But not this time.īroward Sheriff’s Advisory Council Chairman Andy Mitchell presenting a Valor Award to BSO Deputy F. Normally when the council writes checks to support the family of a fallen law enforcement officer or firefighter in Broward, the checks are presented by a member of the council’s board of directors. Members can also opt to pay up to $50,000 to join what’s called the “Diamond Chairman’s Circle,” the top elite tier with extra council benefits, including an opportunity to speak at events. Members get to carry BSO ID cards and gold Broward County Sheriff’s Office badges with the title “Advisory Deputy,” but have no actual police powers. The council, which costs $5,000 to join plus $750 in annual dues, is a separate entity from the sheriff’s office. 2, 2021, the nonprofit Broward Sheriff’s Advisory Council took quick action to cut a pair of $10,000 checks to help the agents’ surviving spouses.
Photo: Downtown PhotoĪfter two FBI agents serving a search warrant were gunned down in Sunrise on Feb. Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony speaking at the Broward Sheriff’s Advisory Council’s Inaugural Tribute to Bravery Valor Awards luncheon on May 22.
