Patrolling In Paradise

Patrolling In Paradise

by CCSOFLSheriff

Government True Crime

Season 2

Patrolling In Paradise - Detective Mike Gandy on the 'Hog Trail Killer'

In the 11th and final episode of season 2 of Patrolling in Paradise, Detective Mike Gandy of the Cold Case Unit provides a detailed description of the investigation into convicted killer Daniel Conahan Jr. from start to finish. Detective Gandy was the Lieutenant in charge of the task force that led this investigation back in the mid to late 90s. He talks about everything from finding John Doe #1 to his one and only interview face to face with Conahan. This is a pre-recorded episode that took place before Conahan's execution this evening. Hosted by Gabriella Ruiz of the Public Information Team.

Patrolling In Paradise - Criminal Investigations, Marine Thefts

In the 10th episode of season 2 of Patrolling in Paradise, Detective Devin Kimberlin of the Criminal Investigations Unit sat down to discuss the importance of locking your doors, securing your valuables, and steps boat owners can take to prevent marine thefts. Hosted by Gabriella Ruiz of the Public Information Team.

Patrolling In Paradise - Major Crimes and Juvenile Intervention, Protecting Children From Online Predators

In the nineth episode of season 2 of Patrolling in Paradise, Detective Don Woelke of the Major Crimes Unit and Detective John Smith of the Juvenile Intervention / Intelligence Unit, discussed how to begin the conversation with your children about their online presence. They also discussed the shocking dangers of seemingly innocent video games and social media platforms that parents should be aware of. Hosted by Gabriella Ruiz of the Public Information Team.

Patrolling In Paradise - Major Jim Kenville Retirement, 40 Year Career

In the eighth episode of season 2 of Patrolling in Paradise, Major Jim Kenville took the time to reflect on his incredible 40-year career before he retires. Major Kenville has played a critical role in the careers of so many here at CCSO and we wish him all the best in his well-deserved retirement and promotion to full-time grandpa. Hosted by Gabriella Ruiz of the Public Information Team.

Patrolling In Paradise - Traffic Unit Crack Down

In the seventh episode of season 2 of Patrolling in Paradise, Sergeant Dustin Paille of the Traffic Unit spoke about the recent increase in violations with electric bikes, electric scooters, golf carts and more. Over the next 30 days, our Traffic Unit will be increasing their enforcement pertaining to all electric modes of transportation in an effort to educate and help keep our community safe. Hosted by Gabriella Ruiz of the Public Information Team.

Patrolling In Paradise - Mental Health Awareness Month

In the sixth episode of season 2 of Patrolling in Paradise, both Sheriff Bill Prummell and CEO of Charlotte Behavioral Health Care Vickie Scanlon discussed mental health awareness month. CCSO and CBHC have formed a partnership over the years that benefits the community by providing mental health services here in Charlotte County. You can learn more about Charlotte Behavioral Health Care and their services, including the IRIS team, here: Charlotte Behavioral Health Care | Punta Gorda, Florida Hosted by Gabriella Ruiz of the Public Information Team.

Patrolling in Paradise - Volunteer Services Unit

In the fifth episode of season 2 of Patrolling in Paradise, Volunteer Services Coordinator, Trista Zimmerman, discussed the many wonderful ways our CCSO volunteers serve Charlotte County Sheriff's Office and the invaluable asset they are to our community. As Volunteer Appreciation Week comes to a close, we are reminded once again about the amazing team of volunteers we have! Hosted by Gabriella Ruiz of the Public Information Team.

Patrolling in Paradise - 4th Annual Dive Team Challenge

In the fourth episode of season 2 of Patrolling in Paradise, Deputy First Class Billy Prummell, Island Deputy in the Marine Unit and member of the CCSO Dive Team, discussed the upcoming 4th annual Dive Team Challenge at Founders Square in Babcock Ranch! Come and join us May 1st and 2nd to cheer on YOUR Charlotte County Sheriff's Office Dive Team! Hosted by Gabriella Ruiz of the Public Information Team.

Patrolling in Paradise - School Resource Officer/CCSO Youth Programs

In the third episode of season 2 of Patrolling in Paradise, Deputy First Class Jason Noe, School Resource Deputy at Deep Creek Elementary, sat down and discussed the ins and outs of being a SRO, our youth programs, and the positive impact that law enforcement can have on our youth. If you would like more information on any of our youth programs (such as the Junior Law Academy coming up this summer) please reach out to CCSOYouthPrograms@ccsofl.net Hosted by Gabriella Ruiz of the Public Information Team.

Patrolling in Paradise - Citizens' Police Academy / CCSO Programs

In the second episode of season 2 of Patrolling in Paradise, we sat down with Mary Sharp, Community Affairs Technician, of the Community Affairs Unit. Mary discussed the details of the revamped Citizens' Police Academy and the other programs she spearheads such as Senior Outreach Program and Take me Home. Hosted by Gabriella Ruiz of the Public Information Team.

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