I am writing this letter on behalf of Coastal Florida PBA to offer our enthusiastic and qualified endorsement of Acting Deputy Chief Caleb Gillette for the position of Police Chief for the city of Fort Pierce.
Acting Deputy Chief Gillette has served in many critical leadership roles during his 24-year tenure with the Fort Pierce Police Department and has demonstrated a profound commitment to public safety and community-oriented policing.
Acting Deputy Chief Gillette is a highly effective leader who has a track record of building trust and fostering collaboration, both within the police department and with the community it serves. He possesses a deep understanding of modern law enforcement challenges, including ever-changing technology, budgetary issues, community relations, and addressing crime rates and trends, and he has the vision to lead the department effectively in addressing these issues.
It takes a special kind of person to lead a police force, one who is not only dedicated and hard-working but also possesses the integrity and moral character to inspire
confidence. Acting Deputy Chief Gillette embodies these qualities and has a proven
track record of selfless service.
We are confident that Acting Deputy Chief Gillette is the ideal candidate to lead your police department into the future. His combination of experience, ethics, and leadership is exactly what is needed to ensure the safety and well-being of your community.
JJ Woolsey
CFPBA Staff Representative
Coastal Florida Police Benevolent Association