Posts in category Law Enforcement

Seven Mile Bridge Run to impact traffic The 42nd Annual Seven Mile Bridge Run is scheduled for Saturday, April 1, 2023, and will impact U.S. 1 …

Capt. Lee Ann gets Florida Sheriffs Association Lifetime Achievement Award  She served on road patrol and as a School Resource Officer before beginning a long …

Construction worker killed in crane incident Jose Eduardo Reyes Ponce, 29, of Homestead, Florida, was killed Tuesday after a construction crane fell over in Key …

Package of suspected cocaine found A package of suspected cocaine was found at Anne’s Beach in Islamorada Tuesday at approximately 3:53 p.m. There was no …

Drug dealer arrested in overdose death Alexis Joy Sather, 23, of Marathon, was arrested for murder on Wednesday for selling fentanyl that resulted in the …

Sheriff honors Veterinarian Dr. Doug Mader Sheriff Rick Ramsay honored veterinarian, Dr. Doug Mader, on Tuesday for his current, past, and future support of the …

Man arrested for battery A 70-year-old Key West liveaboard was arrested Monday for attacking another liveaboard with a knife. There were no life-threatening injuries reported. …

Man arrested for stealing truck A 50-year-old Miami-Dade County man was arrested Monday for stealing a work truck in the Upper Keys. Garby Saintolien was …

Plane crash in Lower Keys   A small plane crashed near the Horseshoe Keys north of Bahia Honda Key at approximately 1:36 p.m. Saturday. The …

Motorist arrested following road rage shooting  A 24-year-old Homestead, Florida motorist was arrested Friday after shooting another vehicle in Key Largo during a road rage …

Knife-wielding man arrested A 30-year-old Boca Raton, Florida man was arrested Wednesday after striking an occupied vehicle multiple times with a knife. Tyler Anthony Ploof …

Woman arrested for battery   A 29-year-old Marathon woman was arrested Wednesday for hitting a man with a vase. There were no serious injuries reported. …

Couple arrested following romantic incident A Marathon couple was arrested Monday following a romantic interlude with a third person that turned violent. There were no …

Upper Keys man arrested for threatening judge   Alexander Michael Sardinas, 40, of Tavernier, was charged Tuesday with threatening to kill a Florida Keys judge. …

Weekend traffic advisory for the Marathon Seafood Festival Organizers are expecting thousands of people to attend the Marathon Seafood Festival this Saturday and Sunday, making …

Traffic advisory for the Upper Keys Irish Festival The 23rd Annual Upper Keys Irish Festival and parade fundraiser will run from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. …

Man arrested for knife threats A 59-year-old Key West man was arrested Saturday after threatening another man with a knife. There were no serious injuries …

Motorcyclist arrested for fleeing A 49-year-old New Haven, Connecticut man was arrested Sunday after fleeing from Deputies on U.S. 1 with approximately an ounce of …

Body found in waters off Key West A male body was removed from the Northwest Channel off Key West at approximately 12:15 p.m. Friday. Detectives …

Man dies following snorkeling incident A 61-year-old North Weymouth, Massachusetts man died following a snorkeling incident Saturday on Alligator Reef off Islamorada. Patrick Alan Martinec …