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A Message From DeSoto County Sheriff Potter

Monday, January 20

From The Desk Of Sheriff Potter “Focused on the Future: Entering a Third Term” It is an incredible honor to begin my third term as your Sheriff. Serving the residents of DeSoto County has been one of the greatest privileges of my life, and I remain... Read More.

Something Was Fishy

Friday, January 17

Press Release DeSoto County Sheriff's Office The DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office is committed to protecting our local businesses, including unique industries like aquaculture, which contribute to DeSoto County’s economic and ecological landscape.On January 13, the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of suspicious... Read More.

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Changes ahead for Pesticide Testing

Thursday, January 16

PRESS RELEASE UF IFAS UNIVERSITY of FLORIDALocal UF/IFAS County Extension Offices have been providing a site for potential pesticide applicators to sit for pesticide exams for many years. However, your local testing at your favorite UF/IFAS Extension Office will be discontinued soon. Here is... Read More.

Wednesday, January 15

January 15, 2025 PUBLIC WORKSHOP NOTICE -The DeSoto County Board of County Commissioners will hold a Public Workshop on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM or as soon thereafter as it may be heard, in the County Commission meeting Room 103, Administration Building, 201... Read More.

DeSoto County – Notice Of Public Meeting

Monday, January 13

DeSoto County Government, FloridaNOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING -Notice is hereby given that the DeSoto County Value Adjustment Board will meet Tuesday, January 14, 2025 beginning at 2:00 pm, at the DeSoto County Administration Building 201 E. Oak Street, Suite 103. All meetings are open... Read More.

Suspects Caught Committing Thefts While Driving Stolen Vehicle

Saturday, January 11

January 10, 2025Charlotte County Sheriffs OfficeTwo suspects of crimes from multiple counties were arrested in Charlotte County while stealing marine equipment in a stolen vehicle.On January 8th, 2025, detectives with the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office were notified by Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office of a... Read More.

K9 Kita Succeeds Again In Assisting DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office With Arrest

Thursday, January 9

DeSoto County Sheriff's Office 𝐊𝟗 𝐊𝐢𝐭𝐚 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐅𝐥𝐞𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐎𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞On January 6, 2025, Corporal Friend of the DeSoto County Sheriff's Office initiated a traffic stop for a window tint violation. The driver, Eric Manuel Wooten, immediately fled, abandoning his vehicle in... Read More.

Narcotics Bust In DeSoto County Fl

Wednesday, January 8

Press Release DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office On January 7th, the DeSoto County Sheriff's Office S.W.A.T. Team executed a search warrant at 229 S Robert Avenue after receiving multiple reports of illegal narcotics activity.Inside the residence, Robert Wiseman was located and arrested for owning a property... Read More.

Save the Date! DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Preps for 2025 Law Enforcement Torch Run

Tuesday, January 7

Save the Date! DeSoto County Sheriff's Office Preps for 2025 Law Enforcement Torch RunMark your calendars! The DeSoto County Sheriff's Office is proud to host the 2025 Law Enforcement Torch Run, benefiting Special Olympics Florida. The main event will take place on Tuesday, March... Read More.

FEMA Deadline Extended to January 7th For Floridians

Monday, January 6

Deadline to Apply for FEMA Assistance Extended to Jan. 7FEMA Application Deadline Extension:The deadline for Floridians to apply for FEMA assistance after Hurricanes Milton and Helene has been extended to Jan. 7, 2025.Homeowners and renters with losses from Hurricanes Read More.