ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – St. Petersburg Police Chief Anthony Holloway has terminated Officer Brent Clark’s employment following a Command Review Board’s determination that Clark made a racially insensitive remark to a fellow officer.
The incident occurred on April 18, 2024, at the police headquarters. Officer Clark’s comment was reported to a supervisor, prompting an investigation by the Office of Professional Standards. The subsequent Command Review Board found Clark guilty of conduct unbecoming of an officer, leading to his termination on September 11th.
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Clark had been with the St. Petersburg Police Department since October 2011, serving in the Traffic Section.
A report on the incident will be submitted to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission.
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