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DeSoto County Sheriffs Office Collecting Back To School Supplies

Wednesday, June 22

The DeSoto County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) is asking the community to drive by the Sheriff's Office and help load the trailer with donations of school supplies for DeSoto County students. They have opened its trailer for donation in front of the Sheriff's Office. Keep... Read More.

DeSoto County Man Arrested On Drug And Weapons Charges

Tuesday, June 21

DeSoto County Sheriff's Department Monday, June 20, 2022, the DeSoto County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) received a call for service regarding a shooting on SW Highway 17. While investigating the call for service, DCSO Patrol Deputies identified an AK-47 assault rifle as the suspected weapon and... Read More.

The DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Reminds You Of Boat Safety Rules and Regulations

Monday, June 20

The DeSoto County Sheriff's Office encourages all ages to know and understand current boating regulations. Regulations are updated and subject to change every year. To see this updated information, please visit: Read More.

Woman Accused Of Killing 4-Year Old Arcadia Girl Faces New Charges

Friday, June 17

A Woman Accused Of Killing 4-Year Old Arcadia Girl Faces New Charges. She is now accused of Grand Theft Auto. The woman killed a 4-year-old and injuring another child when she crashed into an Arcadia day care.According to the Arcadia Police Department, a man... Read More.

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DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Needs Your Help

Thursday, June 16

Press Release DeSoto County Sheriff's Office:DeSoto County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) is requesting any information you may have on the whereabouts of Sedecky Bailey on multiple active warrants. His charges are as follows: Possession with Intent to Sell, Sale of a Controlled Substance within 1000... Read More.

How To Recognize World Sea Turtle Day

Wednesday, June 15

Respect the nest Tomorrow is World Sea Turtle Day! Sea turtles are nesting on beaches around the state and can use your help for a successful nesting season. What can you do? • Keep your distance. Getting too close (50 feet or less) can cause sea... Read More.

This Week Is Waste and Recycling Workers Week

Tuesday, June 14

All year, the men and women of the waste management industry are hard at work collecting, processing, filtering, and recycling over 250 million tons of garbage. They do this to keep our environment clean and our communities safe. The week of June 13 through... Read More.

57 Days Of Gulf Red Snapper Starts June 17th

Monday, June 13

Florida Fish and Wildlife Recreational red snapper season in Gulf state and federal waters off Florida starts June 17 and runs through July 31 with 12 select days in the fall. This is the longest season to date for private recreational anglers since the state... Read More.

Arcadia Teen Electrocuted After Car Crash On U.S. 17

Sunday, June 12

ARCADIA — An Arcadia teenager crashed his car and then touched downed power lines after wrecking the car near U.S. 17. As a result he died, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.The 17-year-old was driving a sedan east on S.W. Robin Road around 11:17... Read More.

DeSoto Emergency Management Encourages You To Sign Up For Alerts

Saturday, June 11

Message From DeSoto Emergency Management We are now in Hurricane Season. DeSoto Emergency Management would like you to sign up for E-Alerts.Emergency Management staff will keep residents informed as storms approach, and residents can count on assistance after a storm has passed. But, residents need to... Read More.