Franklin

Born: Apalachicola, FL, January 20, 1965
Spouse: Julie
Children: Two
Church: Methodist

Education Carrabelle High School; Tallahassee Community College, 1989; Florida Police Standards, Lively Vo-Tech Institute, 1984; Florida Marine Patrol Academy, 1989; Federal Law Enforcement Training Center-Marine Law Enforcement Training Class 901 graduate, 1998; (FLETC) Advanced Marine Law Enforcement Training Class graduate, 2000; Certified Master Captain, United States Coast Guard

Carrabelle Police Department Officer, 1984; Florida Marine Patrol Officer, 1989-2001; Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Officer, 2001-2003; United States Customs Officer, 1989-2001; United States Customs Blue Lightning Drug Task Force Team Member, United States Department of Interior Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Officer, 1989-2001; National Marine Fisheries Law Enforcement Officer; member State of Florida Resource Protection Unit, and Florida Marine Patrol Disaster Response Team; elected Sheriff of Franklin County, 2008

Florida Marine Patrol “Top Gun” Award, 1990-1991; Florida Marine Patrol Officer of the Year Nominee, 1992; Florida Marine Patrol Award of Merit, 1993; Board of Directors, SPRC Apalachicola United Methodist Church; member, Apalachicola Chamber of Commerce, Saint George Island Civic Club; member, Apalachicola Rotary Club.