A 54-year-old man, Joseph Earl Steward, has been taken into custody for exploiting the Wounded Warrior Project for personal gain. According to a police report in Charlotte County, Steward would dress in a Wounded Warrior shirt and solicit donations from people at Port Charlotte... Read More.
Social Media Snafu! Talea Saylor posted the photo of herself featuring interesting hand gestures on the hood of our a Sarasota Sheriff's patrol vehicle while it was at a dealership. It was shared with the Sheriff's Office.
???????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????????????????? ???????????????? ???????????????????????????????? ????????????????????????????????????!Today, the DeSoto County Sheriff's Office apprehended Robert Earl Royce, a sexual offender who failed to reregister to comply with FDLE Sexual Offender-Sexual Predator requirements.... Read More.
Florida Python ChallengeThe Florida Everglades is an extraordinary ecosystem unlike any other in the world! It is home to a variety of rare and unique wildlife including a diversity of native birds, mammals, fish and reptiles.However, some reptiles, like the invasive
Associated Press-LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sarasota resident, Paul Reubens, the actor and comedian whose character Pee-wee Herman became a cultural phenomenon through films and TV shows, has died. He was 70.Reubens died Sunday night after a six-year struggle with cancer that he did not... Read More.
On July 27, 2023, the DeSoto County Sheriff's Office joined forces with the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office to execute a co-affiant search... Read More.
Hope DeSoto Long Term Recovery Group is organizing help!Partnering with World Renew, free and confidential Community Needs Assessments are scheduled in DeSoto County and Hardee County in August.