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Dan Giustino
is the
Chief of Police and Department
Director of the Pembroke Pines Police Department. In addition to Chief
Giustino, Assistant Chief Kenneth Hall
oversees the activities of the entire Department and is assisted
by seven captains. Together, this command staff comprises the leadership
team of the Pembroke Pines Police Department
The Support Services/Community Services Division is
under the command of Captain Larry Diaco. It includes
the Records Unit, Property/Evidence Unit, Court Liaison,
Volunteers, Computer Services, Community Affairs Unit,
Victim Advocate, Explorer Post, School Resource Officers
(GREAT), and the Police Athletic League (P.A.L.).
The Professional Standards Division is under the
command of Captain Dan Rakofsky. This Division
oversees Emergency Management, Training, Media Relations,
Personnel Selection, Finance, Payroll, Scheduling, Grant
Management, Planning and Research, Purchasing, Fleet
Management, and Enforcement Programs.
The Investigations Division is under the command of
Captain Sean Hemingway. This Division includes
Detectives in General Investigations, Crimes Against
Persons, Domestic Violence, Missing Persons, Juvenile/Sex
Crimes, Fraud and Computer Crimes, Special Operations Unit,
Special Investigations Unit, Case Filing, Transcription, and
the Crime Scene Unit Technicians.
The primary
component of the Operations Bureau is Road Patrol. Personnel
who work in this capacity patrol the streets and neighborhoods of
Pembroke Pines, answer calls for service, and conduct preliminary
investigations regarding crimes and other incidents. Operations
Bureau personnel are assigned to one of four Watch Captains and are
based at both Police Headquarters and the West District Station.
Captain Thomas Maher and Captain Bryan Davis oversee the
Early Watch. The Early Watch extends from 7am through 3pm,
and consists of Patrol Officers, Police Service Aides, and Sergeants
assigned to the Day Shift, as well as the Traffic Unit. The Early
Watch Captains are also in command of the Dive Team, and the Mobile
Field Force.
Captain John Sammarco and Captain Neil Vaughan oversee
the Late Watch. The Late Watch extends from 3pm through 7am,
and consists of Patrol Officers, Police Service Aides, and Sergeants
assigned to the Afternoon and Midnight Shifts, as well as the K-9
Unit. The Late Watch Captains are also in command of the Honor
Guard, Special Response Team/Crisis Response Team, and the Crime
Suppression Team.
Thirty-one Police Sergeants and one civilian supervisor are the line
supervisors for the men and women of the Pembroke Pines Police
Department.
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