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JSO names first female African American police chief

Police Chief Deloris Patterson Oneal

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has promoted former Assistant Police Chief Deloris Patterson Oneal to police chief. She is the first African American woman to fill this position, according to the Sheriff's Office.

We would like to take a moment to congratulate former Asst. Chief Deloris Patterson Oneal for being promoted to the rank...

Posted by Jacksonville Brotherhood of Police Officers Inc. on Monday, August 19, 2019

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