Posts in category Law Enforcement

Man arrested for trying to steal food truck A 42-year-old Mountain View, Arkansas man was arrested Monday for attempting to steal a Key Largo food …

Two water-related deaths reported Thursday The body of a deceased male was found in the water approximately 100 yards off of Carrol Street, Oceanside, in …

Man arrested for attempted arson, assault   A 56-year-old homeless Marathon man was arrested Tuesday after attempting to set tents on fire. Adrian Nelson Yarbrough …

The Toys for Conch Kids motorcycle ride is this Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in the Lower Keys and Marathon The motorcycle ride will leave The …

Large Haitian migrant landing in Upper Keys A mass migration incident occurred near Whale Harbor in Islamorada at Mile Marker 84 at approximately 6:45 p.m. …

Woman arrested for DUI A 37-year-old Marathon woman was arrested Friday after nearly hitting several parked cars before spitting on and threatening Deputies. Alana Meagan …

Man arrested for fleeing A 20-year-old Tavernier motorist was arrested Wednesday after fleeing from a Deputy while speeding on U.S. 1. Ronald Anthony Bennett was …

Large bicycle ride this weekend may impact traffic The SMART Ride (Southernmost AIDS/HIV Ride) is a 165-mile bicycle ride from Miami to Key West set …

Woman arrested for assault A 30-year-old Marathon woman armed with a butcher knife was arrested Monday after threatening her ex-husband. Karen Mechelle Moroney was charged …

Man arrested for burglary A 52-year-old Stock Island man was arrested Sunday for stealing a GPS unit and approximately 85 pounds of shrimp among other …

Motorcyclist arrested for fleeing on U.S. 1 A 35-year-old Trinidad man was arrested Friday after reaching speeds of 117 mph on U.S. 1. Martin Quincy …

Man arrested for battery A 40-year-old Stock Island man was arrested Monday after kicking a 45-year-old woman and pushing a 12-year-old girl. Robert Livingston Bethel …

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 …

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 …