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AGRICULTURE DEPUTY JERROD CARVER, LEFT, JOINS LT. J.J. CARROLL FOR THE DEBUT OF “CARPOOL CRUISER,”
A VIDEO RIDE-ALONG SERIES FEATURING CCSO DEPUTIES TALKING ABOUT THEIR JOBS.
Photo by Cpl. Efrain Hernandez/CCSO
CCSO LAUNCHES
‘CARPOOL CRUISER’
M ove over James Corden, the Collier County The initiatives include:
Sheriff ’s Office is in the carpool lane. • A Facebook fan page that features a broad range of crime
There won’t be singing, but the Sheriff ’s and safety news, including videos and information organized
Office is looking to pick up fans with its new video ride- in easy to navigate sections. The page can be found at www.
along series. facebook.com/colliersheriff.
• A Twitter account @CollierSheriff where followers can
“Carpool Cruiser” is an occasional series featuring stay up-to-date on news, information and live traffic updates
CCSO deputies talking about their jobs while riding that could affect their commute.
around in a sheriff ’s cruiser. • The Collier Star e-newsletter, which delivers agency
news to subscribers’ e-mail inboxes daily.
Inspired by late night TV’s Corden’s “Carpool • CCSO2go application for iPhone and Android. The
Karaoke,”Lt.J.J.Carroll will take the wheel and interview smart phone tool allows users to do everything from find out
a different agency member about his or her job. Each who has been arrested to obtain real-time traffic information
episode will starts with Lt. Carroll picking up a deputy and mapping to help them with their commutes. Push
and end with him dropping off the deputy at work. notifications can be sent to CCSO2go users to keep them
updated on breaking news.
The first episode featured Cpl. Jerrod Carver of the • The Internet site www.ccso.tv, which offers CCSO-
Agriculture Unit riding shotgun while talking about produced safety and crime-prevention videos, profiles of cold
his job and engaging in lively and upbeat banter with cases and unedited footage of CCSO press conferences.
Lt. Carroll. Cpl. Carver discusses everything from his • “On Scene,” a monthly TV show that provides an
favorite vehicle to use on patrol to his strangest call (It up-close look at CCSO, information on how to stay safe,
involves a kangaroo). information on wanted criminals and more. “On Scene” airs
on the Collier County government television channel, the
You too can come along for the ride. Watch the video Collier County School District’s Education Channel and
on www.ccso.tv or on the agency’s YouTube channel http://www.ccso.tv/.
https://www.youtube.com/user/colliercountysheriff or
on ccso.tv.
“Carpool Cruiser’’is the latest in a series of social media
initiatives CCSO is using to inform the community.
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