FBI agency record
Sanford Police Department
Seminole County, Florida
Serves ~61,508 residents · LEMAS survey
The Sanford Police Department is a police agency in Sanford, the county seat of Seminole County, Florida. It employs 130 sworn police officers alongside 17 civilian employees, and Police Chief Smith. Prior to Chief Smith, Richard Myers was the Interim Police Chief. Myers is the former Chief of Police in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Appleton, Wisconsin. In March 2012, Sanford Police Chief Bill Lee took a temporary leave of absence during the department's investigation of the shooting death of teenager Trayvon Martin, and Captain Darren Scott was named acting chief of police.
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Open data
Staffing
- Full-time sworn
- 137
- Part-time sworn
- 0
- Full-time civilian
- 21
- Part-time civilian
- 2
- Total FT employees
- 158
- Population served
- 61,508
- Operating budget
- $17,442,042
Source: BJS LEMAS 2020 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020
Employment counts for this agency are available through the FBI Crime Data Explorer.
