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The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office protects and serves Miami-Dade County with honor, integrity, and professionalism, partnering with the community to ensure law and order, safety, and trust through fair and transparent efforts.

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Subscribe to our RSS Feed Group of jiu-jitsu practitioners in gis pose on a mat with medals behind them Deputy Becomes First Original Member of The Hive to Earn Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt

Deputy Eddie Quintana became the first original member of The Hive jiu-jitsu program at the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Training Center to earn a black belt after progressing through every belt level over seven years. His achievement highlights how the program builds confidence and effective control techniques that can reduce use of force during combative encounters.

Graduates of MDSO Guardian Academy hold certificates at ceremony. Inside MDSO’s Guardian Program: Training for Potential Lethal Threats at Schools

Fifteen graduates of the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office Guardian Academy completed intensive training to prepare for potential active shooter threats in schools, emphasizing vigilance and coordination with law enforcement. The program, created after the 2018 Parkland tragedy, has expanded to include public, charter, and private schools, with rigorous standards surpassing typical law enforcement firearm qualifications.

Lieutenant receives Lifesaving Award, Bronze Medal of Valor, and Distinguished Deputy of the month A Split-Second Decision and a Life Saved by an MDSO Lieutenant

Lt. Carlos Suarez of the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office dove into a canal to help rescue a trapped driver after a crash, earning the Lifesaving Award, Bronze Medal of Valor, and Distinguished Deputy of the Month. Despite the honors, Suarez emphasized he was just doing his job, showing courage built on years of patrol experience.

MDSO sergeant stands beside patrol truck in a sunflower field while monitoring Miami-Dade farmland. Sergeant with MDSO’s Agricultural & Environmental Crimes Section at Forefront of Protecting Vast Farmlands

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Richard Zahalka protects 68,000 acres of farmland from organized produce thefts and other crimes, working closely with local growers. He has been recognized for cases ranging from fruit-poaching rings to animal cruelty while continuing professional agricultural training.

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Protecting with courage, serving with professionalism.

Mission Statement The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office protects and serves Miami-Dade County with honor, integrity, and professionalism, partnering with the community to ensure law and order, safety, and trust through fair and transparent efforts.

Vision StatementOur vision is to set the highest standard as a Sheriff's Office, which the community proudly supports with mutually entrusted goals.

MDSO Core Values:

  • Integrity
  • Upholding the highest ethical standards with honesty in all actions to foster trust and credibility with the community.
  • Respect
  • Treating all persons in a dignified and courteous manner, both in our professional and personal endeavors.
  • Accountability
  • Taking responsibility for actions and decisions, maintaining transparency and serving the needs of the community.

  • Service
  • Protecting our community by providing law and order with professionalism and compassion.

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Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz Miami-Dade County Sheriff

Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office Fred Taylor Headquarters - 9105 NW 25th Street, Doral, FL 33172 305-SHERIFF

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