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Agency News

From major cases to information about our initiatives, you can find press releases and other news about the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office below.

16-268 Detectives Investigate Shooting That Injured A Man In Unincorporated Seminole


16-267 23rd Annual “Ride & Run With The Stars” Event Saturday, December 3, 2016


16-266 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Releases Results of Florida Sheriffs Association “Operation Pill Drop”


16-265 State Attorney’s Office Releases Results Of Investigation Into Shooting Involving Two Deputies; Shooting Justified (See News Release #16-246 for Additional Info)


16-264 Pinellas Detectives Investigate Deputy Involved Shooting in Lealman


16-263 Detectives Investigate Death of 2-Month-Old Infant


16-262 Detectives Arrest Seminole Man For Ten Counts of Possession of Child Pornography


16-261 Detectives Seek To Identify Suspect in Robbery Spree in Clearwater


16-260 Sheriff’s Community Policing Deputies to Deliver Thanksgiving Meals


16-259 Detectives Looking To Identify Suspect Accused of Using a Stolen Bank Card


16-258 M.A.I.T. Investigates Vehicle Hits Pedestrian in Seminole


16-257 Deputy Terminated For Sustained Charges Of Use Of Excessive Force and Falsifying Police Report


16-256 Detectives Seek To Identify Suspect in Vehicle Burglaries in Oldsmar


16-255 Deputies Investigate Near Drowning Of 23-Month-Old Girl In Tierra Verde


16-254 Sheriff`s Office Members Participate In The Great American Teach-In


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P.O. Drawer 2500
Largo, FL 33779-2500

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Calling or texting 911 connects you to law enforcement, fire rescue, and EMS. Use 911 for any emergency, including crimes in progress, fires, critical medical situations, and serious vehicle crashes.

The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office also has a non-emergency number – 727-582-6200 – for crimes that are not in progress, and for general information. If you are unsure whether your situation is a true emergency, please call 911 and the call taker will determine if you need emergency assistance.

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P.O. Drawer 2500
Largo, FL 33779-2500

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Email addresses are public record under Florida law and are not exempt from public records requirements. If you do not want your email address to be subject to release pursuant to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity.

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