Florida Hurricane Fund

A piggybank designed to help private insurers is in the best shape since it was created after Hurricane Andrew. Jack Nicholson, Chief Operating Officer for the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund, says the some of... Read More.

Sex Charge Suspect Faces New Charges

A former Charlotte County resident, busted last week in Tallahassee last week on Charlotte County warrants for Capital Sexual Battery has been returned here and faces another charge, 42-year old Quinton Handlon was... Read More.

And the Owner of This Safe Is…

CCSO needs your help trying to track down the owner of a safe that was found in the Charlotte Harbor area earlier this week. ABC7 reports the safe is 2' by 2', and... Read More.

CCSO Makes Pot Grow House Bust

CCSO busted three people in a bust on a grow house in Port Charlotte. NBC2 reports deputies stumbled onto the grow house while looking for someone with an outstanding warrant, when they smelled... Read More.

New Charlotte Co. disaster planning guides available

The 2013 Charlotte County Disaster Planning Guide, with an all-new fold-out evacuation zone map, is now available for residents to obtain at all public libraries, many government offices, the Cultural Center of Charlotte County... Read More.

CCSO participating in Click It or Ticket

(Charlotte County) The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office will again be participating in the National Click It or Ticket campaign that runs from Monday May 20 until Sunday June 2. The goal of the campaign... Read More.

CCSO enforcing speed and traffic lights next week

(CHARLOTTE COUNTY) The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office will pay special attention to traffic enforcement at these locations from May 20-26 SPEED ENFORCEMENT: Entire length of Wilmington Blvd. (Englewood) Entire length of Peachland Blvd. (Port... Read More.

Hurricane Insurance Fund

A state-created fund designed to back-up private insurers is in its best financial shape since it was developed after Hurricane Andrew in 1992. Jack Nicholson, Chief Operating Officer for the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe... Read More.