf of the entire
@MiamiDadePD
for these
@LASDHQ
Deputies who are fighting for their lives after this horrific attack.
Update: The gunman walked up on the deputies and opened fire without warning or provocation.
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Our community was again painfully struck by gun violence overnight. No one is immune, this shooting took the life of a correctional officer. We all have the responsibility to report these killers. My deepest condolences to those affected by this intentional act of violence.
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UPDATE: As a result of an administrative investigation into the officer’s conduct during this incident; it is my intent to proceed with the termination of the involved officer’s employment with the Miami-Dade Police Department. (1 of 2)...
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Law enforcement officers put on the uniform & leave their homes not knowing if they will return. I will not tolerate anyone, in any way, to threaten my officers/anyone bearing the badge on their chest. I will make available all MDPD resources to bring those individuals to justice
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Relieved to hear that an arrrest was made in this case last night. Attacks on our police officers are totally unacceptable and those responsible must be prosecuted to the fullest extend of the law.
Another close call tonight as members of our Homicide Bureau’s Street Violence Task Force are fired upon while doing their job in South Miami-Dade. Thankfully, the Officers are ok but we need tips to identify the shooter(s). Call 305-471-TIPS or 9-1-1 if an emergency.
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...our community. We will continue to support your right to protest the unjust death of Mr. George Floyd, but we will NOT allow the destruction of our businesses and community as a whole. (4/4)
#MiamiProtest
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Thank you
@ATFMiami
for adding $25,000 to the reward, where so many victims and families were sadly affected by senseless gun violence. Your support is genuinely embraced by the MDPD and our community. Call
@CrimeStopper305
with any information, you can remain anonymous!
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Thank you for your service Capt. White. My sincere appreciation also goes out to
@browardsheriff
for your professionalism during this difficult time.
@bsosherifftony
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It is difficult to believe that 20 years have passed since one of the darkest days of our nation. There was sorrow, pain and great loss, but also courageousness, valor and patriotism. It is important to never forget those who were taken too soon.
#September11
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Had a productive meeting today with
@MiamiDadeCounty
Mayor-Elect
@DLCAVA
on working together to keep
#OurCounty
safe and secure.
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I’m very proud of the investigative work by our Northside District Detectives & thankful for the collaboration with
@KathyFndzRundle
&
@fdlepio
’s Miami Office in helping to bring justice to the victim in this terrible case. There’s no place for hate in
#OurCounty
.
This afternoon
@MiamiDadePD
&
@fdlepio
charged 58-yr-old Joseph Max Fucheck w/Aggravated Assault w/a Firearm w/Prejudice & Possession of a Firearm by Convicted Felon, both 2nd Degree Felonies, for accosting, threatening, & hurling racial slurs at a black homeowner on his property
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This garden will serve as a reminder, to our current and future officers, of the sacrifices our fallen heroes have taken. This space of reflection will honor their lives and legacy. Our fallen heroes will never be forgotten.
Today, we joined the families of our fallen officers who served in the Northside District for the official unveiling of the Northside Memorial Garden, an area of peace & reflection - we will
#NeverForget
💙.
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Proud of the hard work and dedication of our Homicide Bureau detectives in solving this senseless murder that took a young life from our community. Law enforcement personnel continue to serve tirelessly during the
#COVID19
pandemic. I thank them for their service above self.
Two arrested in murder of Miami-area high school senior during Adidas shoe deal, cops say
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Please continue to keep his wife Lisa in your thoughts and prayers as well. She remains hospitalized as a result of the crash.
I’m extremely saddened after learning of the passing of MDPD Captain Tyrone White earlier today as a result of an off-duty traffic crash in Broward County. I offered his family my deepest condolences on behalf of his MDPD family. May he rest in eternal peace. 1/2....
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Violence towards our police officers who are exercising their duty to keep our community safe, cannot & will not be tolerated. I’m extremely grateful that Officer Diaz survived this dangerous attack & expect that the violator will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
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Touring our public safety preparations for
#SBLIV
. Great work being done by
@MiamiDadePD
and our partners for a fun and safe event!
#WeReady
@MIASBLIV
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...are not protesting but rather trying to destroy our community. Our Officers are on patrol again today to serve our community and we will not tolerate criminality or violations of emergency orders.
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On behalf of the entire
@MiamiDadePD
I offer my deepest condolences to our brothers and sisters at
@browardsheriff
. Rest In Peace Deputy Bennett.
@bsosherifftony
It is with a sad and heavy heart that we announce the passing of Deputy Shannon Bennett due to COVID-19.
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Deputy Bennett served BSO for more than 12 years and was a fine deputy and individual. (1/2)
#TeamBSO
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Congratulations to newly promoted Division Chief Christopher Carothers! Today is his first day in his new role.
#leadership
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Thank you Officers Avila and Diez, for representing
@MiamiDadePD
’s core value of Service in
#OurCounty
! Our officers work hard building positive relationships in the communities we serve everyday. This often goes overlooked & unnoticed. I’m grateful for the citizen that shared!
Recently, a citizen captured this video of a few of our Northside District officers. We are proud of Officers Alain Avila and Edward Diez for their generosity.
Video Credit: Facebook/Ant T Yo
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Grateful for this contribution
@marcuslemonis
! This is our community, we are stronger together. We need our county to step up with information. If you know something, you can remain anonymous by calling
@CrimeStopper305
.
I’m offering a $100,000 reward to help authorities in my hometown
@MiamiDadePD
arrest and convict the suspect/suspects .. pass this on ..
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I am exceptionally proud of the relentless and professional work by all those involved. A person that commits these acts of violence against our children has no place in our community and we will not tolerate it.
#TogetherWeCan
#UPDATE
: Aliex Santiesteban has been identified and placed under arrest. We would like to thank the investigators from our Special Victim Bureau Sexual Crimes Unit and Sexual Predator & Offender Unit, our Forensic Services Bureau &
@KathyFndzRundle
for their hard work.
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On behalf of the entire
@MiamiDadePD
I offer my deepest condolences to our brothers and sisters at
@CBP
as they mourn the loss of their officer.
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Today, and everyday, I am extremely proud of our officers for all the hard work and dedication they give to Our County. I am thankful to serve alongside you.
Today, January 9th, is known as National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.
Join us in thanking the brave men and women, in departments around the world, for their selfless service and sacrifice. Thank you for taking the oath to serve and protect your communities.
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...Please understand, that as we watch these actors providing our residents with bricks, rocks, and other weapons designed to cause destruction to our police, our infrastructure, and our community as a whole, we as YOUR police department have a responsibility to protect (3/4)...
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Last night, during the
@MiamiDadeChiefs
dinner, we honored the family, life and legacy of Officer Cesar "Echy" Echaverry. We will never forget his service and sacrifice.
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Thank you to the
@childrenstrust
for inviting me to the welcome reception for
@MDCPS
Superintendent
@SuptDotres
. I value the partnership we have for the safety and betterment of our students.
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On behalf of the entire
@MiamiDadePD
, I offer our deepest condolences on the loss of
@MiamiPD
Officer Aubrey Johnson. May he rest in eternal peace.
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The
@MiamiDadePD
sends it’s deepest condolences to the entire FHP family on the tragic loss of Trooper Joseph Bullock. 🙏
@FLHSMV
The entire Florida Highway Patrol and FLHSMV family mourns today for the loss of one of our own, FHP Trooper Joseph Bullock. Please keep his family and his team members in your prayers.
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Our officers are on patrol throughout
#MiamiDadeCounty
& will be ensuring compliance of the Emergency Orders enacted by
@MayorGimenez
. I’ve also spoken to my colleagues at
@MiamiDadeChiefs
, who’ve assured me of the same. Working together, we can all help!
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While conducting a narcotics investigation, one of my detectives was cowardly ambushed and shot from behind by a subject that is still at large. This is the fourth time I am at the hospital after an officer is attacked, I am tired of it. These attacks will not be tolerated.
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Today,
@MiamiDadePD
and
@MiamiDadeFire
, came together as one to honor those who served and sacrificed during our time of greatest need. We will
#NeverForget
those who gave the ultimate sacrifice.
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Great job by our Police Operations Section in quickly locating and arresting the subject in this case!
@Jcolina67
@IRideMDT
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Our support personnel are an essential part of the daily tasks being performed by first responders at the
#Surfsidebuildingcollapse
.
Thank you!
#Surfsidestrong
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I had such a great time playing guitar with the
#MDFR
band! This event brought first responders from all over the country together to enjoy a day full of music. No matter the color or badge on the uniform, we are all one family.
Rocking together for a great cause 🎶
Today, Director
@AFreddyRamirez
joined
@MiamiDadeFire
’s Fire Brigade for the Miami Beach Live United First Responders Music Fest, a family-friendly festival showcasing first responder musicians from across the country. It was a great time!
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Nicole Donnelly was my FTO as a rookie in Cutler Ridge. Today was a full circle moment as I watched her pin her son as an MDPD officer. This is why this department means so much to me & my family. Never forget where you came from, you never know where you’ll be in the future.
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For nearly 15 years, our Homicide investigators have relentlessly searched for the murderer of Bryan Pata. They take great pride in their work ethics as they always represent their victims. Today, along with
@KathyFndzRundle
, we brought justice to his family and our community.
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Happy Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. Law enforcement personnel put their lives on the line and selflessly serve their community every day. Today, and every day, I am proud of the work my officers, and our local partners do in our communities.
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Join me in thanking and recognizing the above and beyond efforts of Officer Silva, who rescued a dolphin that may have not survived otherwise. The Miami-Dade Police Department and our community is very proud of you.
“I got you, buddy”🐬
Officer Nelson Silva, of our Marine Patrol Unit, received a call of a dolphin in distress in the Shorecrest area. Officer Silva located a juvenile dolphin that was trapped in a fishing net. Watch the video to see how Officer Silva helped free the dolphin.
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The administrative process to proceed with termination has been initiated. The MDPD holds itself accountable for its actions, and this is just another example of our commitment to do just that. (2 of 2)
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I’m saddened to extend sincere condolences on behalf of the entire
@miamidadepd
on the loss of our hometown legend Coach Don Shula. May he Rest In Eternal Peace 🙏.
@MiamiDolphins
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During this difficult time, I ask for your prayers for the officers family and the MDPD family.
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I had the honor of graduating from the
@FBI
National Executive Institute (NEI) Session 44. Thank you to
@FBIMiamiFL
Special Agent in Charge George Piro for nominating me for this course, to increase and enhance our existing partnership.
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Please join me, and the men and women of the MDPD, in wishing safe travels to the members of our Rapid Deployment Force, who will be representing our agency and our community at our Nation's Capital.
#MDPDprotecting
#TogetherWeCan
Members of our Rapid Deployment Force will be traveling to Washington DC to assist law enforcement partners during the Presidential Inauguration.
@MayorDaniella
@MDPD_Director
& Chief Public Safety Officer J.D. Patterson wished them well in their travels & important assignment.
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I am proud of our Homicide Bureau detectives for their relentless pursuit to bring those responsible for violent crime in our county to justice. We will continue to use every resource available to combat crime in our community.
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Even though
#HurricaneIan
will not directly hit
@MiamiDadeCounty
, we are all ready and prepared to handle any events related to the storm.
#PublicSafety
stay safe and avoid the roads.
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Officer Pitts-Dilley not only served Miami-Dade County but also our country with pride and respect. My deepest sympathy on behalf of
@MiamiDadePD
to his family, friends, and extended MDPD family.
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Officer Peter Pitts-Dilley of our Special Response Team. We offer our deepest condolences to his family, friends and colleagues during this difficult time.
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