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19-099 Explorer Post 900 Participates In 2019 Florida Association of Police Explorers State Competition

Explorer Post Competition

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau -Explorer Post 900 Florida Association of Police Explorers What: The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Explorer Post 900 participated in 2019 Florida... read more

Posted by Tuesday, June 25, 2019 4:21:00 PM Categories: Awards and Recognition

19-098 Detectives Investigate Body Found Floating in a Seminole Pond

Death Investigation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau - Robbery/Homicide Unit Patrol Operations Bureau - Marine Unit Christine M. Collins (Deceased) DOB: 01/14/1984 Address: 6580 Seminole Blvd, #313, Seminole ... read more

Posted by Tuesday, June 18, 2019 6:30:00 PM Categories: Death Investigations

19-096 Sheriff’s Office Holds Spanish For Law Enforcement Graduation Ceremony

Spanish Language Graduation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Support Services Bureau -Training Division Instructor: Sandy Springer 6 members from Patrol Operations Bureau, Investigative Operations Bureau, Department of Detention and Corrections, Strategic... read more

Posted by Tuesday, June 18, 2019 3:18:00 PM Categories: Awards and Recognition

19-097 Detectives Charge Tampa Man With Sexual Battery On A Child Less Than 12 years Old

CAC Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau - Crimes Against Children Unit Prudencio James Diaz (Arrested) DOB: 08/11/1951 Address: 19015 Portofino Drive, Tampa, Florida Charges: Two counts of Sexual Battery- Child ... read more

Posted by Tuesday, June 18, 2019 3:17:00 PM Categories: Crimes Against Persons

19-095 UPDATE- Missing Man Has Been Located Deputies Issue Silver Alert For Missing Elderly Man in Unincorporated Clearwater

Missing Person

****UPDATE as of 5:07p.m. on 06/14/2019*** Gerald Hyde has been located. He was found by St. Petersburg Police in the 3700 block of 49th Street North in St. Petersburg. Hyde was medically evaluated and reunited with his wife. ***End of... read more

Posted by Friday, June 14, 2019 3:19:00 PM Categories: Missing Persons

19-094 Deputies Investigate Report Of Grenade Found In Parking Lot Of St. Pete Beach Hotel

Suspicious Object

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Tampa Police Department - Bomb Team Don CeSar Hotel What: Deputies assigned to the Patrol Operations Bureau investigate a report of a grenade found in the parking lot of a... read more

Posted by Friday, June 14, 2019 2:54:00 PM Categories: General News

19-093 Detectives Arrest A Dunedin Woman For Two Counts Of Lewd & Lascivious Molestation

CAC Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Crimes Against Children Unit Heather Matuszek (Arrested) DOB: 04/02/1987 Address: 1885 San Mateo Drive, Dunedin Charges: 2 felony counts of Lewd & Lascivious... read more

Posted by Wednesday, June 12, 2019 7:02:00 PM Categories: Crimes Against Persons

19-092 Deputies Investigate Drowning Of St. Petersburg Man In Madeira Beach

Death Investigation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Madeira Beach Fire Department Osman Pehlivanovic (Deceased) DOB: 11/02/1947 Sergeant Greg Horton Age: 39 Date of Hire: 05/22/2006 Denise McCoy (Good Samaritan) DOB:... read more

Posted by Saturday, June 8, 2019 4:50:00 PM Categories: Death Investigations

19-091 Deputies Arrest Transient Man For Escape/Trespass/Drug Possession/Burglary In Madeira Beach

Escape Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau -K9 Unit -Flight Unit -Marine Unit -Community Policing Unit Investigative Operations Bureau -Burglary/Pawn Unit Robert Henry White III (Arrested) DOB: 09/25/1986 Address:... read more

Posted by Thursday, June 6, 2019 12:11:00 PM Categories: General News

19-090 Detectives Conducting Death Investigation In Oldsmar

Death Investigation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery/Homicide Unit Benjamin First (Suspect - Deceased) DOB: 01/20/1968 The 52-year-old female victim will not be identified, due to next of ... read more

Posted by Wednesday, June 5, 2019 5:20:00 PM Categories: Death Investigations

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