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December 25, 2024 – Punta Gorda, FL
Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office
A man is under arrest after shooting another man during a dispute at a Punta Gorda motel.
At approximately 11:00pm on Christmas Eve 2024, deputies responded... Read More.
Charlotte and Sarasota Counties Spread Holiday Cheer with Christmas Message
December 24, 2024 – Charlotte and Sarasota Counties, Florida
As the holiday season blankets Southwest Florida in festive cheer, leaders from Charlotte and Sarasota Counties have... Read More.
Residents in Sarasota and Charlotte counties are being cautioned about a surge in “brushing” scams during this holiday season. In these schemes, individuals receive unsolicited packages containing items they did not order, such as... Read More.
Cold Weather Shelters To Open In Sarasota County
From Sarasota County Emergency Services: Due to the predicted drop in temperatures, Sarasota County Emergency Management officials have coordinated with municipal and community partners to provide cold... Read More.
Charlotte County Sheriffs Office Press Release
December 19, 2024 – Charlotte County, FL
A man who appeared ready for a firefight is dead after murdering a beloved Charlotte County deputy.
Just after 3pm on Sunday, December 15,... Read More.
Press Release HCA Florida Englewood Hospital
HCA Florida Englewood Hospital recently celebrated the completion of a $4.4 million project for a new suite featuring a state-of-the-art magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine and an upgraded nuclear... Read More.
Press Release
Chris Hall, MA
Public Information Officer
Bureau of Professional Standards
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office
Sergeant Elio Diaz Services
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Prummell announces the passing of Sergeant Elio... Read More.
The 2025 Florida Greenways & Trails Summit and 10th anniversary celebration of the Florida SUN Trail Program will be taking place Feb. 5-6, 2025, at the Venice Community Center, 326 Nokomis Ave.... Read More.