Posts in category Law Enforcement

Man arrested after attempted cell phone robbery A 50-year-old Marathon man who tried to steal a cell phone and then resisted Deputies was arrested Monday. …

Woman dies after snorkeling incident A 25-year-old Melrose, Massachusetts woman died after being pulled from the water at Bahia Honda State Park Sunday evening. Katherine …

Man cited for undersized dolphin A 74-year-old Cudjoe Key man was given a mandatory notice to appear in court citation Saturday for possession of undersized …

Big Pine Key man evicted after he initially refused to exit residence A 46-year-old Big Pine Key man who refused to leave a residence Wednesday …

Man arrested for video voyeurism   A 45-year-old Key Largo man was arrested Monday night after a woman found a video camera in the bedroom, …

Law enforcement community responds after thief steals child’s bike Victor Espinosa-Rosello, 15, was preparing to leave May Sands Montessori School in Key West last month …

Man arrested for illegally transporting gasoline A 44-year-old Hialeah, Florida man was arrested Monday night after he was found to be illegally hauling more than …

Sheriff’s Office sees uptick in marine thefts The Sheriff’s Office is urging anglers, divers and boaters to stow their gear and lock up their valuables …

Package of suspected cocaine found on beach A Key Largo man picking up trash on a beach at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park Saturday …

Man cited for illegal lobster A 37-year-old Naples, Florida man was given a mandatory notice to appear in court citation Sunday for illegally harvesting lobsters. …

Man cited for illegal fish A 70-year-old North Carolina man was given a mandatory notice to appear in court citation Friday for harvesting four undersized …

Motorcycle/Jeep ride may slow Sunday traffic The American Cancer Society South Florida’s 3rd Annual Motorcycle and Jeep Charity Ride is set for this Sunday, June 6. …

Motorist arrested after fleeing from traffic stop A 29-year-old Miami man was arrested Thursday afternoon after driving away during a traffic stop. Ryan Scott Brooks …

Longtime Sheriff’s Office lieutenant promoted Sheriff Rick Ramsay promoted Lt. Alberto “Al” Ramirez to the rank of Captain Wednesday afternoon before a standing room only …

Man arrested after ruckus at Upper Keys hotel A 34-year-old Miami man was arrested Sunday after fighting with family, hotel staff and Deputies. Nelson Borges …

Two arrested on drug charges Two Key Largo women were arrested Friday afternoon following a search warrant at a residence on the 101000 block of …

Suspected marijuana package found floating in marina Construction workers found a package of suspected marijuana floating in an Ocean Reef marina Wednesday. The Sheriff’s Office …

Two arrested after traffic stop on drug/gun charges A Homestead man and a Miami man were arrested Monday night after a traffic stop on U.S. …

Driver arrested on drug charges    A 31-year-old Key Largo man was arrested Tuesday night for hit-and-run and drug charges after striking a sign and …

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