2 SALUTE LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
z WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2019
s gt . b randon o tt
Brandon started with the Florence Police Department in 2004
as a Reserve Police Offi cer. Brandon also served as Code
Enforcement Offi cer from 2007 until 2011 when he was
hired as a Patrol Offi cer. Brandon enjoys many of the outdoor
activities Florence has to offer, as well as spending time with
his family.
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a ssistant to c HieF t urner , J amie g order
Jamie has lived here in beautiful Florence most of her life.
Whether she is being a sports mom, camping, hunting, shop-
ping or playing with her two labs
Tank & Brutus, there is nothing she loves more than
being with her family!
s gt . l en l arson
s gt . d enton t iPler
Len has been with the Florence Police Department since 2002. He
hopes to serve the community for many years to come.
Denton grew up in Springfi eld Oregon. He attended college
after graduating from high school and earned his Associates
Degree in Criminal Justice. He joined the Florence Police
Department as a Reserve Police Offi cer in 2011 and was hired
on full time as a Police Offi cer in 2013. He enjoys spending
time with family, friends, and his two dogs Rhody and Clyde.
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o FFicer k eVin l arson
o FFice H ailey r ockwell
Kevin has been working with the Florence Police Dept for the past
18 years. He is currently assigned as a patrol offi cer.
Hailey has been with the Florence Police since 2018. In her spare time
she loves surfi ng, cooking, serving our beautiful community and spending
time with her Fiance.
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oFFicer g arrett l itterell
o FFicer m attHew b raaten
o FFicer r obert m erryman
Matt has been with the department since 2016 and
is a patrol offi cer. In his spare time he loves to go
camping and spending time with wife and family.
Rob was born in Spokane, WA and he attended North
Central High School. He then joined the US Coast Guard
and spent 5 years in the service. Rob became a police offi -
cer in 2003 and worked for Gresham PD. He was hired by
Florence Police Department in 2004. Rob’s K-9 partner
Garrett has been with the department since 2018 coming to us
from Gold Beach. He went to college on a basketball scholar-
ship and just recently graduated with a degree in Criminal
Justice. He loves all sports, hunting, fi shing and being with
family.
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Dale retired this year after 7 years of service.
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oFFicer steVe case
c orrection o FFicer s tePHanie s ansom
Steve traded in his dunes and trail riding on motorcycles & ATV’s
along the coast over the years for patrolling in our community, as
he just completed his fi rst year with Florence Police Department.
He is an avid hunter and enjoys the outdoors, but nothing compares
to the joy he gets when he’s spending time with his two teenagers.
She was born and raised in Florence, upon completion of school; she joined
the United States Army. During her years in the Army she completed two
tours to Afghanistan. After completing her time in service she worked as a
government contractor for United States Special Operations Command in
Florida. In 2011 she returned to Florence where she worked in surveillance
at Three Rivers Casino & Resort and completed her Bachelor of Science in
Legal Studies from American Military University. She joined the department
in 2016.
o FFicer b randon b ailey
Brandon served in the United States Army for nearly 7 years as a 19 Kilo
with serving a year of that time in Iraq. Offi cer Bailey is currently pursuing
a degree in Criminal Justice through The University of Phoenix. Brandon
was hired by Florence Police Department in 2014 as the Corrections
Offi cer. Brandon transferred to patrol as an Offi cer in 2016.
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