Posts in category Law Enforcement

Tourist arrested after biting part of man’s ear off A 45-year-old Port St. Lucie man was arrested Thursday after biting part of a man’s ear …

Man arrested for multiple drug violations A 53-year-old Key West man was charged with a multiple drug-related violations Monday after he was stopped on Stock …

Lower Keys-Alcohol Coalition Checks On July 30, 2021, The Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Division along with the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco conducted an …

Deputy charged with Theft Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Scott Ward was charged with Misdemeanor Theft Thursday. Ward took at least six lobsters from boaters who had …

2021 lobster mini season final day update   There were no major incidents on the water Thursday. There were two major incidents on the water …

First day of 2021 lobster mini season update  There were two major incidents on the water Wednesday during lobster mini season. Both occurred in the …

Two major incidents at start of lobster mini season Man dies after losing consciousness at Sawyer Key A man was pronounced dead at Lower Keys …

Man arrested after dead dog found A 37-year-old man was arrested Monday following an investigation after a dead dog was found in the water tied …

Upper Keys-Alcohol Coalition Checks On July 23, 2021, The Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Division along with the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco conducted an …

Bale of marijuana found The Sheriff’s Office responded to Cudjoe Gardens Marina at approximately 6:30 p.m. Friday where they found a caller who reported finding …

Man arrested for lobster violations A 43-year-old Miami man was arrested Friday afternoon for multiple lobster violations. Rogelio Crespo was charged with possession of undersized …

Man dies in dive incident A 67-year-old Lake Charles, Florida man died after just starting a dive on the Spiegel Grove wreck off Key Largo …

Large amount of drugs found following traffic stop A Key West man and Marathon woman were arrested Thursday night following a traffic stop that netted …

Man arrested after pursuit A 23-year-old Lakeland, Florida man was arrested Wednesday after fleeing from Deputies on U.S. 1. Jaaziel Hector Santana was charged with …

Tracking sexual offenders/predators in the community Florida Keys residents may be unaware of the resources available to them regarding information on sexual offenders and predators …

Man arrested on drug charges   A 35-year-old Summerland Key man was arrested Tuesday after cocaine and cash were found during a search of his …

Motorist charged with illegal firearm possession A 37-year-old Key West man with a warrant for domestic battery was arrested Friday for illegal firearm possession. Dwayne …

Man arrested for attacking Uber driver and taking his vehicle A 42-year-old Melbourne, Florida man was arrested Sunday morning for pulling an Uber driver from …

Motorist arrested after fleeing from Deputy A 30-year-old Big Pine Key motorist was arrested Friday after fleeing from a Deputy on U.S. 1. William Dodge …

Boat fire reported in Marathon Thursday morning The Sheriff’s Office was notified at approximately 10:30 a.m. of a boat fire in Boot Key Harbor. The …