Throughout his years as an assistant state attorney and the elected State Attorney for Hillsborough County, Mark Ober has formed a strong partnership with the Tampa Police Department. His commitment to working with TPD has helped reduce crime in our city by 44% over the last five years. Mr. Ober meets personally with officers on a frequent basis and maintains an “open door” policy to discuss cases, issues and strategies. He has spent countless hours working evenings and weekends on numerous wiretap cases and other ongoing investigations. The result of this cooperative effort between Mr. Ober and TPD has taken many hardened criminals off city streets and behind bars.
In addition to his regular duties as state attorney, Mr. Ober volunteers and serves with various organizations that are beneficial to law enforcement officers. He serves on the board of the Police Athletic League, Gold Shield Foundation, and the Chiefs of Police Association. He is currently the president of the Florida Prosecuting Attorneys Association and plays a vital role in encouraging the passage of crucial State legislation that protects officers and our citizens.
Mr. Ober is committed to supporting local law enforcement and improving the safety of our community.
Throughout his years as an assistant state attorney and the elected State Attorney for Hillsborough County, Mark Ober has formed a strong partnership with the Tampa Police Department. His commitment to working with TPD has helped reduce crime in our city by 44% over the last five years. Mr. Ober meets personally with officers on a frequent basis and maintains an “open door” policy to discuss cases, issues and strategies. He has spent countless hours working evenings and weekends on numerous wiretap cases and other ongoing investigations. The result of this cooperative effort between Mr. Ober and TPD has taken many hardened criminals off city streets and behind bars.
