Posts in category Law Enforcement

Triathlon to impact traffic Sunday The Key Largo Triathlon is scheduled from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. this Sunday, May 1, 2022. One northbound U.S. …

Man arrested for fish violations A 52-year-old Miami man was arrested Thursday for possessing undersized mutton snapper and hogfish. Sergio Sosa was also charged with …

Man cited for illegal fish A 21-year-old Homestead, Florida man was given a mandatory notice to appear in court citation Saturday for multiple snook violations. …

Two arrested in stolen car Two Miami-area women were arrested Saturday night in a stolen car after crystal methamphetamine was found following a traffic stop. …

Woman arrested for drugs following traffic stop A 55-year-old Big Pine Key woman was arrested Thursday night after chocolate bars containing mescaline and psilocybin were …

Beware of computer scam The Sheriff’s Office was notified this week of a scam in which a resident lost $35,000 after allowing an unknown caller …

Woman charged with stealing $60K from business  A 42-year-old Homestead woman was arrested Wednesday for stealing nearly $60,000 from a Key Largo RV park. Misglenia …

Internet router scam reported in the Keys The Sheriff’s Office was notified this week of a scam in which a caller or door-to-door salesperson offers …

Two men arrested for unlawful conveyance of fuel Two Tampa, Florida men were arrested Saturday after approximately 170 gallons of gasoline as well as items …

Woman arrested for reckless driving A 31-year-old Marathon woman was arrested early Sunday morning for speeding and illegally passing other vehicles on U.S. 1. Shana …

Skeletal remains found in the woods Human remains were found Saturday afternoon in bushes near Mile Marker 77 off U.S. 1 by passersby. The remains …

Skeletal remains found in the woods Human remains were found Saturday afternoon in bushes near Mile Marker 77 off U.S. 1 by passersby. The remains …

Man arrested in road rage incident involving a gun A 25-year-old Florida City motorist was arrested after pointing a handgun at another motorist in a …

Woman dies in snorkeling incident A 74-year-old Seattle, Washington woman died Thursday after snorkeling at the Dry Tortugas National Park. Carol Murrell Maillet was airlifted …

Man dies after surfacing from dive   A 72-year-old Ann Arbor, Michigan man died after surfacing from a dive off Islamorada Wednesday morning. Jeffrey Archer …

National Public Safety Telecommunications Week — help us recognize these important people! Next week is National Public Safety Telecommunications Week and the Sheriff’s Office will …

Virtual kidnapping scam reported in the Keys The Sheriff’s Office was notified this week of a virtual kidnapping scam and is investigating the incident. Residents …

Man dies in diving incident A male tourist died after losing consciousness in the water off the Upper Keys Sunday. The man was diving with …

Convicted felon arrested for firing gun A 38-year-old Islamorada man was arrested Thursday for firing a revolver multiple times from the balcony of an apartment …

Seven Mile Bridge Run to impact traffic The 41st Annual Seven Mile Bridge Run scheduled for Saturday, April 2, will impact U.S. 1 traffic for approximately …