243 Mounted

Question 1

Within the Mounted Unit, there exists an Agriculture/Livestock Officer. The Agriculture/Livestock Officer is responsible for:

Answer 1

1. Investigating livestock abuse or neglect cases;
2. Investigating livestock thefts from farms/ranches;
3. Assisting Patrol with loose livestock and questions concerning livestock abuse and neglect;
4. Acting as liaison officer between the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) and the farm/ranch
   communities, Duval County Farm Bureau, and the Duval Cattlemen’s Association.

Question 2

At the request of a_______________ the Mounted Unit may be deployed at special events where large crowds and vehicle traffic create special problems.

Answer 2

commanding officer or higher authority,

Question 3

Requests for public demonstrations of the Mounted Unit’s capabilities should be made to the _________________________

Answer 3

Mounted Unit Sergeant