Red traffic signal and mounted red-light enforcement camera against a blue sky with clouds.
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Coral Gables kept $712,000 from red-light cameras, more than triple last year

Coral Gables issued 16,777 red-light camera notices of violation in the year ending June 30, up 63 percent from 10,313 a year earlier. The city retained $712,413 of the money…

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Coral Gables firefighter standing beside a brass ceremonial bell, with an honor guard and a large American flag in the background during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony.
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Coral Gables marks 25 years since 9/11 with bells, bagpipes and Taps

Before any elected official or public-safety chief spoke Friday morning, the crowd gathered at Fire Station 1 watched a video of Father Mychal Judge, the New York Fire Department chaplain,…

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Aerial view of the Coral Gables Public Safety Building, a large white multi-story structure with a Mediterranean-influenced facade, red tile roof accents, black-framed windows, and a central entrance marked with the city and department name in stone lettering. The building is surrounded by mature tropical trees and situated in an urban downtown context with commercial and residential buildings visible in the background.
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EDITORIAL: How the Coral Gables Police Department built a culture of accountability

By the Coral Gables Gazette editorial board When the Coral Gables Police Department first pursued accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies in the early 1990s, Chief…

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Rockaway and Coral Gables Police Officer Ashley Sheran posing on the streets in Coral Gables.
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Farewell Rockaway – Four-legged officer retires from the Coral Gables Police Department

Every Coral Gables Police Officer deserves rest and relaxation in their retirement. That includes the department’s four-legged officers. And not only the K-9 units! Specifically, we’re talking about Rockaway, the…

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