Posts in category Law Enforcement

First State Bank Key Largo Bridge Run to impact Upper Keys traffic on Saturday The annual First State Bank Key Largo Bridge Run will be held on …

Quarterly award winners honored On Friday, the Sheriff’s Office held its Quarterly Employee Awards ceremony in Marathon. Employees were also recognized for their years of …

Man arrested after fleeing A 27-year-old Key West man was arrested after fleeing on U.S. 1 and resisting arrest. Joseph Ignacio Silva was charged with …

Couple arrested for stealing thousands of dollars A Lower Keys couple has been arrested for stealing nearly $90,000 from a Sugarloaf Key couple over the …

Man arrested for beating woman A 38-year-old Sarasota man was arrested Tuesday for beating and choking a woman, leaving her covered in bruises with severe …

Sheriff’s Office Animal Farm receives new trailer following donation The animals at the Animal Farm have a new clinic should they need to see the …

Man arrested for trafficking cocaine A 67-year-old Marathon was arrested Monday morning following a search warrant that yielded two ounces of cocaine and nearly $30,000 …

Teen arrested for stealing car A 16-year-old Key West teenager was arrested Thursday for stealing a car in Marathon. Christian Alexcie Godoy was charged with …

Two arrested on Fentanyl charges Two Marathon men were arrested Friday following a traffic stop that yielded four ounces of Fentanyl. Zachary Scott Simpson, 26, …

Man arrested on drug charge The Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Unit conducted a narcotics investigation that led to the arrest of Travis Bernard Holton, 46, …

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. Nathaniel …

Teenagers arrested after fleeing in stolen car Two teenagers were arrested Saturday after fleeing from Deputies in a stolen Jeep on U.S. 1. Eric Townes, …

Sheriff’s Office member arrested for battery Sheriff’s Office Detective Sgt. Nicholis Joseph Whiteman, 38, was arrested Friday for misdemeanor battery after an incident with another …

Armed motorist arrested in road rage incident A 24-year-old Peyton, Colorado man was arrested Thursday for brandishing a handgun during a road rage incident on …

Body found at Key West beach The body of an adult male was found Tuesday at Clarence S. Higgs Memorial Beach Park. Detectives were able …

Teenager arrested in threats case A minor Little Torch Key resident was arrested Monday for sending threats to kill or do bodily harm. Aiden Davis …

Package of suspected cocaine found A package of suspected cocaine was found on the shoreline of the 82000 block of the Old Highway in Islamorada …

Firefighter Paramedic arrested in drug case A second Monroe County Fire Rescue Firefighter Paramedic assigned to the Trauma Star helicopter program has been arrested for …

Speeding motorist arrested A 25-year-old Fort Lauderdale man was arrested Thursday in a stolen Jeep after traveling 70 mph in a 25 mph zone in …

Woman arrested for child abuse A 28-year-old Key Largo woman was arrested Wednesday for striking a child in the face with a leather belt. Yensy …