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18-227 Detectives Arrest Seminole Man for Possession of Child Pornography

CAC Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Crimes Against Children Unit -Digital Forensic Unit Paul Marceau (Arrested) DOB: 02/14/1974 Address: 11135 Valencia Avenue, Seminole Charges: 10 counts of Possession of ... read more

Posted by Wednesday, December 5, 2018 4:27:00 PM Categories: Crimes Against Persons

18-222 Detectives Arrest Man After He Fatally Beat A 7-Week-Old Baby In Largo

CAC Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Investigative Operations Bureau - Crimes Against Children Unit Artem Eydelman (Arrested) DOB: 12/02/1988 Address: 12091 117th Street North, Largo Charges: One count of First... read more

Posted by Monday, November 26, 2018 9:23:00 PM Categories: Crimes Against Persons

18-220 Detectives Have Charged A St. Petersburg Man with Lewd & Lascivious Molestation

CAC Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau - Crimes Against Children Unit Leonardo Arellano Ramos (suspect arrested) DOB: 11/27/1955 Address: 5237 97th Way North, St. Petersburg Charges: Two counts of lewd &... read more

Posted by Monday, November 19, 2018 9:24:00 PM Categories: Crimes Against Persons

18-215 Deputies Arrest Off-Duty Sarasota Police Officer For Battering Allegiant Airline Staff, Domestic Battery And Trespassing At St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport

Airport Unit Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Special Services Section - Airport Unit St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport Allegiant Airline Derrick Gilbert (Arrested) Age: 51 Employment: Sarasota Police... read more

Posted by Saturday, November 10, 2018 12:05:00 AM Categories: Crimes Against Persons

18-214 Detectives Arrest School Bus Driver For Sexual Battery On Child

CAC Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau - Crimes Against Children Unit Ernest Williams (Arrested) DOB: 03/30/1957 Address: 4908 Miramar Drive, Apartment #8201, St. Petersburg Charges: One count of Attempted... read more

Posted by Friday, November 9, 2018 9:39:00 PM Categories: Crimes Against Persons

18-212 Detectives Investigate Deputy Involved Shooting At Palm Harbor Gas Station After Man Goes On Crime Spree In Pinellas County

Deputy Involved Shooting

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Judicial Operations Bureau - Alternative Sentencing Unit Investigative Operations Bureau - Robbery & Homicide Unit Sergeant David Webb Jr. (Uninjured) Age: 34 Date of... read more

Posted by Friday, November 9, 2018 12:27:00 PM Categories: Crimes Against Persons

18-210 Detectives Investigate Deputy Involved Shooting After Man Shoots At Neighbor With Flare Gun During Neighbor Dispute; Woman Seriously Injured

Deputy Involved Shooting

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Investigative Operations Bureau - Robbery & Homicide Unit Deputy Joseph Wodraska (Uninjured) Age: 29 Date of Hire: 05/18/2015 Joshua D’Anastasio (Suspect-... read more

Posted by Monday, November 5, 2018 9:32:00 PM Categories: Crimes Against Persons

18-204 Detectives Charge Palmetto Man With Capital Sexual Battery And Lewd Or Lascivious Molestation Against Minor Female

CAC Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau - Crimes Against Children Unit Clearwater Police Department Palmetto Police Department Luis Salitre-Hernandez (Arrested- In-custody at Manatee County Jail) DOB:... read more

Posted by Wednesday, October 24, 2018 4:43:00 PM Categories: Crimes Against Persons

18-198 UPDATEDetectives Arrest Man After He Intentionally Set Another Man On Fire At A Homeless Camp In Oldsmar

Homicide Investigation

***Updated as of October 9, 2018 at 9:00 a.m.*** The victim, 60-year-old, James Heffernan was pronounced deceased on October 7, 2018 at 4:18 p.m., at the trauma center. On October 9, 2018 at approximately 8:15 a.m., the suspect, 44-year-old... read more

Posted by Saturday, October 6, 2018 9:30:00 PM Categories: Crimes Against Persons

18-193 Detectives Arrest Man After He Broke Into Home And Sexually Battered Woman In Unincorporated St. Petersburg

Sex Battery Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Investigative Operations Bureau - Robbery & Homicide Unit United States Marshals Service The victim is a 57-year-old woman. Per Florida Statute 119.071(2)(h)(1)(b) no... read more

Posted by Friday, September 28, 2018 3:16:00 PM Categories: Crimes Against Persons