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18-173 UPDATE- Deputies Release Results Of DUI Saturation Patrols Pinellas Deputies To Conduct County-Wide DUI Saturation Patrols During Labor Day Weekend

DUI Saturation Patrols

***Update as of 9/3/2018*** The results are as follows: Criminal Charges: 10 DUI 1 Felony Drug Charges 1 Misdemeanor Drug Charges 12 Total Charges Citations: 4 Speeding Tickets 5 Non-Moving Violations 2 Moving... read more

Posted by Thursday, August 30, 2018 5:25:00 PM Categories: General News

18-170 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Awarded $26,800 FDOT Contract to Target Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety

Pedestrian, Bike Safety

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Strategic Planning Bureau - Grants Administration University of North Florida Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) What: The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office has... read more

Posted by Monday, August 27, 2018 4:29:00 PM Categories: General News

18-169 Sheriff’s Office Corporal Arrested For DUI; Employee Terminated Consistent With Sheriff’s Policy

Employee Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau -DUI Unit James R. Miller (Arrested) Age: 50 Date of Hire: 09/24/2001 Employment: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office- Patrol Operations Bureau Corporal Charges: One count of ... read more

Posted by Saturday, August 25, 2018 8:51:00 AM Categories: General News

18-168 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Child Protection Division Receives Donation From Duke Energy Florida

“Fill the Room” Campaign

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Child Protection Division Duke Energy Florida -Florida Energy Control Center What: The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Child Protection Division received a... read more

Posted by Friday, August 24, 2018 3:34:00 PM Categories: General News

18-156 Deputies Arrest Unlicensed Contractors During “Operation Flush Out” Undercover Sting in St. Petersburg

Undercover Sting

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau - Economic Crimes Unit - Community Policing Unit Florida Department of Financial Services State Attorney Sixth Judicial Court What: Deputies assigned to the... read more

Posted by Monday, August 6, 2018 1:42:00 PM Categories: General News

18-153 UPDATE- Deputies Release Results Of Overnight Saturation PatrolPinellas Deputies To Conduct County-Wide DUI Saturation Patrol This Weekend

DUI Saturation Patrol

***Update to News Release #18-153- Pinellas Deputies To Conduct County-Wide DUI Saturation Patrol This Weekend*** ***Update as of August 4, 2018*** The results are as follows: Criminal Charges: 8 DUI 1... read more

Posted by Thursday, August 2, 2018 12:56:00 PM Categories: General News

18-146 Explorer Post 900 Participates In 2018 National Law Enforcement Exploring Conference

Explorer Competition

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau -Explorer Post 900 What: The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Explorer Post 900 recently participated in the 2018 National Law Enforcement Exploring Conference When: The... read more

Posted by Tuesday, July 24, 2018 10:11:00 AM Categories: General News

18-135 Deputies Investigate Near Drowning Of Tampa Man On North Redington Beach

Near Drowning

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Deputy Dustin Hansen Age: 32 Date of Hire: 11/13/2017 Leticia Godinez (Good Samaritan) Age: 66 Address: Tampa Christopher Minamyer (Good Samaritan) Age: 34 Address:... read more

Posted by Thursday, July 5, 2018 7:20:00 PM Categories: General News

18-130 UPDATE- Deputies Release Results Of Overnight Saturation PatrolPinellas Deputies To Conduct County-Wide DUI Saturation Patrols During July 4th Holiday

DUI Saturation Patrol

***Update to News Release #18-130- Deputies Release Results Of Overnight Saturation Patrol*** ***Update as of July 4, 2018*** The results are as follows: Criminal Charges: 6 DUI 1 Felony Drug... read more

Posted by Monday, July 2, 2018 1:13:00 PM Categories: General News

18-127 UPDATE Pinellas Deputies and Local Police Agencies to Conduct County-Wide DUI Wolf Pack This Weekend

DUI Wolf Pack

***UPDATE*** Deputies Release Results Of Overnight DUI Wolf Pack Update to news release #18-127 Who: Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Patrol Operations Bureau - DUI Unit - Traffic Enforcement Clearwater Police Department Florida... read more

Posted by Thursday, June 28, 2018 11:15:00 AM Categories: General News