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Deputy Commissioner Charlotte Council
Deputy Commissioner Charlotte Council
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TRAINING & STAFF SERVICES

eputy Commissioner Charlotte A. Council is a (26) twenty-six year veteran of the Philadelphia Police Department. She was born and raised in the West Oak Lane section of Philadelphia. She is the mother of a 32 year old daughter who is currently a licensed attorney in Philadelphia, PA. She began her career as a patrol officer in the 14th police district. Her other assignments included: Patrol Sergeant in the 23rd district, Sergeant and Lieutenant at the Advance Training Unit, Executive Officer (Captain) in the 6th and the 35th police districts and Commanding Officer of the Employees' Assistance Program (EAP).

On October 23rd, 2003 Deputy Commissioner Council was appointed the first African American female, Deputy Commissioner in the Philadelphia Police Department. Her first assignment was overseeing the operations of the Internal Affairs Bureau. In January, 2006, Deputy Commissioner Council became the Deputy Commissioner of Training and Staff Services. She oversees recruit training, in-service training and firearms training. She also oversees Staff Services units such as the Employee Assistance Program, Offender Processing, Police Detention Unit.

Deputy Commissioner Council is currently the President of the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE), a member of the Guardian Civic League, The Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), the National Organization of Black Women in Law Enforcement (NOBWLE), the Federal Bureau of Investigation Law Enforcement Executive Development Association (FBI, LEEDA) and a board member of the (Atwater Kent Museum).

Deputy Commissioner Council has received several awards including the Dorothy Cousins Award, the American Legion Certificate of Commendations and the Shirley Chisholm Award. She also received a fellowship, in 2002 from the Leadership Development Institute at the FBI Academy in Quantico, VA., where she was able to network, teach and exchange ideas with local, state and federal law enforcement agencies.

Deputy Commissioner Council attended and taught in the Philadelphia Public Schools System. She holds a Bachelors of Arts and Master of Arts degrees in Education from La Salle University. She also mentors a teenage female who recently graduated from high school.

Rev 12.03.07


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