Posts in category Law Enforcement

Sexual Predator notification As required by Florida law, the Sheriff’s Office is notifying the public of a sexual predator living in Monroe County, Florida. Stephen …

Man arrested for marine GPS theft A 23-year-old Key West, Florida man was arrested Thursday for his role in the theft of $65,000 worth of …

Man arrested for trespassing at Key West airport A 30-year-old Fort Lauderdale, Florida man was arrested Wednesday for trespassing at Key West International Airport. Ross …

Two arrested on drug charges following traffic stop Two men from Holmes Beach, Florida were arrested Tuesday after fentanyl and ecstasy were found following a …

‘Most Wanted’ man arrested A 47-year-old Key West, Florida man wanted for a litany of crimes was arrested Saturday by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office …

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest A 37-year-old Louisville, Kentucky man was arrested Thursday for cocaine possession following a traffic stop on U.S. 1. John …

Man cited for lobster violations A 25-year-old Loxahatchee, Florida man was given two mandatory notice to appear in court citations Thursday for lobster violations. Middle …

Miami man with homicide-related warrant arrested A 24-year-old Miami, Florida man wanted in that jurisdiction for violating probation regarding a homicide was arrested in Key …

CashApp scams reported involving large sums of money The Sheriff’s Office is receiving reports of Keys residents being targeted by criminals/scammers using CashApp and similar …

Barricaded Key Largo man taken into custody A 44-year-old Key Largo, Florida man was taken into custody at approximately 7 p.m. Monday after barricading himself …

Law enforcement presence in Key Largo neighborhood There is a law enforcement presence in the area of Janet Place and Jenny Lane in Key Largo. …

Two men cited in tarpon case Two men from Hialeah, Florida were given mandatory notice to appear in court citations Saturday for harvesting a tarpon. …

Numerous law enforcement phone scams reported Numerous Keys residents from Key Largo to Key West have reported scammers/thieves posing as real Monroe County Sheriff’s Office …

Man arrested for stealing pickup truck A 43-year-old Miami, Florida man was arrested Wednesday for stealing a pickup truck in Key West. Keith Bryant Taylor …

Man arrested for possessing fentanyl A 27-year-old Marathon, Florida man was arrested for possessing fentanyl Tuesday. Steven Eric Thompson was charged with possession of fentanyl, …

Fleeing motorcyclist arrested A 41-year-old Lehigh Acres, Florida man riding a motorcycle was arrested Monday after fleeing from the Sheriff’s Office on U.S. 1. John …

Law enforcement phone scam reported Multiple Keys residents have reported scammers posing as Monroe County Sheriff’s Office members asking for money or making threats about …

Two arrested for drugs following traffic stop A man and woman were arrested Monday following a traffic stop in Key Colony Beach after cocaine and …

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office rescues divers Sheriff’s Office Sgt. James Hager rescued two divers who were drifting from their vessel at Molasses Reef south of …

Convicted felon arrested on gun/drug charges A 30-year-old Homestead, Florida man was arrested following a traffic stop Thursday on U.S. 1 that led to the …