Package of suspected cocaine found

A package containing a white powdery substance that field-tested positive for cocaine was found Tuesday at Bahia Honda State Park.   A park ranger there showed...

National Night Out — Mark your calendars!

On Tuesday, Aug. 3, the Sheriff's Office will sponsor National Night Out events in the Upper, Middle and Lower Keys. The Key West Police...

2 CHARGED WITH ARMED ROBBERY AT DELAND-AREA SPRING HILL PARK

PARK     Two 18-year-olds on juvenile probation and with lengthy criminal histories were tracked down and arrested on armed robbery and other charges Tuesday after the...

2020 CRIME RATE DOWN; USE OF FORCE REMAINS LOW IN VOLUSIA SHERIFF’S OFFICE JURISDICTION...

The crime rate in Volusia Sheriff’s Office jurisdiction dropped again in 2020, according to data released by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement this...

FULL SCALE EXERCISE “OPERATION IRON TIDE” TESTED RESPONSE TO ACTIVE SHOOTER

The Broward Sheriff’s Office completed a successful full scale active shooter training exercise on Wednesday, June 23, at Port Everglades and just offshore called...

ESTATE OF BSO CAPTAIN PRESENTS LARGEST INDIVIDUAL DONATION TO SHERIFF’S FOUNDATION

The Broward Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team will receive a generous donation in memory of Lieutenant Darin Dowe who was posthumously promoted to captain. On...

Three arrests and 42 warrants issued during violent career criminal operation

In conjunction with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), Tampa Police Department (TPD), and the Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC), the Hillsborough County...

California man arrested for luring a 12-year-old Polk County girl online

On June 15, 2021, 24-year-old Eduardo Martinez of California was arrested for four counts of Transmitting Harmful Material to a Minor (F3) and eight...

Deputy rescues three clinging to vessel

Three people holding on to a capsized vessel off Duck Key were rescued by Marine Deputy Nelson Sanchez Tuesday afternoon.   The Sheriff’s Office, the U.S....