***Update as of March 9, 2024, at 6:25 a.m.*** Criminal Charges: DUI's - 34 Felony Drug Charges - 3 Misdemeanor Drug Charges - 3 Warrant - 1 DWLSR Arrests - 2 Other Misdemeanor Arrest - 4 47 Total Charges Citations: DWLSR - 20 No... read more

UPDATE as of March 6, 2024, at 10:30 p.m. William Zhang (Victim – Deceased) DOB: 11/13/2006 Deputies assigned to the Underwater Search and Recovery Team have located the body of the missing swimmer, 17-year-old William Zhang. According to ... read more

UPDATE as of 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 2, 2024 Rayner has been located and is safe. END OF UPDATE Original News Release: Pinellas County Sheriff's Office -Patrol Operations Bureau Earthine Rayner - (Missing) DOB:... read more

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Public Relations Bureau -Communications and Public Education PINELLAS COUNTY - The Pinellas County Sheriff`s Office will host a Discovery Day program for children residing in Pinellas County on Saturday, March... read more

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau - Crimes Against Children Unit Katelyn Gomez (Suspect – Arrested) DOB: 11/19/1996 Charge: Solicitation of a Child to Engage in an Act that Constitutes Sexual Battery by a Person ... read more

Patrol Operations Bureau Special Operations Division -K-9 Unit Clearwater Police Department Pinellas Park Police Department Tarpon Springs Police Department PINELLAS COUNTY – On Tuesday, February 27th at 4:00 p.m., the Pinellas County... read more

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau -Major Accident Investigation Team Benjamin Brown (Driver – Deceased) DOB: 05/15/1996 Vehicle: 2012 Black Kawasaki Ninja 650 Mitchell John Wnorowski (Driver – Uninjured) DOB:... read more

Update as of 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, February 25, 2024 PINELLAS COUNTY – Deputies assigned to the Dive Unit and Marine Unit have located the body of 49-year-old Ziad Abdeen. He was recovered north of the Dunedin Marina in the intracoastal... read more

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office -Patrol Operations Bureau -Department of Detention and Corrections PINELLAS COUNTY – Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri administered the oath of office during a swearing-in ceremony today and welcomed 22 new... read more

Update as of 2:30 p.m. on February 22, 2024 Jack Knox has been located. END OF UPDATE Original Release: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Crimes Against Children Unit Jack Michael Knox III (Missing... read more