LOA-FLA Score ( D ) Needs improvements not making effort just making the motions....
As report by Tampa May 2005: census report for 2000 17.5% Latino
Ranks Males / Female Hispanic
Police Officer: B 83 / 12% male Latino, 14 / 2% female Latina
Flight Officer: B 1 / 20% male Latino, 0 / 0% female Latina.
Flight Supv: D 0 / 0% male Latino, 0 / 0% female Latina
Corporal / Detective: B 24 / 13% male Latino, 7 / 4% female Latina
Sergent: C 5 / 7% male Latino, 1 / 1% female Latina
Lieutenant: C 2 / 8% male Latino, 0 / 0% female Latina
Captain: F 1 / 8% male Latino, 0 / 0% female Latina
Major: F 0 / 0% male Latino, 0 / 0% female Latina
Assist Chief: F 0 / 0% male Latino, 0 / 0% female Latina
Chief: F 0 / 0% male Latino, 0 / 0% female Latina
Overall: C 988 / 100%
White male, Black male, Latino male,
598 / 61% 93 / 9% 116 / 12%
White female, Black female, Latina female,
104 / 11% 32 / 3% 22 / 2%
Ranking D
Hispanic liaison: yes
Web-site Spanish translation: No (only has selected section in Spanish)
9-11 Spanish speaking operator: yes
Victim Brochure in Spanish: Outdated not really issued on patrol
Half or less of those listed as Hispanic speak or effectively communicate, others are just
married to a Hispanic. The listed Hispanic captain is not Hispanic, but married to one. Out of
the 5 Sgts. Only one speaks Spanish and the list goes on... and on.....
News Article Diversity Lacking In Public Safety11/13/2005 TBO news
Tampa Police report