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News from the Desk of DeSoto County Sheriff Potter

Saturday, March 18

Dear DeSoto County, I have written in the past about traffic safety, and now I feel compelled to bring up the topic again and include some important tips for all of us to keep in mind as we navigate our day on the roads of... Read More.

DeSoto County Sheriff Potter Shares Thoughts For Improving Their Relationship With Youth In Community

Wednesday, January 18

"The Sheriff's Role for the Youth in Our Community" Sheriff’s Potter shares his thoughts on youth and the role in their community concerning law enforcement’s impact.The Sheriff’s goal is to create an environment in our community where children are never involved in crime and violence,... Read More.

DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Announces The Passing Of Retired Sheriff Varndore.

Tuesday, November 29

DeSoto County Sheriff's Office - It is with great sadness that we share the passing of retired Sheriff Joseph L. "Joe" Varnadore on Monday, November 28, 2022.Joe had a heart... Read More.

Local Business Owners Donate To DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Annual Shop With The Sheriff Event

Tuesday, November 22

Tim and Pam Vowels made a generous donation to the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office 2022 Annual Shop with the Sheriff event.We'd also like to extend a heartfelt thank you to... Read More.

DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Kicks Off “Shop With The Sheriff”

Thursday, November 17

The DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office is excited to kick off our fundraising for the 2022 Annual Shop with the Sheriff.Last year, DCSO... Read More.

DeSoto County Sheriff Warns Of Post-Disaster Insurance Scams

Monday, October 17

DeSoto County Sheriff Warns Of Post-Disaster Insurance ScamsIf you get a phone call about an... Read More.

A Message From Sheriff Potter DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office 10/2/22

Sunday, October 2

A Message From Sheriff Potter DeSoto County Sheriff's OfficeAlthough recovery is a lengthy process, we make progress daily, and appreciate... Read More.

Lee County and Charlotte County Sheriff Offices Assist In Recovering Civil War Bomb

Wednesday, October 13

Lee County Sheriff's Office -CIVIL WAR ORDNANCE LOCATEDLast week, Lee County deputies with the Southwest Florida Regional Bomb Squad responded to assist the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office with... Read More.

SHERIFF SAYS ROOM IS AN ISSUE

Tuesday, May 10

SARASOTA COUNTY SHERIFF TOM KNIGHT SAYS HIS DEPARTMENT LACKS ROOM, WHICH IS WASTING VALUABLE RESOURCES AND TAXPAYERS DOLLARS. PUBLISHED REPORTS SAY KNIGHT NEEDS TO CONSOLIDATE SOON AND WANTS LOCAL LEADERS TO KNOW EXACTLY WHY. KNIGHT SAYS BOXES AND BAGS OF EVIDENCE ARE PILED UP... Read More.

FORMER SHERIFF CLEARED IN CONTRACT SQUABBLE

Tuesday, November 2

FORMER SARASOTA COUNTY SHERIFF BILL BALKWILL WAS CLEARED MONDAY BY A JURY AFTER A TWO WEEK CIVIL TRIAL IN WHICH ONE CONTRACTING COMPANY SUED HIM AND ANOTHER CLAIMING FAVORITISM IN THE BIDDING PROCESS. EXECUTIVES OF ARMOR CORRECTIONAL HEALTH SERVICES WERE ALSO CLEARED OF... Read More.

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News from the Desk of DeSoto County Sheriff Potter

DeSoto County Sheriff Potter Shares Thoughts For Improving Their Relationship With Youth In Community

DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Announces The Passing Of Retired Sheriff Varndore.

Local Business Owners Donate To DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Annual Shop With The Sheriff Event

DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Kicks Off “Shop With The Sheriff”

DeSoto County Sheriff Warns Of Post-Disaster Insurance Scams

A Message From Sheriff Potter DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office 10/2/22

Lee County and Charlotte County Sheriff Offices Assist In Recovering Civil War Bomb

SHERIFF SAYS ROOM IS AN ISSUE

FORMER SHERIFF CLEARED IN CONTRACT SQUABBLE

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