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Eugene Keith Davis, Chief of Police Disclaimer: According to Florida Public Records Law, email correspondence to and from the City of Live Oak, including email addresses and other personal information, is public record and must be made available to the public and media upon request, unless otherwise exempt by the Public Records Law. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing. |
Welcome to the City of Live Oak Police DepartmentAdministrative DivisionThe Chief of Police, Police Captain and the Patrol Lieutenant, are responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Police Department. This includes planning, organizing and managing all aspects of the agency. Patrol DivisionLieutenant Douglas Hohman is the commander of this Division. Patrol is the most integral part of the agency, and our success is dependent of the men and women of this division. Patrol is responsible for traffic enforcement, criminal apprehension, and investigation, enforcing city ordinances and State Statutes. This division, in the marked patrol cars, is usually the first line of defense for the safety of the citizens and the community. This Division currently has four sergeants and eight Patrol Officers. Detective DivisionCaptain Jason Rountree is the Supervisor of this three-officer unit. Detective Rountree is also the Live Oak Police Department evidence custodian. This Division is responsible for follow up investigations, crime scene preservation and evidence collecting, traffic homicide investigations, and Internal Affairs. The Detective division is effective and a much-needed part of the Law Enforcement profession. Support Services DivisionThe records division, victim advocate, and the Community Resource Officer are all part of this division which is supervised by the Chief of Police. The records division is responsible for the dissemination of all reports completed by the agency and is responsible for the State Uniform Crime Reports and assists with billing and accounts payable at the Police Department. The Victim Advocate provides assistance to victims of all crimes, including Domestic Violence, Sexual Battery and all other crimes against persons. This includes referrals to shelters, hospitals, and counseling to outside agencies. The Community Resource Officer provides Crime Prevention training to citizens and businesses, develops and facilitates public awareness programs, assists in the coordination of our Citizens Police Academy and many other Public Service Activities. Keith Davis, Chief of Police |