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Man Arrested By DeSoto County Sheriff’s Department For Illegal Dumping

Tuesday, November 8

DeSoto County Sheriff's Office KEEP YOUR TRASH OUT OF DESOTOToday, Salvador Rocha of "Acme Restoration, LLC." was arrested for illegal dumping of debris.Due to dumping waste for commercial purposes and in such large amounts, this offense is a third degree felony.The DeSoto County... Read More.

Hurricane Ian Might Have Affected Where You Vote This Tuesday

Sunday, November 6

Precincts of Desoto County The locations listed here are the normal polling locations for elections. Some elections may have a different polling location than what is shown here. To confirm your voting location for a specific election, use the Voter Information Lookup on this... Read More.

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DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Charges Two Grand Theft Plus Additional Charges

Friday, November 4

DeSoto County Sheriff's Office What’s worse than driving around DeSoto County on a stolen motorcycle?*Fleeing from law enforcement on a stolen motorcycle in DeSoto County, while wearing shorts, with an easily identifiable leg tattoo!!Yesterday evening, our Criminal Investigative Division/Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant at... Read More.

DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Wants Your Help Finding This Person

Thursday, November 3

Remember... if you COMMIT THE CRIME, you WILL DO THE TIME!! We won't stop searching for you. If the warrant is active, it must be served and the offender must go before a Judge!If this is you, do the RIGHT thing and TURN YOURSELF... Read More.

Blue Roof Tarps Deadline Today November 1st.

Tuesday, November 1

The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Operation Blue Roof program is in full swing, with some 800 or more blue roofs being installed each day. It provides homeowners affected by Hurricane Ian with an interim solution that protects their property and allows them... Read More.

Motorcycle Accident Takes Life Of Arcadia Man

Sunday, October 30

ARCADIA - A motorcyclist was critically injured on Friday night in a crash along U.S. 17. The man died on Saturday, according to Florida Highway Patrol.The man, has been identified as a 65-year-old Arcadia resident. He was northbound on a motorcycle approaching Northwest Daniel... Read More.

Hardee and Sarasota Counties Approved for Direct Temporary Housing Assistance

Saturday, October 29

October 29th ~Hardee and Sarasota counties are now eligible for FEMA Direct Temporary Housing Assistance.They join Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto and Lee counties previously approved for Direct Temporary Housing Assistance, which provides options for people whose homes are uninhabitable because of the hurricane.FEMA determined that... Read More.

DeSoto County FEMA Update Hurricane Ian

Friday, October 28

Where is the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center located? Walt Brewer Sports Complex FEMA Facts Understanding Your Letter from FEMA Hurricane Ian survivors who applied for assistance from FEMA will receive a letter from FEMA. The letter will explain your application status and how to respond. The letter will... Read More.

DeSoto Couple Charged with Grand Theft and Possession Of Narcotics

Thursday, October 27

Earlier this week, a DeSoto County resident had numerous items stolen from their property, to include a trailer. The stolen items totaled a value between approximately $6,000 - $8,000.Yesterday, Mike Robertson fled DCSO Narcotics Unit, Sgt. Proudfit, but was apprehended and found to be... Read More.

FEMA Announces New Options For Hurricane Ian Victims

Wednesday, October 26

FEMA Provides $603 Million in Individual Assistance to Jumpstart Survivor Recovery as Overall Federal Support Surpasses $1.28 BillionFEMA has made individual assistance available to 26 counties in Florida. Residents in Brevard, Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Flagler, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Hillsborough, Lake, Lee, Manatee, Monroe,... Read More.