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17-143 Detectives Charge Hillsborough Man With Manslaughter Following The Death Of His Girlfriend

Homicide Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery/Homicide Unit -Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office -Hillsborough County Medical Examiner’s Office Michael Thomas Valenti (Arrested) DOB:... read more

Posted by Thursday, June 29, 2017 5:31:00 PM Categories: Death Investigations

17-142 Patrol Deputy Terminated For Misconduct After Placing Inappropriate Social Media Post On Internet

Patrol Deputy Terminated

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Professional Standards Bureau - Administrative Investigation Division Deputy Austen Callus Age: 23 Previous Assignment: Patrol Operations Bureau- North District Date of Hire:... read more

Posted by Thursday, June 29, 2017 1:18:00 PM Categories: General News

17-141 Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance In Identifying Armed Robbery Suspect in Oldsmar

Armed Robbery

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff's Office - Patrol Operations Bureau Investigative Operations Bureau - Robbery/Homicide Unit Suspect: White male, wearing jeans, a black hooded sweatshirt, and black bandana covering his mouth. What:... read more

Posted by Tuesday, June 27, 2017 7:06:00 PM Categories: Crimes Against Persons

17-140 Update Detectives Conduct Death Investigation After Body Found In Dunedin Canal (See news release #17-138 for more information)

Death Investigation

***Update as of 3:30 p.m. on June 27, 2017*** Who: Charles P. Morris (Deceased) DOB: 01/18/1954 Address: 1822 Bayshore Boulevard, Dunedin Why/How: Detectives assigned to the Robbery/Homicide Unit have identified the body of 63-year old... read more

Posted by Monday, June 26, 2017 9:43:00 PM Categories: Death Investigations

17-139 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Explorer Post 900 Participates In The 2017 Florida Association of Police Explorers State Competition

Explorer State Competition Awards

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau -Explorer Post 900 Florida Association of Police Explorers What: The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Explorer Post 900 recently participated in the 2017 Florida Association of ... read more

Posted by Monday, June 26, 2017 3:16:00 PM Categories: Awards and Recognition

17- 138 Update Deputies Seek Public’s Help In Locating Missing Endangered Man In Dunedin

Missing Endangered Man

Missing Endangered Man / Death Investigation ***Update as of 3:30 p.m. on June 27, 2017*** Who: Charles P. Morris (Deceased) DOB: 01/18/1954 Address: 1822 Bayshore Boulevard, Dunedin Why/How: Detectives assigned to the... read more

Posted by Thursday, June 22, 2017 8:04:00 PM Categories: Missing Persons

17-137 Pinellas County Sheriff`s Office Hosting Crisis Intervention Team Graduation

(CIT) Graduation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operation Bureau -Mental Health Unit -National Alliance on Mental Illness, Pinellas County, Florida (NAMI) -Pinellas CIT Committee 35 Graduates From: Pinellas County Sheriff’s... read more

Posted by Thursday, June 22, 2017 1:56:00 PM Categories: General News

17-136 Detectives Conducting Death Investigation In Safety Harbor

Death Investigation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery/Homicide Unit David Sommer (Deceased) DOB: 9/14/1956 Address: 13 Harbor Cove Street, Safety Harbor What: Detectives assigned to the... read more

Posted by Monday, June 19, 2017 9:39:00 PM Categories: Death Investigations

17-135 Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri Hosts Promotion Ceremony Recognizing Six Sheriff’s Office Members

Promotion Ceremony

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office -Sheriff Bob Gualtieri What: Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri hosted a promotion ceremony recognizing six Sheriff’s Office members. When: The promotion ceremony was held Friday, June 16,... read more

Posted by Friday, June 16, 2017 4:33:00 PM Categories: Awards and Recognition

17-134 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Recruits Complete Corrections Academy Training

CRC 92 Graduation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Department of Detention and Corrections Nine Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Recruits Bentley, Tyler Brown, Sharon Deboy, Paul Diaz, Joshua Elkin, Nathan Gilroy, Sean Landwehrmier,... read more

Posted by Wednesday, June 14, 2017 6:56:00 PM Categories: General News

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