Shortly after taking office, Clerk Peacock, established the Department of Inspector General via charter in January of 2015. Clerk Peacock envisioned an accredited inspector general department staffed with highly qualified and dedicated staff. Inspector General Brad Embry was initially hired as an Inspector General Investigator in March of 2015. In addition to his regular duties, Brad was tasked with developing appropriate investigative policies and procedures as well as serving as the department’s accreditation manager. In February of 2017, the department received initial accreditation from the Florida Commission for Law Enforcement Accreditation (CFA). Brad was promoted to Inspector General in January of 2018. The department received its first reaccreditation in February of 2020. EducationUniversity of West Florida Professional CertificationsCertified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Certified Inspector General Investigator (CIGI) Certified Inspector General (CIG) Certified Inspector General Auditor (CIGA) | |
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