TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Chief Darrell Hunter, Police Department
THROUGH: Terrence R. Moore, ICMA-CM
DATE: September 15, 2025
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SOUTH FLORIDA CRIMINAL APPREHENSION TEAM MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
Motion to approve the South Florida Criminal Apprehension Team Mutual Aid Agreement
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Background:
The purpose of this Agreement is to form the South Florida Criminal Apprehension Team (SFCAT) to allow the cooperating law enforcement agencies to request and render law enforcement assistance from each other to jointly address organized retail crime, burglary offenses, auto theft, any felony or misdemeanor approved by the SFCAT and related criminal activity occurring in South Florida. The Agreement outlines provisions and responsibilities related to voluntary cooperation across jurisdictional lines and establishing joint operations to combat law enforcement problems. The prior Mutual Aid Agreement for the Burglary Apprehension Task Force, and its Addendums, shall cease to be in effect upon the effective date of this Agreement.
City Attorney Review:
Approved as to form and legal sufficiency.
Funding Source/Financial Impact:
N/A
Timing of Request:
N/A