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Sheriff's Animal Farm open Sunday, February 28th; Eater on the Farm is March...
The Sheriff's Animal Farm will be open this Sunday February 28th, between 1 - 3 p.m. Bring the family and come visit the animals at the farm, including horses, a cow, pigs, goats, bunnies, alligators,...
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Dive team recovers truck from canal
The Sheriff’s Office Dive team and Marine deputy recovered a truck submerged in a canal on Summerland Key.Deputy Richard Wang responded to East Shore Drive on Summerland Key Friday to reports of a...
View ArticleRoad rage involving gun
A Kentucky man was arrested today in Key West after he pointed a gun at the driver and passenger of a truck as he was driving southbound on highway U.S. One.The victims were traveling in a Dot Palm...
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Job openings: Communications Officer
The Sheriff's Office has current job openings for Communications Officers. For more information about these job openings, or about any employment with the Sheriff's Office, visit our web site at:...
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Airport formal inspection
Sheriff's Office employees at the Key West Airport had their annual formal inspection this week. Looking sharp!
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Keeping our highway clean!
This dedicated group got together last week to clean up one of the miles of highway adopted by the Sheriff’s Office - this one in Marathon. Great effort, crew!
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Explorers: looking sharp!
Explorer Posts 904 and 906 got together recently at Sombrero Beach in Marathon to take these gorgeous pictures.
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Skeletal remains found on Summerland Key identified as missing man
Skeletal remains found on Summerland Key in December have been identified as a missing man from Norway. Major Crimes Detective Manny Cuervo says dental records were instrumental in making the positive...
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Couple charged with fake $100 bills
A sharp cashier at a Key Largo business helped the Sheriff’s Office catch a couple passing fake $100 bills Thursday.At 3 p.m., Detective Barney Sajdak heard over his police radio a notice to be on the...
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Graduating from Project Alert
These kids, from Mrs. Kate Hofstetter’s class at Treasure Village Montessori School, are celebrating. They just graduated an 11 week intensive drug, alcohol, and tobacco resistance course called...
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Detention Records Assistant job openings
We currently have job openings for Detention Records Assistant. If you are interested in this job, or any employment with the Sheriff's Office you can visit our web site at:...
View ArticleInmate dies after having apparent seizure
An inmate at the Stock Island jail who had an apparent seizure in his cell just after midnight was pronounced dead at Lower Keys Hospital.28 year old Michael Gunderson of Sugarloaf Key was arrested...
View ArticleDay care worker charged with child abuse
A Key Largo woman who works as a day care teacher at St. Justin Church in Key Largo was arrested today for child abuse.51 year old Virginia Amaya is accused of injuring a 4 year old girl’s lip during...
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Graffiti eradication
The war on graffiti continues in the Lower Keys: Deputy John Allen and Deputy Spencer Curry painted over graffiti at the CVS pharmacy on Sock Island. Deputy Jorge Prince and Deputy Darren Jensen...
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Helping out the food bank
The Bureau of Corrections turned out again to help unload a truck for the Saint Mary Star of the Sea food pantry. In the photo: Lt.s Patrick Major, James Sheagren, Joseph Linares, Todd Silvers; Sgt....
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Honoring Deputy Frank Adams during black history stroll
Programs Director Keena Allen participated in the Key West Black History Stroll; one of the stops was the Key West Cemetery where she spoke about Deputy Frank Adams, the first deputy to be killed in...
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Clean up at the 29mm!
Mark your calendars and come help us clean up one of our mile's of highway next Thursday!
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Car wash to benefit Explorers!
On March 19th, help us raise money for our Sheriff's Office Explorer program by stopping by our Easter Bunny Car Wash in Marathon. Spread the word and help support this worthwhile cause!!!!
View ArticleTraffic alert for Key Largo this weekend:
Just a reminder that the 2016 National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s “Bike MS Breakaway to Key Largo” bike ride is this weekend. Riders will be in the Keys on both days, first riding southbound on...
View ArticleStolen truck recovered on Big Pine Key
A truck reported stolen from the parking lot of a Marathon bar early today was recovered, crashed into a utility pole on Big Pine Key.The 30 year old man who owns the 2006 black Chevy Silverado called...
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