St. Petersburg Police Public Safety Cadets

10/11/2026

Thank you Fort Lauderdale PD for hosting a great Delegates meet! The Cadets were able to go through scenarios involving Traffic Stops, Custody Exchange, Narcotic Overdose, Fraud, and Active Assailant.

Over at the range we took home some metal!
2nd Place Team Shoot composed of Crystal Heidenreich, Leire Herreman, Janell Schuyler, and Jayda Schuyler.

1st place Expert Janell Schuyler
1st place Sharpshooter Crystal Heidenreich
2nd place Sharpshooter Leire Herreman
3rd place Sharpshooter Jayda Schuyler

08/30/2026

It was an honor to present the colors at the Tampa Bay Area Chiefs of Police Foundation’s 11th Annual Gala. Thank you for allowing us to be part of such a special evening!

07/29/2026

We are so proud of our former police explorer, Officer Yancey!

07/15/2026

We are so proud of Zane! Keep it up!

Last night we were back with The St. Petersburg Police Cadets to present an award to Zane, Does he look familiar? He was also awarded one at Largo High through the Education Foundation as a “blind” application. Way to go Zane!

06/29/2026

We were so honored to have the Dan DiCicco family in our meeting tonight! Lilly DaCunha and Elma Mehmedovic were both awarded scholarships from the Dan DiCiccio Memorial Fund Scholarship. We expect great things from these ladies and know they will make us proud!

06/27/2026

FAPE 2026 State Competition is officially one for the books!

5th Place Overall in the state of Florida!

Scenario Competition:
4th Place Crisis Intervention
5th Place Traffic Stop

Shooting Competition:
3rd Place Overall Team

3rd Place Expert Blake Currier
3rd Place Sharp Shooter Janell Schuyler
3rd Place Marksman Leire Herreman

Blake Currier was also named in the Range Master Top 10

The following explorers were sworn into the following positions on the FAPE Youth Board:
Crystal Heidenreich - Secretary
Zane Mohamed - Sergeant of Arms
Blake Currier - South East Representative
Elma Mehmedovic - Historian

06/02/2026

Last but certainly not least on our Senior Spotlight is Jayda!

Jayda serves as a Sergeant for our Unit and has been apart of our Shooting and Competition teams!

Jayda your drive and passion in all you do has no bounds! We cannot wait to see what your future holds! Congratulations!

06/01/2026

Our Senior Spotlight today is Lilly!

Lilly was elected Student Body President and gave a fantastic farewell speech at her Graduation!

Lilly serves as our Unit Major and has served on our Competition, Shooting, and Honor Guard Teams!

We are proud of all your accomplishments. UCF put this one on your radar! Go Knights!

05/31/2026

Next up on our Senior Spotlight is Elma!

Elma was chosen as her Senior Class Vice President.

Elma serves as a Squad Sergeant in our Unit and is apart of our shooting and honor guard teams!

Congratulations Elma! We are joyful for all your accomplishments!

05/30/2026

The first up on our Senior Spotlight is Zane!

Zane serves as our Unit’s Training Lieutenant and also serves on the Youth Board of the Florida Association of Police Explorers.

In addition he has served on our state competition team, honor guard and drill teams!

We are very proud of you and look forward to your next accomplishments! Go Bulls!