Chief Roland Pandolfi, Ph.D.

We honor our past and look forward to a bright future. We are grateful to the incredible officers who have honorably served our community for five decades. Their dedication and sacrifice built the proud legacy we carry forward today.

We recognize Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and honor those living with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers. We train our officers and professional staff to respond with care and help people who are lost get safely home to their loved ones.

Officer Craig Williams is in our thoughts and prayers as he serves on a special assignment with the Florida National Guard. Thank you for serving our state and community. We’re proud to have you as a member of the Miccosukee Police Department.

We proudly recognize November as Native American Heritage Month. We honor the history, culture, traditions, and contributions of the Miccosukee community and all Native peoples. We are grateful for the opportunity to serve and stand alongside our community.

Thank you to our Miccosukee police personnel for keeping every district safe this Halloween. I know the sacrifices you and your families make. Your dedication has built our strongest community relationships. Proud to serve the Tribe! 💙

Thank you to FHP Lt. Ulises Arias for recognizing the Miccosukee Police Department. It was an honor to support the nonprofit First Responders 5K fundraiser. We look forward to supporting this meaningful event again in 2027.

Thank you to the Policing Lab for its generous donation. We’re grateful to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office for helping coordinate this opportunity and make it possible. Your partnership and support mean a great deal to our department and community.

A pleasure attending the G20 news conference with the City of Doral and partner agencies. Miccosukee Police is honored to support our local, state, and federal partners toward a safe and successful event.

On National First Responders Day, I proudly recognize the police, fire, EMS, dispatchers, emergency management personnel, and all first responders who serve with courage and compassion. Thank you for protecting our communities every day.

A speed measurement course was held here at Miccosukee PD in collaboration with Tallahassee State College. Congrats to our graduates, and thanks to Officer Michael Fernandez for coordinating. Our next class welcomes South Florida partners.

We remember Miccosukee Police Wildlife Officer Donald Dante Thornbury, who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty on October 28, 1991. His service, courage and legacy will never be forgotten. #NeverForget

Congratulations to Officer Velasquez on completing the 80-hour CMS Defensive Tactics Instructor Course! He’ll help strengthen our program, emphasizing de-escalation, sound judgment and safe outcomes. Great job!

It’s always great to support our law enforcement partners across Miami-Dade County during their National Night Out events. Miami-Dade is a model of professional law enforcement and collaboration among agencies. We’re proud to stand alongside our partners and many communities.

Thank you to Mobile Mike, Global Empowerment Mission, our law enforcement partners and the generous people of Miami-Dade County for supporting Panhandle families after Hurricane Isaias. They urgently need water and emergency supplies. We’re grateful for every contribution.

Thanks to SRO Vanessa Cullen, Miccosukee Indian School and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue for making Little Helpers special. Our children have a bright future!

Thank you to Collier County Public Safety Director Nolan Sapp and EMS Chief Richard Esquerete for a productive meeting with Miccosukee Chief Health Officer Sorab Boga, Emergency Manager Paul Downing and me. We look forward to continued collaboration serving our communities.

Thank you, FWC, for welcoming us to your Training Academy. We value our partnership with your officers and research and conservation staff. Special recognition to Miccosukee Chief Sustainability Officer Kevin Cunniff, Sgt. Sergio Najera and Cpl. Rusty Lacey.

We look forward to seeing you this Wednesday as our community comes together to support our neighbors to the north impacted by Hurricane Isaias. Every donation, large or small, can make a difference for families who urgently need our help.