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DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office IMPORTANT INFORMATION RELEASE

Monday, September 16

At the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office, we take every school threat with the utmost seriousness. Earlier this morning, we received a tip about a potential threat involving "DeSoto High School." Our Criminal Investigative Division and Law Enforcement Deputies immediately began investigating the situation. We... Read More.

First of Four Charlotte Harbor Trump Boat Parades Set to Launch

Sunday, September 15

First of Four Charlotte Harbor Trump Boat Parades Set to LaunchThe first of four President Trump boat parades in Charlotte Harbor is scheduled for this weekend Saturday, September 28th, October 5th and October 19th as well as November 2nd. The event is being hosted... Read More.

Teen Arrested After BB Gun Attack and High-Speed Chase in DeSoto County

Friday, September 13

On September 13, 2024 at approximately 1:34 am, the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of an individual having multiple lacerations after being shot with metal BB projectiles from a BB gun. The suspect, later identified as, Omar Villa, 16, had reportedly shot... Read More.

DeSoto County Public Safety Department To Sell Annual Breast Cancer T-Shirt

Thursday, September 12

Public safety - DeSoto County Press ReleaseIn Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month we will be selling our annual Breast Cancer shirts. Please consider purchasing a shirt. All proceeds raised will be given to Strollin' 4 a Cure to assist our local community. If you would... Read More.

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Felon Shoots into Own Home Filled with Narcotics and Guns During Dispute

Wednesday, September 11

Press Release Charlotte County Sheriff's OfficeSeptember 9, 2024 – Englewood, FLAfter being arrested for vandalizing a vehicle and firing a gun into an occupied home, a convicted felon was also found to be in possession of a large amount of narcotics.On Sunday, September 8,2024... Read More.

DeSoto County to Hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

Monday, September 9

DeSoto County to Hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Arcadia, FL – DeSoto County Fire Rescue will host a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 9:00 AM on the DeSoto County Courthouse lawn. This event marks the 23rd anniversary of the tragic events of... Read More.

Free Workshop Empowers High School Juniors and Seniors to Craft Standout College and Scholarship Essays

Sunday, September 8

A free workshop aimed at high school juniors and seniors will take place on September 18th, designed to help students develop the skills and confidence needed to write compelling essays for college and scholarship applications. The event, titled "Crafting Your Story - College and... Read More.

Did You Lose Something?

Friday, September 6

DeSoto County Sherriff's OfficeHave you lost something in our community? It could have been turned in, or maybe we found it!According to Florida State Statute 705.103, we're holding onto lost property in hopes of reuniting it with its rightful owner. To ensure the return... Read More.

Sales Tax Holiday Ends Friday, September 6

Thursday, September 5

The final 2024 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday will take place Saturday, August 24 through Friday, September 6. Eligible items include: • Pet leashes, collars and muzzles costing $20 or less; • Flashlights, lanterns and pet beds costing $40 or less; • Batteries and weather radios costing $50 or... Read More.

Congressman Scott Franklin’s Office to Hold Office Hours in Arcadia

Tuesday, September 3

Congressman Scott Franklin’s Office to Hold Office Hours in ArcadiaCongressman Scott Franklin (FL-18) will host office hours on Thursday, September 19, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in Arcadia. The event will take place at the DeSoto County Board of County Commissioners office,... Read More.