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23-023 Off-duty Clearwater Fire Department Fire Medic Arrested for Driving Under the Influence

DUI Arrest

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau - DUI Unit Todd Rushing (Arrested) Age: 31 Employment: Clearwater Fire Department Charges: Driving Under the Influence PINELLAS COUNTY – On Saturday, February 18, 2023, around... read more

Posted by David Brenn Monday, February 20, 2023 4:23:00 PM Categories: Jail

23-018 Sheriff’s Office Deputy Arrested for DUI; Employee Terminated Consistent With Sheriff’s Policy

Employee Arrest

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Florida Highway Patrol Christopher Cook (Arrested) Age: 33 Date of Hire: 09/22/2014 Employment: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Charge: One count of Driving Under the Influence with property damage or... read more

Posted by Verliz Williams Sunday, February 5, 2023 8:42:00 AM Categories: Jail

23-013 Deputies Arrest an Illinois Man For Felony Misuse Of Laser Lighting Device

Patrol Arrest

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office - Patrol Operations Bureau - Flight Unit Michael John Scott (Suspect - Arrested) DOB: 7/21/1990 Address: 444 E Roosevelt Road, #175, Illinois Charge: Two Counts of Felony Misuse of a Laser Lighting... read more

Posted by David Brenn Friday, January 27, 2023 3:39:00 PM Categories: Jail

UPDATE 23-011 Economics Crimes Detectives Arrest Plant City Man for Scheme to Defraud

Economic Crimes Arrest

Update as of 9:20 p.m. on January 25, 2023 The investigation determined the minimum amount of cash profit Bogsted received from the six properties was approximately $327,000. The market value of the six properties in 2019 was approximately... read more

Posted by Amanda Sinni Wednesday, January 25, 2023 4:56:00 PM Categories: Jail

22-236 Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) Arrests Seminole Man for Leaving The Scene of a Crash Involving Death

MAIT Investigation

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau - Major Accident Investigation Team Adam Garabrant (Suspect – Arrested) DOB: 08/04/1962 Address: 11148 Freedom Way, Seminole Charge: Leaving the scene of a crash involving... read more

Posted by Verliz Williams Friday, December 16, 2022 4:56:00 PM Categories: Jail Vehicle Crashes

22-225 UPDATE- Victim Has Died Detectives Arrest Unincorporated St. Petersburg Man for Attempted Murder

Attempted Murder Arrest

**UPDATE as of 12:41 p.m. on November 27, 2022** On November 26, 2022 at 11:04 p.m., Lisa Ann Rogers was pronounced deceased at Bayfront Hospital. Dougherty's Attempted Second Degree Murder Charge will be amended to Second Degree... read more

Posted by Verliz Williams Friday, November 25, 2022 4:39:00 PM Categories: Jail

22-116 Detectives Investigate Inmate Death; Does Not Appear to be Suspicious in Nature

Inmate Death

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery/Homicide Unit Department of Detention and Corrections Christopher Mobsby (Inmate – Deceased) DOB: 04/12/1983 Charges: Trespassing and Possession of... read more

Posted by Verliz Williams Sunday, November 6, 2022 8:05:00 AM Categories: Jail

22-115 Detectives Arrest Oldsmar Man For Human Trafficking And Possession Of Child Pornography

CAC Arrest

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Crimes Against Children (CAC) Unit -Tactical Investigations Section -Digital Forensics Unit Xavier Dushawn Vanellison (Suspect - Arrested) DOB:... read more

Posted by Verliz Williams Thursday, November 3, 2022 9:19:00 PM Categories: Jail

22-110 Detectives Investigate Inmate Death; Does Not Appear to be Suspicious in Nature

Inmate Death

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery/Homicide Unit Department of Detention and Corrections Harry Dussaman (Inmate – Deceased) DOB: 07/28/1982 Charges: Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of... read more

Posted by Amanda Sinni Friday, October 28, 2022 10:03:00 AM Categories: Jail

22-103 Deputies Arrest Bank Robbery Suspect in Unincorporated Seminole

Bank Robbery Arrest

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Investigative Operations Bureau - Robbery and Homicide Unit Paul Sinclair (Suspect – Arrested) DOB: 09/19/1966 Address: Transient Charges: One Count of Robbery PINELLAS COUNTY –... read more

Posted by Verliz Williams Monday, October 10, 2022 7:58:00 PM Categories: Jail