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Wounded Warrior Awards
Purple Heart recipient John Donley presented Captain Don Fanelli, Sgt. Kevin Mimosa and Sheriff Rick Ramsay with Distinguished Service Awards in appreciation of their dedicated support, protecting...
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Sheriff's Office works with the Navy
The Adversary Squadron, VMC 111 had a bi-annual safety meeting involving ground crew, pilots & support personnel at NAS Boca Chica on May 14th. As usual, the Commanding Officer asked the traffic...
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Card Sound Road cleanup
This huge, enthusiastic group including members of the Sheriff's Office turned out Sunday to clean up Card Sound Road for Global Cleanup Day.
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Cleanup in Marathon
The Marathon district got together this week for a significant cleanup of a wooded area just north of the Seven Mile Bridge. They hauled out truckloads of trash (4,140 pounds) which had accumulated...
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Explorers help out with Teen Court
The Sheriff's Office Juvenile Programs Unit would like to thank Explorer Post 906 for helping out with Teen Court this week in Marathon.
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Junior Explorers recognized
SRO Deputies Larry O’Neill and Dave Stark held their end of year Junior Explorer meeting and handed out certificates to members Luke Pratt and Michael Ancheta for their service and commitment all year...
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Explorer part of Honor Guard
Explorer Sieto Zambrano was accepted into the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard this week and will train to become a bugler for the group. Here he is with Honor Guard Leader Deputy Andrew Leird.
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Cleaning up on Stock Island
Laurel Avenue on Stock Island was a target this week for District One’s clean-up squad. Linda Mixon’s group, assisted by the Sheriff’s Traffic Enforcement Unit and Monroe County Public Works tackled...
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Traffic deputy helps keep Card Sound clean
Traffic Enforcement Deputy Jason Keith is working to keep Card Sound Road clean a little bit at a time. He collected several bunches of old fishing line and trash from some of the popular fishing...
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Future in law enforcement?
Deputy Mark Martin was working at a wedding when little Liam decided he wanted a closer look at his patrol car. Liam’s great-grandfather was a Chicago Police Officer, so it apparently runs in his family!
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Reminder: Don’t forget to use tie down straps on your vessel when towing
At 7:15 a.m. today, this boat came off of its trailer just north of Coco Plum Road in Marathon. It did not have tie down straps holding it to the trailer as required by law. Tie-down straps are an easy...
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Sergeant makes two new Junior Deputies
These two new Junior Deputies were visiting Hawk's Cay this weekend and ran into Sergeant Spenser Bryan.
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Detectives investigating hidden cameras in women’s restrooms
Detectives in the Upper Keys are investigating three reports involving hidden cameras found in women’s restrooms.In all three incidents, miniature cameras hidden in coat hooks were found mounted on the...
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Covert cameras in women's restrooms
Here is a public flyer, created by our Intelligence Unit, in case anyone wants to distribute it in the community.
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Reminder: know the rules before fishing
The Sheriff’s Office would like to remind everyone they should make sure they know the rules before fishing in the Florida Keys. The Sheriff’s Office and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation...
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Cleanup, Lower Sugarloaf Key
On June 11th we will be having a cleanup at the Loop Road Bridge on Lower Sugarloaf Key. Anyone who wants to help is welcome. If you have questions, call the Cudjoe Substation at 305-745-3184.
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Plantation Key man attempts $3 million scheme to defraud
A Plantation Key man was charged today with a scheme to defraud a company out of $3 million worth of computer equipment. During the course of his fraud scheme, he was able to obtain $120,000 worth of...
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Click it or Ticket - it saves lives!
The Click it or Ticket campaign continues here in the Keys and throughout the state of Florida....Here are a dedicated group of traffic enforcement officers from the Sheriff's Office and Key West...
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Man faces a total of 23 years in prison for marine theft cases
Roberto Morales Diaz, convicted and sentenced on May 26th for an Upper Keys marine theft case, was in court again today, this time in Marathon on another marine related theft case. He was sentenced by...
View ArticleA reminder from the Sheriff’s Office: Lock your vehicle doors and remove...
Just a reminder to everyone they should be locking car doors and removing valuables from inside, even when the car is parked at your home.Six Upper Keys residents found out the hard way this weekend...
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