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1 February 3, 2017 Editor s Note: The Sheriff s Office Weekly Rap-Up comes out on Friday afternoon If you have a submission, please send it to me by Thursday and I will be happy to include it. Send it to beckyherrin@keysso.net, or in the courier to Deputy Becky Herrin, Media Relations Division, Headquarters building on Stock Island. This publication can be viewed on line at Spaghetti Dinner benefits Boy Scouts!!! Don t want to cook this weekend? Join Boy Scout Troop 573 Saturday for a great Spaghetti dinner to raise money for their troop. Big Pine United Methodist Church at 5 p.m. Christina s Courage needs you: Volunteers needed for 5K Thank you Sheriff Ramsay From Polly Deihl, Jail Records Shift Supervisor When something happens in our families, we become consumed with getting through it and feel isolated from our friends & work, so much so, we feel alone in our circumstances. The MCSO has always expressed families first!! I didn t realize how much that is true until recently when my family had a health issue. Not only did our HR dept. guide me through the steps, and COT 52 started this week Front Row, left to right: Patrick Polynice, Jeremy Jarvis, Katia Chacon, Stacy Johnston, Yasmin Oats, Cesar Martinez. Back Row, left to right: Micah Magwood, Israel Rodriguez, Edward Vargas, Reynol Dominguez, Juan Valdes, Ricardo Aristil. Saturday February 11th is our 3rd annual 5k benefitting Christina s Courage the only Rape and Child Abuse Center in the County. We need volunteers to help make this race a success. The race starts at 0800, we need volunteers from 0700 to If you can help please Major Tim Age. Capt. Sweeney called to check on us, but our very own Sheriff, Rick Ramsay, personally called me to ask how we were and express his best wishes we have over 500 people working at MCSO from Plantation Key to Key West and our sheriff took the time to call us!!! WE truly have an amazing agency and I am proud to work with some of the finest people in the Florida Keys!! And I wanted to thank our Sheriff for always going above and beyond to express, not only are families first at MCSO, but that we are all a part of his family at the Monroe County Sheriffs Office.

2 Traffic Deputy John McGee did a safety presentation for the Air Operations Command at NAS Boca Chica this week. Our deputies helping out during a fund-raiser for the Safety Patrol program at Key Largo School. SRO Deputy Will Schlegelmilch reading to a class of kids during Literacy Week. Captain Don Hiller and Lt. Donnie Catala speaking at a Sugarloaf Key Crime Watch meeting this week. Deputies Shannon O Connell and Joshua Baer enjoyed working at the Marathon Family Fun Fest this past weekend! A group of students from the Montessori Ocean Studies Charter School visited the Roth Building. They had the opportunity to meet McGruff, got a tour of the building and got to sit in a patrol car while they were there. For Rent in Marathon Modern 900 square ft 1 bed/1 bath unfurnished upstairs apartment. New porch and roof, beautiful inside, central air/heat. Electric /water included. Owned by Law Enforcement family. LEO s preferred w/ good credit, no children, no pets, non-smokers. One year lease, $1,400/month, first + security, can be paid in installments. Please lhibler1@cox.net or call Karma Hibler (Det. Hill s mother) at (928) , or (954) or Det. Thomas Hill (954) Weekly Rap Up - Page 2

3 Farmer Jeanne, Mo and all her animals have been busy this week. Here they are at the Marathon Family Fun Fest! Records Clerk Roma Hartley was nominated for an Unsung Heroes award by the board of directors of Christina s Courage for all she does to raise money for the Rape Crisis Center. Congratulations and great job, Roma! This adorable child, and future Sheriff s Office employee, is the granddaughter of Sgt. Tom Walker, Kyla Rose Doughtry. The Sheriff s Office and the Stock Island Detention Center in particular are saying goodbye to Detention Finance Assistant Wanda Martin who is moving on to greener pastures. Many people will miss her as she retires...just two in particular are Sergeants Victor Arguello and Darlene McCloud, saying goodbye on the left. The blue wig in the photo below refers to the fact that Wanda plans to live in a 55+ community after she leaves here - she is joining the blue hairs according to Major Tim Age. Birthday Name Job Title 2/4 Adams Kirsten Senior Analyst 2/4 Lindback Mark Sergeant Detention Deputy 2/4 Pita Crystal Detention Deputy 2/5 Rozek Jacques Deputy Sheriff 2/5 Smith Maureen Deputy Sheriff 2/7 Curry Spencer Deputy Sheriff 2/7 Diaz Natalie Senior Staff Attorney 2/7 Lariz, Jr. David Deputy Sheriff 2/9 Belile Mark Detention Deputy 2/9 Crane Jonathan Captain Detention Deputy 2/9 Cristea Victor Detention Records Assistant 2/9 Hernandez Ashlie Detention Deputy 2/10 Bryan Spenser Sergeant Deputy Sheriff 2/10 Claudy Michael Deputy Sheriff 2/10 Paslay Hanan Deputy Sheriff 2/10 Sharp Michael Deputy Sheriff Weekly Rap Up - Page 3

4 Communications trainee Jonathan Goolsby brought his daughter Precilla and son Bryan to work for Bring your daughter to work day recently...and it was even his day off! Sheriff Rick Ramsay wrote this letter of appreciation to Property Appraiser Susan Anisko who took the time to swear in and notarize oaths of office for our communications officers. Here she is with Lt. Charlene Sprinkle. Sgt. Syd Whitehouse s shift found some large graffiti behind a closed business at the 102 mile marker in Key Largo. They covered it over using paint and supplies donated by Public Works. Working on the project was Deputies Ignacio Molina, Jean Gonzalez and Dave Campbell. On the right, Deputy Ignacio Molina gives a thumbs up as he and the rest of his shift remove some tires dumped in a wooded area near Lignumvitae Road. Deputies Shannon O Connell and Russel Hull found a trash can turned over and spent time picking up the trash that had spilled. That is in the true spirit of Community Service! Weekly Rap Up - Page 4

5 Cleaning up in Layton and on Duck Key Great turnout for cleanup projects in Layton and on Duck Key this past week. Many people from the Sheriff s Office as well as the two communities turned out. For the Bryans and the Colemans it was a family affair! In Layton, they collected 1,440 pounds of trash and on Duck Key, they picked up 1,200 pounds of trash. And fun was had by all! Cadets and Junior Explorers in the Upper Keys have been busy continuing their law enforcement education. On the left, SROs Dave Stark and Larry O Neill gave them an orientation, going over weapons and equipment used by deputies as well as what each is used for. On the right, Deputy Stark posed as a confused elderly man as the students learned how to handle radio calls, respond to situations, and follow proper radio procedures. Weekly Rap Up - Page 5

6 Bikers Against Child Abuse Sawgrass Chapter Saturday, February 18 th, :00-1:00 Marathon Hangar Training Room Introducing B.A.C.A., The Keepers of the Children Invite to all MCSO personal and Child Protective agencies, D.C.F., D.J.J., Wesley House, Guardian Ad Litem, and anyone one else who is interested in knowing more about B.A.C.A. to come meet and great this great organization. B.A.C.A. exists with the intent to create a safer environment for abused children. They exist as a body of Bikers to empower children to not feel afraid of the world in which they live. They work in conjunction with local and state officials who are already in place to protect children. We are using the Marathon Hangar so that all of Monroe County will easily be able to attend their presentation They are driving down on Saturday morning the 18 th of February on their bikes from Broward and Dade Counties Weekly Rap Up - Page 6

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10 Grace Lutheran School Proudly Presents 3 rd Annual Saturday, February 18 th The Truman Little White House Pre-register your pooch at or Or stop by the school office for a registration form. Grace Lutheran School 2713 Flagler Avenue ext. 153 $5 Admission Fee (Kids 10 and under free!) $10 Pre-registered dogs $15 Day of Event Sponsored by: Weekly Rap Up - Page 10

11 Presents: Kids Night Out (Shhhhhh. It s for the parents!!!!) We will be providing pizza, fun activities, popcorn and a movie! February 10 th 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. $15 per student/$10 per sibling $20 per child (if not a student at GLS) All proceeds support this event as well as Grace Lutheran School Flagler Ave. Key West, FL Please R.S.V.P. by February 8th to Judy Whitney glschoolkw@gmail.com or call (305) ext. 153 See registration form that follows. Weekly Rap Up - Page 11

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