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(PORT CHARLOTTE) Charlotte County Sheriff's Narcotics detectives, in an undercover operation, arrested a Crack Cocaine drug dealer and his supplier Tuesday in Port Charlotte. Arrested were Eric Charles Householder, 35, 21150 Gertrude Avenue; and... Read More.

A lot owned by Sarasota County, and already being used for a farmer’s market and festivals is in line for upgrades and a new name. The Herald Tribune reports the County Commission's approved... Read More.

Walmart's getting slammed again. This time it's over the retail giants plans for a new 41,000 square foot grocery store at Bee Ridge and Beneva Roads in Sarasota County. Just a... Read More.

(ENGLEWOOD) Charlotte County Sheriff's detective’s report the last two fugitives of seven were arrested Monday in Englewood (Sarasota County side). They were all involved in the Jan. 26 theft of nine weapons, and over... Read More.

Looks like Kevin Williams is done with racing at Punta Gorda Speedway. According to the Englewood Sun, a crew working for him removed the bleachers, light poles, concession equipment and fences, and hauled... Read More.

Registration starts tomorrow for the next CCSO's Self-Defense for Women Course. Registration for the April 3rd class ends March 28th at 3p.m. The class is a combined effort of the Charlotte County... Read More.

(PUNTA GORDA) Charlotte County Sheriff's detectives arrests a Port Charlotte man already in jail in connection with a North Port Police grand theft case (CN 2013-01-1270); the thief sold the stolen jewelry to two... Read More.

(PUNTA GORDA) A Charlotte County Sheriff's deputy arrested a father and his son on charges of Stalking for harassing their 64 year old neighbor for months. Arrested for Stalking were Douglas Cole Everly, 49,... Read More.

(CHARLOTTE COUNTY) Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Prummell announced that CCSO is participating with the Florida Sheriffs Task Force in “Operation Dry Spring.” The project began today and runs through Apr. 7 in conjunction with... Read More.

On March 4, 2013 at approximately 10.04 AM the Venice Police Department responded to Fifth Third Bank at 273 S. Tamiami Trail, Venice in reference to an armed robbery. During the investigation it was... Read More.