Brookhaven Police Department

One of the organizations that organize and sponsor these joint trainings is the Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE), a joint program of Georgia State University and local law enforcement. GILEE works to foster cooperation between law enforcement agencies in Georgia and Israel, educating Israeli law enforcement on community policing and training Georgia law enforcement on counter-terrorism. Since its establishment, GILEE has run law enforcement executive development and trainings to enhance homeland security, through 450 programs that reached over 33,000 law enforcement and other executives across over 25 states and 25 countries.

The Police Department of Brookhaven, Georgia, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Gary Yandura has served as Chief of Brookhaven Police Department since 2013. Chief Yandura attended a GILEE training in Israel in 2015. Juan Grullon, Jr. served as a Lieutenant and is now Deputy Chief of Brookhaven Police Department, a position he currently remains in. Deputy Chief Grullon attended a GILEE training in Israel in 2016.