Sarasota Florida Police Department
191 7750 45th St E, Sarasota, FL 34243, US
(941) 271-7334
Accelerate Your Career
- • Receive up to $6,000 for 5+ years of sworn law enforcement experience. Cash incentives for less experience as well
- • We offer competitive salaries and benefits, and incentives
- • Take home vehicle for officers who live in town and within 40 miles of headquarters
- • SFLPD invests in our recruits, and pays officers-in-training a full-time salary while they attend the Police Academy
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Recruiting
We are looking for service-minded, diverse, problem solvers with a desire to affect positive change within our community. We offer a wealth of training opportunities in areas such as traffic enforcement, narcotics investigation, crime scene processing, community affairs, law, investigations, crime prevention and much more.
Many of our officers and detectives participate in specialized units or operations such as criminal investigations, drug interdiction, traffic enforcement, K-9 operations, SWAT, Crisis Negotiations, School Resource Officers, Federal Task Force Officers, family violence work, and targeted crimes such as retail theft. Our career advancement opportunities allow HPD officers to go as far as their determination will take them.
Start Your Journey to Wear the SFLPD Badge
Ready to be part of a Police Academy comprised of one team of professionals pursuing excellence and continuous improvement, striving to make a positive difference to achieve a safer Sarasota?
New to Law Enforcement?
Police Cadet
Are you ready to make a difference in your community?
Already a Sworn Officer?
Lateral Entry
Are you ready to work alongside officers with honor, professionalism and dedication?
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Intermediate
Are you ready to take the next step in your law enforcement career?
Phone Number
+1 (941) 271-7334Address
7750 45th St E, Sarasota, FL 34243
Working Hours
24/7 - Always Available
Community Supported. Community Focused.