Miami dade dept
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Updated: 17 Oct 2018
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eventBirth of the Dade County Department. Young f. Gray named first Sheriff of the department.Spanish - American War affects MiamiNew
eventFather and Daughter MurderedDora Suggs MurderChief Hardee- Miami's 1st ChiefOfficer QualificationsPromotions in the departmentClarence Daly was hung for the rape of an elderly woman .First white man hung in Dade County.FIRST MIAMI OFFICER SLAINOfficer John R. Riblet died in a shoot-out with Bob Ashley, a member of the notorious Ashley GangBlack Officers Hired5 Black Officers Sworn In.FIrst Black Precinct In Miamipolice precinct to provide a station house for black policemen and a courtroom for black judges in which to adjudicate black defendants.Sniffing MoonShineSniffing moonshine whiskey in the line of duty gave Captain Raymond Brock, of the Miami Police Department, an early retirementCaptain Bill Nolle, Commander of Black Precinct Shot.BOMBINGS OF MIAMI JEWISH LEADERSA series of bombs targeted Jewish businesses and homes in Miami .THE INSPECTOR'S LAST CAPERNapier was sentenced to seven years in federal prison for Conspiracy to import and sell 225,000 lbs of marijuana in a Jamaica- to- New York crime connection.SEAPLANE SKYJACKINGtwo black males hi-hijacked a Chalk's Flying Service Grumman 73 from the MacArthur Causeway dock. Headed for cuba.McDUFFIE KILLINGMiami-Dade officers Sheriff’s dept chased and beat a man who later died. The Case was the cause of later riots in Miami.New
eventBLACK CHIEF'S OF PoliceClarence Dickson made history once again when he was appointed the first Black chief of policeFREAK ACCIDENT KILLS OFFICER SANTIAGOOfficer Carlos Santiago, 47, a 13 year veteran of MPD, was killed when he fell thru an open bridge over the Miami River.City is filed with cuban refuges.Most of them convicted criminals in castro regime. Caused the rise on violence in the 80s.Periods
Great Depression EraLayoffs in the police department.War on Drugs in the cityPolice and the community. effort to improve relationships with community that often failed.New time periodNew time periodHEROS program put in place
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