Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Patrol Operations Bureau
-Cadet Unit 900

Florida Association of Police Explorers

Public Safety Cadets

PINELLAS COUNTY - The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Cadet Unit 900 participated in the 2022 Florida Association of Police Explorers State Competition. Cadet Unit 900 participated in scenario competitions against several other law enforcement explorer posts from across the state of Florida. The competitions took place from July 16^th, 2022 to July 23^rd, 2022. The competition was held in Lake Mary, Florida.

The state scenario team comprised of Cadet Lieutenant Nylah Rosario, Corporal Bo Brady, Curtis Yancey, Vlad Dianiak, Michael Lopez, Abdullah Khaleel, Mason Gamache, Giordana Messano and Lexi Matthews.

Cadet Lieutenant Nylah Rosari was awarded the FBI National Academy Associates (FBINAA) Scholarship. This is a highly competitive program, run by a team of law enforcement training instructors. Candidates must have demonstrated high academic standards and good citizenship to be considered.

Cadets also participated in the firearms competition to include individual, team and steel target shooting. Individual shooting trophies were awarded to:

Cadet Corporal Bo Brady for 1^st Place in the Sharp Shooter Division and 1^st Place in the Steel Winners

Cadet Mason Gamache for 1^st Place in the Tyro Division

Cadet Abdullah Khaleel for 2^nd Place in the Tyro Division

Cadet Curtis Yancey for 3^rd Place in the Tyro Division

Cadet Lieutenant Nylah Rosari, Corporal Bo Brady, Cadet Curtis Yancey and Cadet Abdullah Khaleel for 2^nd Place in the 767 3X Team Shooting.

Additionally, Cadet Lieutenant Nylah Rosario, Corporal Bo Brady and Cadets Lopez, Khaleel and Matthew’s were awarded 2^nd Place in Drill Team.

We are very proud of the efforts and accomplishments of Cadet Unit 900. During this competition, they prepared and performed as a law enforcement team.

For more information regarding the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Cadet Unit 900, visit www.pcsoweb.com/post-900.