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Man almost shot in confrontation with sergeant
A disturbed man who pointed what looked like a real firearm at a Sheriff’s sergeant Friday was almost shot. He later told deputies he was “protecting 110th street from drug dealers and...
View ArticleMan arrested for abusing animal
A Marathon man was arrested for abusing his dog Saturday.Deputies responded to Winn Dixie shopping center in Marathon to reports a witness had seen a man yanking a dog by a chain and kicking the dog in...
View ArticleMiami man charged with vehicle burglaries
A Miami man was arrested Sunday after surveillance video in a parking lot helped to identify him as the suspect in two vehicle burglaries.Deputies Chuck Kellenberger and Rosary Ponce responded to a...
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Don't forget to recognize your local public safety dispatcher!
This week is National Public Safety Telecommunicator's Week. Anyone who relies on these people as a radio lifeline or who has called 911 for help knows how hard their job is and how hard they work at...
View ArticleMake sure you lock up your fishing equipment
Every year, as spring and summer approach, the Sheriff’s Office begins to see more crimes related to boats, boating and fishing. Recently, detective units county-wide have seen an uptick in the theft...
View ArticleMan dies after being pinned under vehicle while working on it
A 77 year old Marathon man was working on his vehicle at his home on Avenue H, Coco Plum Road in Marathon when it fell on him, killing him on Tuesday morning.Manuel Perez reportedly used a forklift to...
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Clean up scheduled for Key West!
Just a reminder to put this event on your calendar and come on out and join us for a Key West clean up!
View ArticleMan arrested for molesting young girl
A Sugarloaf Key man is in jail charged with having sexual relations with a young girl.The victim’s mother came home on April 3rd and found 32 year old Emanuel Llama naked in her 13 year old daughter’s...
View ArticleCaller threatens bombing in apparent scam call
A caller to the Big Pine Key CVS pharmacy threatened to blow the store up Wednesday.A man called the business at 7 p.m. and told the clerk who answered the phone to fill a Green Dot card with $500 or...
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MCSO at job fair
Charles Slebodnick from the Human Resources Division represented the agency this week at a Florida Keys Community College job fair.
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Sheriff's Office helps out at memorial wall exhibit
The Vietnam Memorial traveling wall visited Key Largo this week and many in the Sheriff’s Office helped out with the worthy event. Here are Reserves Paul Petek (top left) and Ben Elmore who worked...
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Deputy participates in race
We are very proud of Deputy Dee Torres who participated in the Miami 2014 Spartan Race, which included an 8 mile run with 20 obstacles. She said it was a lot of fun and looking at her, I believe it!...
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Two arrested in connection with rod and reel thefts
A Big Pine Key man and a Cudjoe Key man have been arrested in connection with recent rod and reel thefts in the Lower Keys.On April 13th at 6 a.m., deputies were called to a home on Cudjoe Key. 33 year...
View ArticleThree from Miami arrested for rod and reel thefts
Detectives say they have cleared numerous rod and reel theft cases that have taken place between Duck Key and Key Largo over the last three months. Three Miami men were arrested Saturday, caught...
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