Major appointed to national accreditation commission
Major Tim Age, Commander of the Sheriff’s Bureau of Corrections, has been appointed to sit on the American Correctional Association’s Commission on Accreditation for Corrections. He will serve a four...
View ArticleTwo charged with false IDs, fraudulent credit cards
A Hialeah couple is in jail for having fake driver’s licenses and fraudulent credit cards.Deputy Matthew Cory was on patrol in Marathon at 9:40 a.m. today when he saw a gray colored Mercedes SUV...
View ArticleWoman arrested for making false report
A Marathon woman was arrested Monday in the early morning hours, charged with making a false report about being attacked while at her boyfriend’s residence.Deputy Deborah Johnson responded to...
View ArticleStock Island man wanted for stealing boat, altering ID numbers
A Stock Island man is wanted on an outstanding warrant for stealing a boat from a Stock Island marina and changing the Florida ID numbers on it.The 13 foot Boston Whaler was stolen on October 7th from...
View ArticleKey West man wanted for stealing truck, cement pumping machine
A Key West man is wanted on outstanding warrants accusing him of stealing a work truck and a cement pumping machine from a construction company on Big Coppitt Key.On October 15th, Detective David Cruz...
View ArticleVideo Visitation coming to Monroe County jails
Detention Centers in the Florida Keys will be offering video visitation beginning next week. Families and friends of inmates in the county jail facilities will be able to visit via video by coming into...
View ArticlePumpkins still for sale at MARC
Captain Jon Crane and Lieutenants Todd Silvers and Joseph Linares want to remind everyone you can still get your Halloween pumpkins at the MARC Pumpkin Patch in Key West.
View ArticleLong-time sergeant retiring
Long time Traffic Enforcement Sgt. Kevin Mimosa is retiring and to recognize his dedicated service to the Sheriff's Office, he received a symbolic promotion to lieutenant prior to his departure. We...
View ArticlePreparing for formal inspection
Sgt. Scott Ward in the Upper Keys held a practice session to get his squad ready for the upcoming yearly inspection by command staff and for an upcoming accreditation display.
View ArticleCleaning up in Islamorada
Islamorada Sgt. Barney Sajdak’s squad spent some time cleaning up under the Tavernier Creek Bridge, removing 40 pounds of trash.
View ArticleTalking about internet safety
Detective Patty O’Keefe speaking to parents at Island Christian School about Internet Safety.
View ArticleArgument leads to knife threats
A Stock Island man is in jail charged with threating his friend with a knife after an argument.The two men were downtown Key West Thursday night and were on their way home in the early morning hours...
View ArticleWoman charged with dui, leaving the scene of a crash
A woman from Winter Park, Florida was arrested Thursday evening after she crashed into another vehicle, fled the scene of the crash and then lied to deputies about it.32 year old Courtney Helms was...
View ArticleDeputy finds, returns lost dog
Deputy Josh Gordon found Buddy loose on Big Pine Key yesterday and enjoyed riding around in the patrol car with him for a while before finding Buddy's owner, who was worried about him and glad to find...
View ArticleNicholas has dinner with deputies
Nicholas Roberts has a big smile on his face as he shares a dinner date with his heroes at the Sheriff's Office: Sgt. Evan Calhoun and Deputies Shawn Steele and Wendy Negron.
View ArticleHaving fun at Children's Day
Deputy David Lariz and Key West Police Officer Frank Betz having fun at the Children's Day event at Bayview Park yesterday.
View ArticleHappy Halloween, Everyone!!!
The Sheriff's Office Central Records Unit reminds everyoneto stay safe on Halloween!Deputies will be out county-wide tonight to make sure kids who are trick-or-treating are safe. Parents should ensure...
View ArticleChildren's Day, Key West
The Sheriff's Office crew working at Children's Day in Key West yesterday. They spent the day talking to kids about law enforcement and safety.
View ArticleHalloween Parade!
Deputy Deanna Torres having fun with kids at the Key Largo School Halloween Parade!
View ArticleMiami man arrested for fleeing police
A Miami man who refused to stop for two deputies was caught when he pulled into an RV resort in Islamorada.28 year old Alejandro Rodriguez was on a motorcycle, traveling at a high rate of speed at...
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