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Man cited for wildlife violation
A 72-year-old Miami, Florida man was given a mandatory notice to appear in court citation Thursday for possessing an undersized fish.The Sheriff’s Office was called to Cort Lane in Tavernier at...
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Traffic stop leads to drug arrest
A 37-year-old Louisville, Kentucky man was arrested Thursday for cocaine possession following a traffic stop on U.S. 1.John Chris Steier was also charged with possession of marijuana and possession of...
View ArticleWanted man arrested
A 47-year-old Key West, Florida man wanted for a litany of crimes was arrested Saturday by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and the Key West Police Department working with the U.S. Marshals Service...
View ArticleTwo arrested on drug charges following traffic stop
Two men from Holmes Beach, Florida were arrested Tuesday after fentanyl and ecstasy were found following a traffic stop on U.S. 1.Christian Walter Chamberlain, 33, and Stephen Maurice Orlando, 31, were...
View ArticleMan arrested for trespassing at Key West airport
A 30-year-old Fort Lauderdale, Florida man was arrested Wednesday for trespassing at Key West International Airport. Ross James Lund was charged with two felony trespassing counts — one for the...
View ArticleMan arrested for marine GPS theft
A 23-year-old Key West, Florida man was arrested Thursday for his role in the theft of $65,000 worth of marine Garmin GPS units from an Islamorada boat yard.Dennis Williams Hernandez Gonzalez was...
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Sexual Predator notification
As required by Florida law, the Sheriff’s Office is notifying the public of a sexual predator living in Monroe County, Florida.Stephen Edward Sayler, 55, has registered a temporary local address as...
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Wanted man arrested on drug charges following traffic stop
A 31-year-old Miami-Dade County, Florida man wanted for theft was arrested Saturday on multiple drug charges following a traffic stop on U.S. 1.Jeremy Patrick Anderson was charged with possession of...
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Man arrested for illegal dumping
A 65-year-old Big Pine Key, Florida man was arrested Friday for leaving more than 10,000 pounds of trash on the side of the road.Benjamin Scott Holroyd was charged with felony illegal dumping.The...
View ArticleMan charged with resisting arrest
A 44-year-old Homestead, Florida motorist was arrested Wednesday after failing to follow commands during a traffic stop.Patrick Tyshawn Fairclough was charged with resisting arrest. He was also cited...
View ArticleFleeing suspect arrested
A 53-year-old Sugarloaf Key, Florida man was arrested Wednesday for throwing rocks at residents and resisting arrest. There were no serious injuries reported.Joseph Aaron McNeal was charged with...
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Man charged with trafficking fentanyl
A 32-year-old Fort Lauderdale, Florida motorist was arrested Wednesday on a litany of drug charges following a traffic stop on U.S. 1.Michael Phillip Lowell was charged with trafficking fentanyl,...
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Man arrested in illegal dumping case
A 29-year-old Key West, Florida man was arrested Friday in connection with approximately 1,400 pounds of trash left on a Stock Island street — the second such arrest in the Lower Keys by the Sheriff’s...
View ArticleTwo teenagers arrested for threatening Sheriff’s Office member
Two Lower Keys juveniles were arrested Sunday after threatening to kill a Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant.“I will not tolerate threats of violence against my personnel and I want to commend the...
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Man cited for fish violation
A 57-year-old Homestead, Florida man was given a mandatory notice to appear in court citation Saturday for possessing an undersized fish.Islamorada Marine Deputy Martin Digrius was patrolling...
View ArticleWoman arrested for fleeing
A 42-year-old Fort Lauderdale, Florida motorist was arrested Monday after reaching speeds greater than 100 mph while fleeing from the Sheriff’s Office.Carolyn Marie Frawley was charged with fleeing and...
View ArticleMan arrested for burglary
A 61-year-old Marathon, Florida man was arrested Monday for breaking into a business and stealing alcohol.Benigno Cruz Torres was charged with burglary, property damage, and possession of marijuana.The...
View ArticleMan arrested for threats
A 39-year-old Marathon, Florida man was arrested Monday for threatening military aircraft.Michael Angelo Robulock was charged with threatening to discharge a destructive device.Robulock told the...
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Sheriff Rick Ramsay announces new Trauma Star helicopter acquisition
Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay formally signed paperwork Wednesday at the Sheriff’s Office Aviation Hangar at the Florida Keys Marathon International Airport to acquire three new Leonardo AW139...
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Key West resident honored for Sheriff’s Office charity work
On Thursday, Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay and the Florida Sheriff’s Association honored Dr. Michael H. Sander of Key West, Florida for his continued, generous donations to the FSA’s Florida...
View ArticleMan arrested for burglary
A 50-year-old Big Pine Key, Florida man was arrested Friday for breaking into a church.David Alan Barenz was charged with trespassing as well as two previous counts of failure to appear.The Sheriff’s...
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Motorist arrested on drug charges
A 42-year-old Immokalee, Florida motorist on U.S. 1 was arrested on multiple drug charges as well as a weapons-related violation.Robert Ramos was charged with being a felon in possession of ammunition,...
View ArticleMan arrested for stealing Jeep
A 30-year-old Fort Lauderdale, Florida man was arrested Sunday after stealing a Jeep from a Stock Island marina.Ross James Lund was charged with grand theft of a motor vehicle.The Sheriff’s Office...
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Man cited for illegal fish
A 72-year-old Hollywood, Florida man was given a mandatory notice to appear in court citation Monday for possessing over-the-limit fish.Deputies Jacob Ladd and Anthony Zito were patrolling Bahia Honda...
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Key West charity presents check to Sheriff’s Office Animal Farm
On Monday, Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Animal Farm Supervisor Jeanne Selander accepted a check for $800 from the non-profit Southernmost Coconut Castaways as part of their Jump Up fundraiser held at...
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