Police Department

The Police Department is responsible for all law enforcement and public safety of Town residents and businesses including 24-hour/7 days per week officer patrol, traffic enforcement, neighborhood checks, dispatch services and school crossing guards.

2025 Smith Street
Orange Park, FL 32073
904-264-5555
Hours: Seven Days per week, 24 hours

Randy Case, (Interim) Chief of Police

Phone: (904) 264-5555
Email: rcase@townop.com

Randy Case was born in Jacksonville, FL. After high school, he enlisted in the Marine Corps and was stationed in Okinawa, Japan; MCAS Beaufort, SC; and Camp Lejeune, NC. He was also deployed to Korea, Germany, Norway, and Saudi Arabia. He served in the Gulf War during Dessert Shield and Dessert Storm with the 2^nd Marine Expeditionary Force – 2^nd SRI Group. After leaving the Marine Corps he attended college at Huron University and earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice (BSCJ). He was hired by the South Dakota Department of Corrections as an intensive parole agent just after college. He eventually moved back to Florida and attended the St Augustine Technical Center’s law enforcement academy. After the academy he was hired by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and served as a deputy sheriff. After a short time with the Sheriff’s Office, he was hired by the Orange Park Police Department. Over the past 25 years, he has served as a patrol officer, patrol corporal, field training officer, detective, patrol sergeant, administrative sergeant, lieutenant, Assistant Chief and currently is the Interim Chief of Police for the Orange Park Police Department.

While with the Orange Park Police Department he earned a master’s degree in public administration (MPA) from the University of Nebraska – Omaha. He enjoys serving as a law enforcement instructor conducting training for the Orange Park Police Department in firearms, driving, taser, use of force, and other general topics. Randy was hired by the St Johns River State College to serve as a law enforcement adjunct instructor teaching firearms, driving, taser, and other general and specialized training topics and as a criminal justice adjunct instructor teaching public administration. He is a graduate of the Florida Leadership Academy – Florida Department of Law Enforcement Tallahassee, FL. He also attended the Southern Police Institute, earning a graduate certificate in Police Executive Leadership from the University of Louisville and graduated from the Southern Police Institute – Administrative Officers Course. Randy is active in the Clay County Marine Corps League Detachment and has held several offices within the organization including Detachment Commandant. He volunteers through the Marine Corps League detachment with the Toys for Tots program, cleaning the Knights Boat Ramp, and by assisting Marines and other veterans. His interests include music, bicycle riding, and target shooting.

On behalf of the men and women of the Orange Park Police Department I would like to welcome you to our web page.

The Orange Park Police department’s number one goal is the safety and security of the residents of the Town of Orange Park and all those who travel through or are visiting our town. We pride ourselves on being an agency that goes the extra mile to provide the service you expect from a premier law enforcement agency.

As a police agency, we understand that we cannot do our job without community involvement. We pride ourselves on being an agency that listens to the public’s concerns and I have made it my commitment to be responsive to the needs of the community. Our department works hard to build a strong trust with the community. We have a professional organization filled with officers who truly care about their jobs and their community and we will be held accountable for what we do. Our officers are proud of their police department and the community they serve.

We are proud to serve you and realize that you have entrusted us with the safety and protection of your families and the community. If you have any concerns, comments or suggestions that may assist us in enhancing the quality of our service, please do not hesitate to contact me at (904) 264-5555.

Thank you,

(Interim) Chief Randy Case