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23-036 Detectives Arrest Tampa Man for Multiple Counts of Possession of Child Pornography

CAC Arrest

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Crimes Against Children (CAC) Unit -Digital Forensics Unit Joseph Machard Watkins (Suspect- Arrested) DOB: 3/2/1992 Address: 3706 East Ellicott Street, Tampa Charges: 10... read more

Posted by Amanda Sinni Wednesday, March 15, 2023 8:22:00 PM Categories: General News

23-035 Deputies Arrest Nursing Home Employees For Battery On Two Elderly Residents

Battery Arrest

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office - Patrol Operations Bureau Rosa Edwards (Suspect – Arrested) DOB: 5/27/1999 Address: 234 27th Street South, St. Petersburg Charges: 2 counts of Battery on a Person 65 Years of Age or Older Aneisha Xitavia... read more

Posted by Amanda Sinni Wednesday, March 15, 2023 3:25:00 PM Categories: Crimes Against Persons

23-034 UPDATE – Missing Woman LocatedDetectives Issue Purple Alert for Missing St. Petersburg Woman

Purple Alert

***UPDATE as of 8:30 p.m. on October 24, 2023 Charlesetta Grau has been located. ***END OF UPDATE*** ***Original News Release*** Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery/Homicide Unit Charlesetta... read more

Posted by David Brenn Wednesday, March 15, 2023 11:04:00 AM Categories: Missing Persons

23-033 Sheriff’s Office Deputy Arrested for DUI; Employee Terminated Consistent with Sheriff’s Policy

Employee Arrest

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Rickey Rogers (Arrested) Age: 45 Date of Hire: 07/12/2004 Charge: One count of Driving Under the Influence PINELLAS COUNTY – Officers with the Clearwater Police Department have arrested an off-duty Pinellas... read more

Posted by David Brenn Wednesday, March 15, 2023 9:32:00 AM Categories: General News

23-032 Minor League Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Player Arrested for Driving Under the Influence

DUI Arrest

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau -DUI Unit Konnor Thomas Ash DOB: 03/17/1999 Address:19375 US Highway 19 North, #210 Charge: One count of Driving Under the Influence with property damage PINELLAS COUNTY- On... read more

Posted by Verliz Williams Sunday, March 12, 2023 12:41:00 PM Categories: Jail

23-031 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant Graduates from National Public Safety Innovation Academy

Graduation

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Department of Detention and Corrections - Lieutenant Bronson Taylor National Public Safety Innovation Academy Polk State College Polk County Sheriff’s Office PINELLAS COUNTY – On Friday, March 10, 2023,... read more

Posted by David Brenn Friday, March 10, 2023 3:03:00 PM Categories: Awards and Recognition

23-030 UPDATE- Investigators Arrest Clearwater Man for Leaving The Scene of a Crash Involving Death Investigators Seeking the Public’s Assistance in Safety Harbor Hit and Run

MAIT Investigation

***Update as of 2:41 a.m. on March 11, 2023*** Timothy Rush (Suspect- Arrested) DOB: 12/26/1936 Address: 1655 Lee Road, Clearwater Vehicle: 2017 Buick Enclave PINELLAS COUNTY- On Saturday, March 11, 2023 deputies assigned to the Major... read more

Posted by Verliz Williams Friday, March 10, 2023 4:33:00 AM Categories: Jail

23-029 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Honors Fallen Police Canines

K-9 Unit

Patrol Operations Bureau Special Operations Division -K-9 Unit Clearwater Police Department Pinellas Park Police Department PINELLAS COUNTY – On Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at 4:00 p.m., the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit will be... read more

Posted by Amanda Sinni Monday, March 6, 2023 4:07:00 PM Categories: K 9

23-028 Sheriff Bob Gualtieri Holds Press Conference to Discuss the Arrest of a Seminole Attorney

ECU Arrest

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau - Economic Crimes Unit - Tactical Investigation Section Christopher Michael Reynolds (Arrested) DOB: 06/10/1978 Address: 8500 Belcher Road North, Unit 104, Pinellas... read more

Posted by David Brenn Monday, February 27, 2023 4:15:00 PM Categories: General News

23-027 Off-Duty Seminole Fire Fighter Arrested for Driving Under the Influence

DUI Arrest

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau James Craig (Arrested) Age: 37 Employment: Seminole Fire Department Charges: Driving Under the Influence PINELLAS COUNTY – On Monday, February 27, 2023, around 12:56 a.m., deputies... read more

Posted by David Brenn Monday, February 27, 2023 10:06:00 AM Categories: Jail

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