Deputy Chief Kevin Granville

Deputy Chief Kevin Granville was hired to the Lauderhill Police Department following a distinguished 31-year career with the Broward Sheriff’s Office, where he retired in 2023 as a Regional Major. 

Throughout his career, Deputy Chief Granville held key leadership assignments, including Community Services Major, where he led the creation and expansion of innovative community engagement initiatives. His accomplishments include founding the L.E.A.D. summer youth mentoring program, establishing the Sheriff’s Cup Golf Tournament to support local charities, and advancing recruitment initiatives through the BSO Open House. 

Deputy Chief Granville has extensive operational experience across multiple law enforcement disciplines, including road patrol, street narcotics, school resource operations, the motor unit, and field training coordinator. 

He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Bethune-Cookman University and completed the Southern Police Institute Administrative Officers Course (Class 116) at the University of Louisville. A long-standing member of NOBLE, Deputy Chief Granville has served in regional and national leadership roles and was selected as Chairperson of the 2025 National Conference. He is currently the National Second Vice-President of NOBLE and will be sworn in as the National President in 2027. 

His leadership philosophy emphasizes service, accountability, and strong community partnerships. 

Major David Hennessy

Major David Hennessy began his career with the City of Lauderhill Police Department as a Police Officer in September of 1996.  Prior to that, he served with the City of Pompano Beach Police Department as a Reserve Police Officer for two and a half years.

Major Hennessy has served in several assignments and positions throughout his career, including: Patrol Officer and Field Training Officer, Detective investigating: Economic Crimes/Fraud, Missing Persons, Domestic Violence, and Sex Crimes/Child Abuse.  In July of 2008, he was promoted to the rank of Sergeant where he served as a Patrol Sergeant, Detective Sergeant supervising both Property and Persons Crimes Investigations, and an Administrative Sergeant.  In May of 2017, he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant and assigned to the Administration Services Division.  In January of 2019, he was promoted to the rank of Major. Major Hennessy is responsible for overseeing the Administration Services Bureau.

Additionally, Major Hennessy has previously served on the department’s Underwater Recovery Team as a Police Diver and Dive Supervisor and also as a Computer Voice Stress Analyzer Truth Verification Examiner.

Major Hennessy currently serves as the Chairman of the Lauderhill Police Officers’ Retirement System and has been a Board Trustee since September of 2003. He is an Associate Member of the Broward County Chiefs of Police Association. Major Hennessy is a devoted husband and the proud father of a daughter.

Major William Vogt

Major William Vogt joined the Lauderhill Police Department in 2006. He served as an Officer in the Patrol

Division until being promoted to Detective in the Criminal Investigations Division in 2010. In 2013, he was promoted to the rank of Sergeant where he served in the Patrol Division and Criminal Investigations Division until his promotion to Lieutenant in 2018. From 2018 - 2020, he operated as a Watch Commander in the Operations Division until he was promoted to to his current rank of Major in May 2020, where he was responsible for the Operations Division and as of January 2025 oversees the Investigative Services Bureau. Major Vogt additionally served on the agency's SWAT team from 2009-2013.

Major Vogt holds a Bachelor's Degree in Labor Studies and Employment Relations from Rutgers University, where he also lettered in football. He is a graduate of the University of Louisville's Southern Police Institute 73rd Command Officer Development Course. Major Vogt is a proud husband and father of three.

Major Michael Lacey 

Major Michael Lacey began his law enforcement career with the Lauderhill Police Department in November 2002 and has served in several assignments, including road patrol, field training, crime suppression unit, professional standards, and special operations.

Prior to serving as Major of the Special Operations Unit, Major Lacey served as a Police Officer and Field Training Officer in the Patrol Division from 2002 -2008. In January 2008, he was assigned to the Department’s Crime Suppression Unit until his promotion to the rank of Sergeant in July of that year.  As a sergeant, he worked as a Road Patrol supervisor in the Operation Division and in the Department’s Professional Standard Unit. In January 2013, Major Lacey was promoted to the rank of lieutenant and continued to oversee the Professional Standards Unit. In August 2016, Major Lacey returned to the Operations Division and served as a Patrol Watch Commander until he was promoted to his current rank of Major in June 2023. As of 2025, Major Lacey oversees the Operations Bureau.

Major Lacey earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration from Barry University.  He is a graduate of the University of Louisville’s Southern Police Institute 84^th Command Officers Development Course and Nova Southeastern University’s Executive Leadership Program.  

Major Lacey is a devoted husband and proud father of two sons.

Major Joseph Soren

Major Joseph Soren began his career with the Lauderhill Police Department in 2006 serving as a Patrol Officer. He was promoted to the rank of Sergeant in 2010, and served as a Patrol Supervisor until 2012. He was then transferred to the Special Operations division, overseeing the Traffic Unit, School Resource Unit, and the Community Policing Unit. In 2016 he became the department’s Internal Affairs Investigator until being promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in 2018. As a Lieutenant he served as an Operations Watch Commander and as the Special Operations Division Commander. He was promoted to the Rank of Major in December 2024. He obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Norwich University and is a graduate of the Southern Police Institute’s 92^nd Command Officer Development Course. He is a devoted husband and father of two.