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6/9/2025 Topic: School Resource Officer Unit – Deputy Position Opening Shannon Mercado	The Patrol Operations Bureau- Youth Education and Administrative Services Division- Youth Education Section- School Resource Officer Unit is accepting memos to fill an upcoming vacancy and to establish an updated eligibility list. All members who have applied previously must reapply. All interested members must request transfer through their chain of command to Major Nick Lazaris. Upon submitting the memorandum, the member shall contact Lieutenant Matt Thornton at mthornton@pcsonet.com. Closing date for memorandums is *June 23, 2025.* edited by PCSONET\smercado on 6/9/2025
7/8/2025 Topic: Airport Unit Sergeant Position Opening Shannon Mercado	The Patrol Operations Bureau - Special Services Section is accepting memorandums to fill an upcoming vacancy for the position of Airport Unit Sergeant. All interested members must request transfer through their chain of command to Major Alyson Henry. Upon submitting the memorandum, the member shall contact Sergeant Chris Giles via e-mail, notifying him of the applicant’s interest in the position. Closing date for applications will be no later than July 22, 2025.
7/8/2025 Topic: Patrol Field Training Unit Sergeant Position Opening Shannon Mercado	The Patrol Operations Bureau Field Training Unit is accepting memorandums to fill multiple vacancies and establish an eligibility list for the position of Patrol Field Training Unit Sergeant. Members on the current eligibility list need not re-apply. All interested members must request transfer through their chain of command to Major Alyson Henry. Upon submitting the memorandum and Application/Data Sheet, the member requesting appointment shall contact Sergeant Blake, via email, notifying him of the applicant’s interest in this position. Closing date for applications will be no later than July 22, 2025.
7/8/2025 Topic: NDS Community Policing Corporal Position Opening Shannon Mercado	The Patrol Operations Bureau – Community Policing Unit – North District Station is accepting memorandums to fill a vacancy and to establish an eligibility list for the position of Community Policing Corporal. All interested members must request transfer through their chain of command to Major Alyson Henry, Patrol Operations Bureau. Upon submitting their memorandum and CPO Application/Datasheet, the member requesting the transfer shall contact Lieutenant Anthony Scarpati via email. The closing date for applications will be no later than July 22, 2025.
7/8/2025 Topic: Patrol Field Training Unit Corporal Position Opening Shannon Mercado	The Patrol Operations Bureau Field Training Unit is accepting memorandums to fill multiple vacancies and to establish an eligibility list for the position of Patrol Field Training Unit Corporal. All interested members must request transfer through their chain of command to Major Alyson Henry. Upon submitting the memorandum and PCSO Application and Data Sheet, the member requesting appointment shall contact Sergeant Blake, via email, notifying him of the applicant’s interest in this position. Closing date for applications will be no later than July 22, 2025.
7/8/2025 Topic: Patrol Operations Bureau Corporal Posting Shannon Mercado	The Patrol Operations Bureau is accepting memorandums to fill a vacancy and to establish an eligibility list for the position of Patrol Operations Bureau Corporal. Additional questions can be directed to the Patrol Operations Bureau Captains. All interested members must request transfer and/or appointment through their chain of command to Major Alyson Henry. Upon submitting the memorandum, the member requesting appointment shall contact Captain Brandon Harvey, via email, notifying him of the applicant’s interest in this position. Closing date for applications will be no later than July 22, 2025.
7/11/2025 Topic: Donation of Time- SRO Deputy Dan Nocera #58759 Shannon Mercado	Deputy Daniel Nocera, #58759, Patrol Operations Bureau, Youth Education Section, SRO Unit, has depleted all of his accrued time due to a medical condition. Anyone wishing to donate time to him should complete a Donation of Time form (Form #1001) and forward it to Payroll. Thank you.
7/14/2025 Topic: Major Nick Lazaris Plaque Presentation- Friday August 1st @ 10:00 Shannon Mercado	Congratulations to Major Lazaris on his upcoming retirement! He will be presented with a retirement plaque on Friday, August 1, 2025, at 1000 hours in Room 180's. Please join us in celebrating his achievement of 25 years of dedicated service. Public Open Invitation also to House of Beer in Dunedin on Saturday, August 2, 2025 from 2pm-5pm where everyone can catch up and share some stories! edited by PCSONET\smercado on 7/25/2025 edited by PCSONET\smercado on 7/31/2025 edited by PCSONET\smercado on 7/31/2025
7/29/2025 Topic: Selective Traffic Enforcement Program Deputy Position Opening Shannon Mercado	The Patrol Operations Bureau-Special Operations Division-Special Services Section, Selective Traffic Enforcement Program is accepting memos for the position of Deputy in the S.T.E.P. unit and to establish an eligibility list. All interested members must submit a memorandum requesting an interview through their Chain of Command to Major Alyson Henry, Patrol Operations Bureau. Upon submitting the memorandum, the member requesting the transfer will contact Sergeant John Mullins via email to schedule an exam date. Closing date for applications will be no later than August 11, 2025.
7/29/2025 Topic: Selective Traffic Enforcement Program Corporal Position Opening Shannon Mercado	The Patrol Operations Bureau- Special Operations Division-Special Services Section, Selective Traffic Enforcement Program is accepting memos for the position of Corporal in the S.T.E.P. unit and to establish an eligibility list. All interested members must submit a memorandum requesting an interview through their Chain of Command to Major Alyson Henry, Patrol Operations Bureau. Upon submitting the memorandum, the member requesting the transfer will contact Sergeant John Mullins, via email, notifying him of the applicant’s interest in this position. Closing date for applications will be no later than August 11, 2025.
8/1/2025 Topic: Major Nick Lazaris Plaque Presentation- Friday August 1st @ 10:00 Shannon Mercado	Congratulations to Major Lazaris on his upcoming retirement! He will be presented with a retirement plaque on Friday, August 1, 2025, at 1000 hours in Room 180's. Please join us in celebrating his achievement of 25 years of dedicated service. Public Open Invitation also to House of Beer in Dunedin on Saturday, August 2, 2025 from 2pm-5pm where everyone can catch up and share some stories!
9/15/2025 Topic: Funeral Contingent for Deputy Andres Lahera Shannon Mercado	Our agency will be sending a contingent of certified agency members to Lecanto, FL, for the funeral of Deputy Andres Lahera, who passed on September 11, 2025. Deputy Lahera passed away from complications related to injuries he sustained when he was hit by a vehicle while directing traffic on May 23, 2023. The contingent will leave on Sunday, September 21, 2025. The funeral will be held on September 21, 2025, at 1430 hours. If you would like to represent the agency, please contact Lieutenant Christopher Giles at cgiles@pcsonet.com after obtaining your supervisor’s approval. The uniform of the day will be Class A long sleeve with tie, campaign hat, and black mourning band. Members interested in attending should notify Lieutenant Giles no later than Thursday, September 18, 2025, by close of business.
9/15/2025 Topic: Funeral Contingent for Deputy Andres Lahera Shannon Mercado	Our agency will be sending a contingent of certified agency members to Lecanto, FL, for the funeral of Deputy Andres Lahera, who passed on September 11, 2025. Deputy Lahera passed away from complications related to injuries he sustained when he was hit by a vehicle while directing traffic on May 23, 2023. The contingent will leave on Sunday, September 21, 2025. The funeral will be held on September 21, 2025, at 1430 hours. If you would like to represent the agency, please contact Lieutenant Christopher Giles at cgiles@pcsonet.com after obtaining your supervisor’s approval. The uniform of the day will be Class A long sleeve with tie, campaign hat, and black mourning band. Members interested in attending should notify Lieutenant Giles no later than Thursday, September 18, 2025, by close of business.
9/15/2025 Topic: Underwater Search and Recovery Team Deputy Posting Shannon Mercado	The Patrol Operations Bureau- Special Operations Division is accepting memorandums to establish an eligibility list for the position of diver. All interested members must request transfer through their chain of command to Major Alyson Henry. Upon submitting the memorandum, the member requesting transfer shall contact Sergeant Love via e-mail, notifying him of the applicant’s interest in the position. Closing date for applications will be no later than September 29, 2025.
9 days ago Topic: Patrol Field Training Unit Sergeant Position Opening Shannon Mercado	The Patrol Operations Bureau is accepting memos to fill vacancies and establish an updated eligibility list for the position of Patrol Field Training Unit Sergeant. All interested members must request transfer through their chain of command to Major Alyson Henry. Upon submitting the memorandum and Application/Data Sheet, the member requesting appointment shall contact Lieutenant Giles via email, notifying him of the applicant’s interest in this position. Closing date for applications will be no later than October 23, 2025.
9 days ago Topic: Patrol Field Training Administrative Corporal Position Opening Shannon Mercado	The Patrol Operations Bureau, Special Operations Division, Special Services Section, Field Training Unit is accepting memorandums to fill a vacancy and to establish an eligibility list for the position of Patrol Field Training Administrative Corporal. All interested members must request transfer through their chain of command to Major Alyson Henry. Upon submitting the memorandum, the member requesting appointment shall contact Lieutenant Giles via email, notifying him of the applicant’s interest in this position. Closing date for applications will be no later than October 23, 2025.