Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Crimes Against Children Unit -Digital Forensic Unit Jesse Michael Chester (Arrested) DOB: 08/01/1979 Address: 7664 115th Street North, Seminole Charges: 20 counts of... read more

Today, Attorney General William P. Barr announced the establishment of the Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice. On Oct. 28, 2019, President Donald J. Trump signed Executive Order No. 13896, authorizing and... read more

***UPDATE as of 11:20 a.m. on January 29, 2020*** Yendys Rosmel Ortega (Arrested) DOB: 01/16/1992 Address: 15419 Verona Avenue, Clearwater Charges: One count Fighting or Baiting Animals and one count Felony Cruelty to Animals According to... read more

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office -Investigative Operations Bureau Gary L Hudge (Arrested) DOB: 8/28/1965 Address: Transient Charge: One count Solicitation for Murder, one count Sale of Controlled Substance and one count Possession... read more

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau -Explorer Post 900 Gulfport Police Department Pinellas Park Police Department St. Petersburg Police Department What: The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, in... read more

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Investigative Operations Bureau - Crimes Against Children Unit Alexander Fortuna (Suspect- Arrested) DOB: 5/01/2000 Address: 3488 Primrose Way in Palm Harbor Charges: One count ... read more

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Support Services Bureau -AFIS Division -Forensic Science Division Investigative Operations Bureau - Cold Case Homicide Unit Gallatin Police Department, Tennessee Sumner County District Attorney’s ... read more

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office -Sheriff Bob Gualtieri What: Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri hosted a promotion ceremony recognizing four Sheriff’s Office members. When: The promotion ceremony was held on Friday, January 10,... read more

***UPDATE as of 11:00 p.m., on January 13, 2020*** Who: Timothy Knott (Arrested) DOB: 09/18/1986 Address: Transient Charge: Second Degree Murder On January 10, 2020, detectives obtained an arrest warrant for suspect, 33-year-old Timothy... read more

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Public Relations Bureau - Community Programs Section What: Pinellas County Sheriff`s Office will host its first monthly Sheriff’s Community Connection luncheon. The luncheon is open to anyone who resides... read more