The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office is committed to strengthening community relations through a variety of engagement and education initiatives.

The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office has numerous programs and initiatives to help keep streets safe, protect children, better the community and allow those given a Civil Violation Notice or a Complaint/Arrest Affidavit to resolve their violations through community service hours.

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Community Outreach Programs

Programs and initiatives designed to engage residents, promote safety, and build lasting partnerships between law enforcement and the Miami-Dade community.

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Community Programs

Numerous programs and initiatives to help keep streets safe, protect children, better the community and allow those given a Civil Violation Notice or a Complaint/Arrest Affidavit to resolve their violations through community service hours.

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Ride with a Deputy

The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office encourages its citizens to ride with a police officer during one of their shifts to gain a firsthand perspective on law enforcement in the community.

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Specialty Services

The Community Education Unit offers bike rodeos, a Pedestrian/Stranger Puppet Show, Child Car Seat Program, and additional services to promote safety throughout Miami-Dade County.

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Citizen Advisory Committee

Each unincorporated Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office District maintains approximately 15-member committees that meet monthly with District command staff at stations to foster open dialogue between residents and law enforcement.

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Community Education Unit Presentations

Educational programs including Stranger Danger, Internet Safety, and Bullying Prevention provide comprehensive community safety engagement for residents of all ages.

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Get in Touch

For emergencies, call 911. For non-emergency inquiries or to learn more about community outreach programs, contact the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office at the number below.

Non-Emergency: 305-SHERIFF (743-7433)