Arcadia Woman Kills Husband
An Arcadia woman confessed to killing her husband on Friday. The 38-year-old woman told Desoto County Deputies she shot and killed her husband.
Joni Truman told 911 dispatchers that she killed her... Read More.
Author: Cecilia Lewis
Englewood Resident Now Under House Arrest Waiting Trial
Englewood resident Graydon Young, a member of the Oath Keepers militia, was ordered released from jail. Young will remain under house arrest until his trial for involvement in the January 6th attack on the... Read More.
Suspect Covered Homicide With Suicide Story
North Port Police Department
Clinton Pittman (38) has been charged with Homicide, Tampering with Evidence, and two counts of Possession of Firearm as a Felon.
COVID Cases On The Rise In Charlotte County
Charlotte County Florida is seeing a rise in COVID 19 infections this week. The cases are up 30% this week from last March 14th thru the 27th. Covid 19 Mutations are reportedly causing the... Read More.
40 Years Plus Floridians Now Eligible For Covid 19 Vaccine
Tallahassee, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis announced new eligibility guidelines for COVID-19 vaccinations in Florida.
Beginning Monday, March 29, all individuals age 40 and older will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Beginning the... Read More.
North Port Benefits From Surplus Land Sales
NORTH PORT — The city of North Port has received over $500,000 from surplus sales on vacant parcels in North Port.
Sarasota County Commissioner Ron Cutsinger presented a $501,616 check to the city... Read More.
Grand Jury Indictment For Murder For Unlawful Distribution Of Drugs
Tuesday, March 23rd the State Attorney Amira Fox and Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Prummell announced an indictment by the Charlotte County Grand Jury for defendant Lacey Jayne Shaver. This is the first time ever... Read More.
Sarasota Sheriff’s Office Launches Operation Visibility Campaign Celebrating 911 Operators
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is using the month of April to launch Operation Visibility, a campaign that highlights Sarasota County’s public safety telecommunication professionals.
In their behind-the-scenes role, 911 operators are often heard but rarely... Read More.
Charlotte County Sheriffs Office Celebrates 100 Years
Charlotte County Sheriffs Office Celebrates 100 Years
From the desk of Sheriff Prummell
In 2021, Charlotte County celebrates 100 years since its inception. We at the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office pay homage to our past and... Read More.
Fentanyl Arrest In Sarasota County
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office charged a convicted felon with several felonies after a series of undercover drug buys.
Detectives first contacted 49-year-old Vernell Peterson in late February at his home located at 3038 Church... Read More.