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Sheriff Knight Announces 2nd Annual Open House

Thursday, November 7

Sarasota County Sheriff Tom Knight is pleased to announce the agency’s second annual open house on Saturday, December 7, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Citizens are invited to visit the... Read More.

Manatee Co. Sheriff Searching for Armed Robbery Suspect

Monday, August 26

Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is in search of a suspect who committed an armed robbery at a Long John Silver’s/ KFC store in Bradenton on State Road 64 East on Sunday evening. Deputies... Read More.

Sarasota Co. Sheriff’s Office Colonel Running for Sheriff

Thursday, June 27

There's a new entry in the race to be the next Sarasota County sheriff. Sheriff’s Office Col. Kurt Hoffman made the announcement outside the Sarasota County Jail on Thursday. He has served as Sheriff... Read More.

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Sarasota Co. Sheriff Wont Seek Re-election

Thursday, June 6

Sarasota County Sheriff Tom Knight has announced he won’t be seeking re-election when his current term ends in January 2021. In a press release today, Knight did not state his reason for not seeking... Read More.

Sarasota Co. Sheriff Defends Decision to Close South County Substation

Tuesday, April 16

Sarasota County Sheriff Tom Knight last night defended his decision to close down the public access desk at the south Sarasota County Substation at a town hall meeting at the South Venice Civic Association.... Read More.