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Police Chief Creates Community Advisory Team
Community Advisory Team life and to listen to their
Information about the Web Page link is
will serve as community li- aisons to the Chief and weigh in on issues surrounding the department. They'll also make suggestions on how officers can build better relationships and trust within the commu- nity.
The Chief will select ten ap- plicants.
Individuals interested in serving on the Chief’s Commu- nity Advisory Team must have lived within the city limits of Tampa for the last five years; be in good standing with the community; and be available to meet one on one with the Chief for scheduled meetings.
A diverse team of Tampa residents will be selected to en- sure the Chief hears directly from community members.
"I look forward to working with people from all walks of
thoughts on how we police the city of Tampa," Chief Dugan said.
team, qualifications and appli- cation, can be found on the city's web page under police.
https://www.tampagov.net/po lice/chiefs-community-advi- sory-team
BRIAN DUGAN Tampa Police Chief
On Tuesday, Tampa Police Chief Brian Dugan an- nounced the creation of the Chief’s Community Advisory Team. The creation of the team is in response to recent events both in the City of Tampa and the United States.
Chief Dugan said the Chief's
Hillsborough Educator Passes After Brief Illness
Charles Collins, FAMU graduate, Life Member of the Tampa Chapter, and retired from the Hillsborough County Public School System as an ed- ucator and Human Relations Specialists, passed away on July 7, 2020, after a short bout with COVID-19.
Collins was a lifelong member of Mt. Tabor M. B. Church where he was a Sunday School Teacher. He was a graduate of the Howard W. Blake Class of 1961.
He was a devoted and pas- sionate and caring husband of Pearlie, who is also a retired Elementary School Teacher in the Hillsborough County School System, and the father
CHARLES COLLINS
of FAMU Rattler, Cassandra Collins.
Ray Williams Funeral Home is in charge of the serv- ices.
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