ARCADIA —Last January the DeSoto County BOCC Parks Department was awarded a Florida Boating Improvement Program (FBIP) Grant through the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC) to relocate and improve the DeSoto Veterans Memorial Park boat ramp. The design includes construction and installation... Read More.
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A Reminder To Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over
Local Law Enforcement and the Florida Highway Patrol remind you that as holiday celebrations continue, the
Punta Gorda Airport Will Now Accommodate Turo Vehicle Drop-Offs
PGD has become the third airport in Florida where Turo customers can drop off and pick up cars in a way that’s efficient, safe, and airport-approved.All Turo vehicle drop-offs and... Read More.
DeSoto County Board of County Commissioners Sets Mitigation Meeting
DeSoto County Government -
OPEN to the public and any interested parties -The DeSoto County Board of County Commissioners along with the DeSoto County Department of Emergency Management has scheduled... Read More.
Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Looking For Possible Witness
The Charlotte County Sheriff's office issued a picture of this individual, Davis Lee Burns (11/17/01), He is being sought as a possible witness to an ongoing investigation. Davis has ties to Charlotte County, North... Read More.
Potential Shoplifters Thwarted By DeSoto County Officers
DeSoto County Sheriff's Office News Release -Lt. Raya was contacted by the Wal-Mart Loss Prevention Manager regarding a possible attempted theft in progress. Apparently,... Read More.
DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Helps Donate Bikes
Throughout the year, bikes find their way to the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office for various reasons. So, rather than let them rust, they donate them to
Punta Gorda Family Members Arrested On Gun And Drug Charges
December 14, 2021 – Punta Gorda, FLA father, his son, and his son’s girlfriend were arrested Tuesday, December 14 on charges of possession of firearms by convicted felons, possession of a trafficking amount of methamphetamine (approx. 100 grams), child neglect, and possession of contraband.On Tuesday,... Read More.
Vehicle Theft Thwarted By DeSoto County Sheriff’s Department
DeSoto Sheriff's Department
A report of an attempted vehicle theft lead Dep. 1st Class Laura Ullrich, Det. Santiago and Sgt. Bill Bevis to respond to DiMare Diamond D Ranch early Monday morning. While Dep. Ullrich spoke to... Read More.
Holiday Events Highlight Punta Gorda Today
On Saturday, December 11, 2021, the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the 43rd Annual Christmas Parade. The parade will be leaving the Charlotte Performing Arts Center at 12:00 p.m. and will be traveling west on Carmalita Street then north on Taylor... Read More.