Port Everglades
BSO Port Everglades District Office
Chief Dan Cummings
Lt. Caren Pollaccia, Executive Officer
1901 Eller Drive
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 765-4511 (non-emergency)
Port Everglades covers an area of 2,380 acres and is the 12th largest container port in the United States. The seaport includes 12 cruise terminals serving 16 cruise lines that launch more than 3,000 cruises each year.
Since 1991, BSO has provided law enforcement services for Port Everglades. Specialized resources such as the Harbor Patrol, Investigations Unit, Bomb Detection and K-9 Unit allow the agency to provide full service to the visitors and businesses that travel into or conduct commerce here. Acting as the Port's Facility Security Officer (FSO), the Broward Sheriff's Office manages the Security Operations Center Port Identification Office, issuing and monitoring over 22,000 permanent ID Cards and 15,000 temporary cards yearly.
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- Combat bike theft. Register your bicycle with BSO's BikeTrack system.
- Search for and map the location of sexual offenders and sexual predators in your area.
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- Pembroke Park, West Park
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- Weston and unincorporated West Broward
Chief Dan Cummings
Port Everglades
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Chief Dan Cummings has served as the District Commander for Port Everglades since May of 2000 and was promoted to chief in April 2002. Previously, he served as the Executive Officer at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
He began his law enforcement career in 1973 with the Deerfield Beach Police Department and continued with BSO following Deerfield’s merger with the agency in...
