The following bureaus report directly to the Office of the Chief:
The mission of the Tampa Police Department is to work in partnership with our community to reduce crime, improve quality of life, and make Tampa safer, together.
Lee Bercaw
Chief of Police
![Ruth Cate Deputy Chief of Investigations & Support](/sites/default/files/styles/large_image/public/page-images/2023-08/ruth-cate-2023.jpg?itok=w2O28KJN)
Ruth Cate
Deputy Chief of Operations
![Michael Hutner Deputy Chief of Operation](/sites/default/files/styles/large_image/public/page-images/2023-08/hutner_photo_2023.png?itok=8iEBiOXG)
Michael Hutner
Deputy Chief of Investigations and Support
![Deputy Chief of Community Outreach & Professional Standards: Calvin Johnson](/sites/default/files/styles/large_image/public/page-images/2023-08/johnson_photo_2023.png?itok=TIBYl1vT)
Calvin Johnson
Deputy Chief of Community Outreach & Professional Standards
![Major of District 1: Alex Thiel](/sites/default/files/styles/large_image/public/page-images/2023-08/major-alex-thiel-sm.jpg?itok=mPrgf0cJ)
Alex Thiel
Major of District I
![Major of District 2: Brett Owen](/sites/default/files/styles/large_image/public/page-images/2023-08/major_brett_owen_sm.jpg?itok=hJPmeqzW)
Brett Owen
Major of District II
![Major of District 3: Eric DeFelice](/sites/default/files/styles/large_image/public/page-images/2023-08/major-eric-defelice-sm.jpg?itok=PWWecrVF)
Eric DeFelice
Major of District III
![Major of Special Operations Division: Rich Mills](/sites/default/files/styles/large_image/public/page-images/2023-08/major-richard-mills-sm.jpg?itok=ap13BZ5T)
Rich Mills
Major of Special Operations
![Major of Criminal Investigations Division: Patrick Messmer](/sites/default/files/styles/large_image/public/page-images/2023-08/major-patrick-messmer-sm.jpg?itok=59T6yrw9)
Patrick Messmer
Major of Criminal Investigations
![Major of Support Services Division: Kimberly Fruit](/sites/default/files/styles/large_image/public/page-images/2023-08/major-kim-fruit-sm.jpg?itok=RHLvVPOA)
Kimberly Fruit
Major of Support Services