News Releases - Posts in Category: General News -

17-079 Scammers Targeting Citizens Identifying/Posing As Grandchildren in an Attempt to Obtain Gift Cards AKA “The Grandparent Scam”

Scam Phone Calls

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau - Economic Crimes Unit What: Detectives are encouraging the public to be on alert to recent phone scams occurring in Pinellas County. When: Since March 1, 2017,... read more

Posted by Thursday, April 6, 2017 2:06:00 PM Categories: General News

17-057 Detectives Investigate Accidental Shooting In Pasadena

Accidental Shooting

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery/Homicide Unit Mareth C. Reum (Victim) DOB: 10/04/1988 Address: 5900 21st Avenue N., St Petersburg Logan D. McClain (Victim’s... read more

Posted by Sunday, March 12, 2017 1:00:00 PM Categories: General News

17-055 Deputies Investigate Accidental Shooting in Oldsmar

Accidental Shooting

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office - Patrol Operations Bureau Nathan A Schrage (Injured) DOB: 3/15/1990 Address: 246 Sheffield Cir. E, Palm Harbor. What: On Friday March 10, 2017 at approximately 1:57 PM deputies responded to an... read more

Posted by Friday, March 10, 2017 4:50:00 PM Categories: General News

17-049 Deputies Release Results Of Overnight DUI Wolf Pack (For Further Details See Release #17-047)

DUI Wolf Pack Results

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau - DUI Unit - Traffic Enforcement Belleair Police Department Florida Highway Patrol Gulfport Police Department Kenneth City Police Department St. Petersburg Police... read more

Posted by Saturday, March 4, 2017 8:18:00 AM Categories: General News

17-047 Pinellas Deputies and Local Police Agencies to Conduct County-Wide DUI Wolf Pack This Weekend

DUI Wolf Pack

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau - DUI Unit - Traffic Enforcement Belleair Police Department Florida Highway Patrol Gulfport Police Department Kenneth City Police Department St. Petersburg Police... read more

Posted by Thursday, March 2, 2017 5:09:00 PM Categories: General News

17-046 Registration Now Open For The 5th Annual Multi-Jurisdictional Police Explorer Academy

Police Explorer Academy

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

Posted by Thursday, March 2, 2017 10:36:00 AM Categories: General News

17-042 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Awarded $29,640 FDOT Contract to Target Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety

Pedestrian, Bike Safety

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Support Services Bureau -Grants Administration Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) What: The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office has received a $29,640 contract from the... read more

Posted by Monday, February 27, 2017 1:37:00 PM Categories: General News

17- 038 Pinellas County Detention Corporal Arrested For DUI; Employee Terminated Consistent With Sheriff’s Policy

Employee Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Barker, Jo Anna M (Arrested) Age: 35-years-old Date of Hire: 10/17/2011 Employment: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office- Department of Detention and Corrections... read more

Posted by Monday, February 20, 2017 11:26:00 AM Categories: General News

17-034 Sheriff Bob Gualtieri Releases Adult Pre-Arrest Diversion Program (APAD) 1st Quarterly Report

APAD Quarterly Report

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Judicial Operation Bureau - Alternative Sentencing Unit All Pinellas County Police Chiefs State Attorney- Sixth Judicial Circuit Public Defender- Sixth Judicial Circuit Chief Judge- Sixth Judicial ... read more

Posted by Friday, February 17, 2017 3:13:00 PM Categories: General News

17- 033 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Recruits Complete Corrections Academy Training

CRC 91 Graduation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Department of Detention and Corrections Eleven Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Recruits Bristol, Dalton Clingenpeel, Nathan Cube, Kacey Dahman, Joseph Deus, Jordany Glynn, Jessica Griffiths – ... read more

Posted by Thursday, February 16, 2017 7:11:00 PM Categories: General News