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Hurricane Ian Debris Removal Deadline March 29th
DeSoto County Florida
Deadline: March 29If you still have hurricane debris on your property and need help removing it, you can call the... Read More.
DeSoto County Deputy and K-9 Kita Make Narcotics Arrest After Call From Concerned Citizen
DeSoto County Sheriffs OfficeIncredible work by K-9 Kita, Detective Friend and Deputy Baun! On Thursday, March 2, DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a concerned citizen regarding drug activity. Deputy Baun responded to the call at the Lettuce Lake Boat... Read More.
Rep. Greg Steube Introduces Tax Relief Bill in Response to Hurricane Ian
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) today introduced legislation to provide income tax relief to Americans recovering from Hurricane Ian. The legislation designates Hurricane Ian as a qualified disaster for the purposes of determining... Read More.
DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Needs YOUR Help
DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office needs YOUR help to track down 44-year-old Vernon Nathaniel Davis for
14-Year-Old Shooting Suspect At DeSoto County Fair To Be Tried As Adult
Ryan Watson Jr., the 15 year old suspect involved in the tragic shooting of 17-year-old Daniel Rodriguez Lopez at the DeSoto County Fair, is to be tried as an adult. According to state law in Florida, those culprits aged 14 years or older who... Read More.
DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Loses One Of Their Own
Sheriff Potter and the entire staff of the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office is deeply saddened due to the sudden passing of Captain Kim Sandoval on Sunday, February 26, 2023.Captain Sandoval... Read More.
DeSoto County Residents Eligible For Housing Assistance
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Housing Assistance
Need housing assistance? The County is eligible to receive funding in locally administered limits or in the unincorporated areas of the County. In order to be considered for assistance, annual income by family size may not exceed 120% of the area median income... Read More.
DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Announce Passing Of Sergeant William “Bill” Albritton
DeSoto County Sheriff's DepartmentIt is with great sadness that we share the passing of retired Sergeant William "Bill" Albritton on Thursday, February 23, 2023.
Bill served the citizens of DeSoto County throughout his 22-year career as a member of the Uniformed Patrol Bureau, as the... Read More.
PC Man Arrested with Trafficking Amount of Fentanyl/Cocaine
Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office
February 21,2023A Port Charlotte man was arrested after running a stop sign while driving with a suspended license, carrying a trafficking amount of suspected fentanyl and over $15k in cash.On the afternoon of Friday, February 17, 2023, a deputy observed a... Read More.
