Posts in category Law Enforcement

Man cited for illegal fish A 55-year-old Hialeah man was given a mandatory notice to appear in court citation Saturday for possessing illegally harvested mangrove …

Man arrested after drugs/gun found following traffic stop  A 57-year-old Cudjoe Key man was arrested after drugs, a gun and more than $8,000 in cash …

Drug abuse prevention solicitors in Monroe County A group claiming to represent the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program has been soliciting money this week …

Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit solves another cold case Major Crimes Unit Detectives worked with state and federal law enforcement partners to solve another cold …

Deputy stops suspected smuggling boat  A go-fast boat full of gasoline containers was impounded and its driver placed in federal custody Wednesday night. “The Florida …

Sheriff’s Office program aimed at educating drivers of left lane law in effort to reduce crashes The Sheriff’s Office will be looking for motorists illegally …

Weekend marathon may impact traffic The Islamorada Half Marathon & 10K event may briefly impact traffic on U.S. 1 this Saturday, Dec. 11. The Sheriff’s …

Scam alert regarding fake D.A.R.E. solicitors The Sheriff’s Office is warning Florida Keys residents about a group from mainland Florida soliciting residents on behalf of …

Home burglar arrested A 52-year-old Key Largo man was arrested after stealing more than $300 worth of tools from a Key Largo home. Anthony Earl …

Commercial scheduled for Wednesday on U.S. 1 to impact traffic Video production crews for the Indian Motorcycle company will be filming an advertisement on U.S. …

Sheriff’s Office offering safe zone for online transactions  The Sheriff’s Office is offering the lobbies of its substations and headquarters building as safe zones for …

Make this a happy holiday season — don’t drink and drive The Sheriff’s Office will be out in force watching out for drunk and unsafe …

Key West Triathlon to impact Lower Keys traffic Motorists are asked to be patient and to plan ahead this Saturday morning, Dec. 4, as the …

Man arrested after machete incident A 40-year-old Big Pine Key man was arrested Wednesday after threatening another man with a machete. Joshua Aaron Herald was …

Man arrested for robbery during dispute A 59-year-old Islamorada man was arrested Tuesday for grabbing and throwing a woman’s cell phone during an argument with …

Man arrested for boat burglaries  A 22-year-old Miami man was arrested Monday for attempting to steal two outboard boat engines from a Key Largo dock. …

Women arrested for battery   A 58-year-old Marathon woman was arrested Sunday for shoving a neighbor during a dispute. Diane Hill Scott was charged with …

Women arrested after biting Deputy A 32-year-old woman was arrested Saturday morning for biting a Deputy after she was kicked out of an Islamorada bar. …

Islamorada events may slow traffic this weekend Upper Keys motorists already slowed by holiday traffic may be further delayed by several events occurring in Islamorada …

Man arrested for vandalizing businesses A 57-year-old homeless man who smashed a glass window and a door at two separate Stock Island businesses was arrested …