Okaloosa County BOCC — May 3, 2016 — SPRING BREAK 2016 — reading text

SPRING BREAK 2016 • Visitor numbers between 15-20% higher than last year. • Spring Break criminal activity kept to a minimum The Mission of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office: “Ensuring fair and equal administration of the law, safeguarding civil liberties and preserving public safety; Doing so with professionalism and unity of purpose, while being good stewards of the public’s trust”.  SPRING BREAK 2016 • Thanks to proactive cooperation between the Sheriff’s Office, County Commission and Destin City Officials • No major incidents reported; Zero sexual battery, assaults, or batteries involving spring breakers The Mission of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office: “Ensuring fair and equal administration of the law, safeguarding civil liberties and preserving public safety; Doing so with professionalism and unity of purpose, while being good stewards of the public’s trust”.  Heavily publicized approach lead to more responsible visitors Officer complaints related to enforcement zero! The Mission of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office: “Ensuring fair and equal administration of the law, safeguarding civil liberties and preserving public safety; Doing so with professionalism and unity of purpose, while being good stewards of the public’s trust”.  Those who didn’t heed the warnings! The Mission of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office: “Ensuring fair and equal administration of the law, safeguarding civil liberties and preserving public safety; Doing so with professionalism and unity of purpose, while being good stewards of the public’s trust”.  Zero Tolerance Approach Lead to a safer environment for our locals and visitors The Mission of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office: “Ensuring fair and equal administration of the law, safeguarding civil liberties and preserving public safety; Doing so with professionalism and unity of purpose, while being good stewards of the public’s trust”.  Areas of Coverage Beat “24” Okaloosa Island Beat “25” & “27” Destin The Mission of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office: “Ensuring fair and equal administration of the law, safeguarding civil liberties and preserving public safety; Doing so with professionalism and unity of purpose, while being good stewards of the public’s trust”.  2016 Spring Break Okaloosa County • By the Numbers 250 227 200 150 Zone 24/26 125 Zone 25 100 Zone 27 49 50 0 Arrests by Zone The Mission of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office: “Ensuring fair and equal administration of the law, safeguarding civil liberties and preserving public safety; Doing so with professionalism and unity of purpose, while being good stewards of the public’s trust”.  2016 Spring Break State Arrests by State Arrests/NTA’s AL 34 AR 6 CA 1 FL 14 GA 63 IL 4 IN 21 KS 3 KY 42 LA 58 MI 2 MN 1 MO 8 MS 26 NC 7 NY 3 OH 11 OK 19 SC 11 TN 23 TX 22 VA 1 WI 2 The Mission of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office: “Ensuring fair and equal administration of the law, safeguarding civil liberties and preserving public safety; Doing so with professionalism and unity of purpose, while being good stewards of the public’s trust”.  2016 Spring Break • 320 Arrest Underage Possession of Alcohol +18 • 73 Notices Underage Possession of Alcohol -18 • 8 Narcotics Arrests • 29 Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol Arrests • 2015 there was a total of 282 arrests/NTA. • 42% increase from 2015 to 2016 • Approximately $79,135 in overtime costs The Mission of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office: “Ensuring fair and equal administration of the law, safeguarding civil liberties and preserving public safety; Doing so with professionalism and unity of purpose, while being good stewards of the public’s trust”.  Spring Break 2016 Bay and Walton County • Bay County • 2016 Arrests 63 NTA 125 • 2015 290 328 -78% -61% • Walton • 2016 Arrests 172 NTA 166 • 2015 367 258 -53% -35% The Mission of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office: “Ensuring fair and equal administration of the law, safeguarding civil liberties and preserving public safety; Doing so with professionalism and unity of purpose, while being good stewards of the public’s trust”.  Spring Break 2016 Orange Beach, Alabama • Our Partners to the West • 631 Arrest Underage Possession of Alcohol +18 • 97 Notices Underage Possession of Alcohol -18 • 35 Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol Arrest • 2015 there was a total of 168 arrests. • 333% increase from 2015 to 2016 The Mission of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office: “Ensuring fair and equal administration of the law, safeguarding civil liberties and preserving public safety; Doing so with professionalism and unity of purpose, while being good stewards of the public’s trust”.  2016 Spring Break • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hE4GtfW R9x4 •Questions? The Mission of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office: “Ensuring fair and equal administration of the law, safeguarding civil liberties and preserving public safety; Doing so with professionalism and unity of purpose, while being good stewards of the public’s trust”.