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Charlotte County Man Charged with Child Porn, CCSO and FBI Task Force Investigate

Thursday, August 25

Charlotte County, FL –Between March 5, 2022 through July 25, 2022, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office along with the Fort Myers FBI Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking Task Force began an investigation into the sharing of child pornography.While connected to the internet, an IP... Read More.

DeSoto County Announce Deadline For Internet Funding

Wednesday, August 24

DeSoto County Florida~ First, we asked you to take the speed test. DeSoto County and ALL THE COUNTIES in Florida are trying to get information regarding internet speeds. The state will have FUNDING available to IMPROVE broadband, but we need the data first.Speed Test link: Read More.

Primary Election Day In Florida

Tuesday, August 23

Election Day Voting The polls are open today, Election Day, from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. (local time). Any voters waiting in line at 7:00 p.m. will have the opportunity to cast a ballot.To find your precinct or polling location, or for the most current... Read More.

DeSoto County Conducts Survey on Internet Service

Monday, August 22

DeSoto County’s economic development department, working with the Local Technology Planning Team, has created a brief survey to help determine internet service needs in the County. There is a survey for businesses and one for residents, with a version in English and one in... Read More.

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“Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over” National Enforcement Begins Today

Friday, August 19

The 2022 National Enforcement Mobilization "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" goes into effect across the country from August 19 to September 5, 2022. One of the deadliest and most often committed - yet preventable - of crimes (impaired driving), has become a serious... Read More.

Man Charged with Attempted Murder Of A Correctional Officer

Thursday, August 18

Arcadia Police Department Arcadia, Florida~During the early hours of August 17th, members of the Arcadia Police Department responded to a shooting. Through investigative measures, Curtis Mobley was determined to be a suspect. A lawful arrest warrant was obtained for Mobley, and a lawful search warrant... Read More.

Drug Trafficker Sentenced

Wednesday, August 17

Office of the State Attorney – Amira FoxDRUG TRAFFICKER SENTENCEDDaniel Roy Carter, 49, of... Read More.

A Visitor To DeSoto County Earns A Vacation In Jail

Tuesday, August 16

Desoto County Sheriff's Department - ???? ???????????????????????????????????? ???????????????????? ???????????????????? ???? ???????????????? ???????? ???????????? ???????????????????????? ???????????????????????? ????????????????????????????’???? ???????????????????????? ????????????????. Riviera Beach resident, Vernon Davis, was “visiting” DeSoto County this morning when he attempted to outrun deputies in a foot pursuit after a traffic stop on Rainbow Ave.... Read More.

Florida Statewide Alligator Hunt Starts Today

Monday, August 15

If you live in Florida and you have interest in hunting Alligators, Floridians will have the opportunity to legally hunt alligators. y August 15th 2022 is the official start of Florida’s statewide alligator hunting season. New Rules for Statewide Alligator Hunt Starting this year, alligator hunting... Read More.

Repeat Offenders Nabbed

Saturday, August 13

DeSoto County Sheriff's Office- Today was a day of firsts, but not for these two repeat offenders. Dep. Thurek, a newly certified DeSoto County Sheriff's Office Deputy, was working traffic for the first time today. On the first traffic stop of his career, he made... Read More.