Bob Hansell

Bob Hansell
Osceola County Sheriff
Incumbent
Assumed office January 1, 2005
Preceded by	Charlie Aycock
Personal details
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Linda Hansell
Children	2
Alma mater	University of Louisville
Occupation	Sheriff

Robert E. "Bob" Hansell is the three-time elected sheriff of Osceola County, Florida. First voted into office in 2004, Hansell is responsible for law enforcement in Osceola County. This includes management of the Osceola County Sheriff's Office, courtroom security, prisoner transport, service of warrants, and service of process.

Law enforcement career

Sheriff Hansell has been a member of the sheriff's office since 1976.

In 2004, Hansell successfully campaigned for the office of Osceola County Sheriff. The voters of Osceola County re-elected him in 2008 and 2012.

Personal life

Hansell was born and raised in Osceola County, and is a graduate of Osceola High School and the J.C. Stone Law Enforcement Academy. He is a graduate of the 109th Administrative Officers Course at the Southern Police Institute of the University of Louisville, in Louisville, Kentucky. Hansell married his wife Linda in 1988. Together they have a son and a daughter who both graduated from St. Cloud High School and are attending college. They currently reside in St. Cloud, Florida.

External links

• Official Website