SUPPORT SERVICES

Vanessa Snow serves as Assistant Chief of the Support Services Division. She joined the Boynton Beach Police Department as the Administrative Services Division Commander in September 2015. She has over 19 years of law enforcement and executive experience at the municipal, county, and federal levels.
A/C Snow earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Florida and her juris doctorate from Nova Southeastern University.
As a former school district police officer assigned to schools in Boynton Beach, and later as a command officer overseeing Southern Palm Beach County, she has a great deal of experience working with children and families within the Boynton Beach community.
A/C Snow is also a trained FBI Intelligence Analyst, who during her time with the FBI’s West Palm Beach Office, specialized in domestic terrorism and sovereign citizen activity. She remains proficient in this knowledge and travels the country providing instruction to police agencies and governmental organizations about this topic.
A/C Snow is a member of the Florida Bar and operates a boutique legal firm in which she specializes in property and estate law. A/C Snow also serves as the General Council and Senior Instructor for the School Safety Advocacy Council and specializes in bullying issues and the potential for legal litigation facing both schools and communities in addressing such cases.
Most recently, A/C Snow served as the Support Services Commander for the Riviera Beach Police Department.

snowv@bbfl.us
742-6116

TRAINING & STANDARDS

Biography coming soon…

Kelleym@bbfl.us
742-6852

MEDIA RELATIONS

Stephanie Slater became the Boynton Beach Police Department’s Public Information Officer in April 2007, following seven years as a newspaper reporter.

A New York native, Slater is a graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, where she majored in print journalism.

She worked as a breaking news reporter for the Boca Raton News and then the Palm Beach Post, covering police and fire rescue departments in three cities. She authored the Post’s first crime blog, won numerous journalism awards for her work and served a three-year term as president of the Florida Press Club.

As the spokeswoman for the Boynton Beach Police Department, Slater serves as the liaison between the officers, the media and the public. She writes the department’s press releases, manages its Social Media, provides television news interviews, and oversees the department’s awards program. She was honored as the Boynton Beach Police Department’s Civilian Employee of the Year in 2008; Civilian of the Quarter in July 2017 and received the International Association of Chiefs of Police 40 Under 40 award, which recognizes law enforcement professionals from around the world who demonstrate leadership and exemplify commitment to their profession, in October 2017.

She is the President of the National Information Officers Association, and a member of the Florida Law Enforcement Public Information Officers Association. She is an instructor for FBI-LEEDA, teaching media and public relations to law enforcement executives across the country. Slater is a frequent guest speaker about law enforcement’s use of Social Media and has contributed to several textbooks about the topic. She also contributed to a Boston University journalism textbook on public affairs reporting and served on a panel that helped develop a model social media policy for the IACP.

slaters@bbfl.us
742-6191

ACCREDITATION OFFICE

Detective Christine Naulty started her career in police work in 2001 with the Philadelphia Police Department. After several years, she relocated to South Florida where she began working with children alongside DCF.

She joined the Boynton Beach Police Department in April 2007 and served as a road patrol officer. She currently works as the department’s Accreditation Manager.

Naulty earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Temple University and is returning to Nova Southeastern University to complete her master’s degree in criminal justice. She is also a member of the hostage negotiation team.

naultyc@bbfl.us
742-6131

COURT LIAISON

Judith Smith has worked for the Boynton Beach Police Department since September 2001. She serves as the department’s court liaison, which includes processing court-related documentation, including subpoenas. She also ensures that all officers attend court and tracks their schedules for court appearances.

smithju@bbfl.us
742-6160

EVIDENCE

Evidence Specialist Daniel Cline has proudly been a member of the Boynton Beach Police Department since February 2005. He faithfully served and protected the citizens of the community as a road patrol officer for eight years.

In 2011, he assumed the civilian position of Evidence Specialist wherein he protects property that comes into his custody and preserves the evidence that is crucial to the prosecution of the criminal cases.

Cline attended the Pat Thomas Law Enforcement Academy in Tallahassee, Florida, while earning his Bachelor of Science in Criminology from the Florida State University. Go Noles!

clined@bbfl.us
742-6173