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| Name | Tommy Ford |
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, Florida , United States |
| Email | None |
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| Contributor | RP |
| Last Modifed | RP
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| Info | Sheriff Ford grew up in Port St. Joe, Florida and attended Gulf Coast Community College. He graduated in 1992 from the University of West Florida with a Bachelors of Art s in Accounting and Finance.
In 1992, Sheriff Ford began an eighteen year career with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement serving as Special Agent investigating violent crime, major drug crimes, public integrity issues and officer involved shootings. He served for eleven years on the FDLE Special Operations Team and as Team leader for two years. In 2003, he was promoted to the Resident Agent in Charge of the FDLE in Panama City's, supervising investigations in the six county 14th Judicial Circuit.
In 2009, he was hired by Sheriff Frank McKeithen at the Bay County Sheriff's Office serving as the Operations Commander and Chief Deputy. In 2014, Sheriff Ford graduated the 258th session of the FBI National Academy and received a Graduate Certificate in Criminal Justice Education from the University of Virginia. He is a board member of the Gulf Coast Children's Advocacy Center and the Florida Sheriff's Youth Ranches. He was appointed by Governor Rick Scott in 2018 to serve on the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission and served on Governor Desantis transition advisory committee on public safety.
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