
Omar Jabiles
Lieutenant
Boca Raton Campus
Lieutenant Omar Jabiles is an FAU Alumnus. He graduated in the year 2009 with a Bachelor of Arts with dual majors in Criminal Justice and Psychology. He began with FAUPD as a Community Service Officer (CSO) in 2005 while he was still studying at FAU. Lieutenant Jabiles also became a Field Training Officer (FTO) with the CSO program, training new CSO's. After his graduation, he worked with the Miami Gardens Police Department as a Community Service Aide and worked as a Police Officer for 5 years. He became an FTO and a Crisis Intervention Team Officer, specializing in dealing with people with mental illnesses. He then returned to FAU Police in 2017, becoming a Rape Aggression Defense Instructor, FTO, and Recruitment Team Member. He was promoted in 2018 to Sergeant and Field Training Coordinator, supervising the night shift. In 2021, he was promoted to Lieutenant, now overseeing the Bureau of Investigations as Commander of Internal Affairs, Crime Intelligence/Cyber Analyst, Evidence Unit, Field Training Program, and Threat Assessment Team.