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CCSO needs your help. They're trying to find Samuel Uveges of Port Charlotte. He was last seen Friday October 4 about 2:30 pm at the Muscle Car Showdown on Tamiami Trail in... Read More.

CCSO's investigating a home invasion robbery reported in the Port Charlotte area yesterday. A spokesperson says 2-masked white males, on carrying a handgun, allegedly entered a home in the area of the 3000... Read More.

Charlotte County workers found a car in a canal this morning that belongs to a man reported missing more than 25 years ago. At about 10:00 this morning, Charlotte County workers located a... Read More.

On Oct. 2 at 12:50 p.m., Venice police officers were dispatched to the report of a male in a landscaping van luring a 20-year-old female into his vehicle for sexual favors. Upon arrival to... Read More.

(Port Charlotte) Last week members from a variety of specialty units within the Sheriff’s Office participated in Operation RECEIPT to target retail thefts at Wal-Mart and Target. Over a four-day period, they made 14... Read More.

The United Way of Charlotte County continues its campaign season. The organization last month announced a fundraising goal of $900,000 for this season. So far, it has raised $200,000. The Charlotte Sun reports United Way... Read More.

United Airlines will be adding two more flights a day between Chicago and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. In August, United announced a new flight from O'Hare to Sarasota-Bradenton from December 19th to January 6th.... Read More.

(Englewood) Major Crimes detectives are looking for the suspect who tried to rob the clerk at an Englewood area gas station at gunpoint Monday night. Shortly before midnight Monday, a white male... Read More.

Punta Gorda Police arrested three Broward County residents for passing multiple counterfeit $100 bills at local businesses. They're identified as 32-year-old Tavares Taylor, 34-year-old Audra Lyons, and 21-year-old, Brittany Smith. Fox4 reports... Read More.

A former Charlotte County deputy will spend five and a half years in prison for possession of child pornography. 64-year old Kenneth Barton, who resigned from CCSO in 2007, was sentenced this afternoon.... Read More.