News Releases - Posts in Category: General News -

16-026 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Hosting Communications Crisis Intervention Training

CIT Training

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office -Crisis Intervention/ CISM Crisis Solutions International Inc. Agencies attending: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office 9-1-1, Pinellas County Clearwater Police Department Pinellas Park Police... read more

Posted by Tuesday, February 2, 2016 8:22:00 AM Categories: General News

16-025 Citizens Are Invited To Comment On Sheriff`s Office Services And Performance During Inspection For Agency Accreditation

CALEA Accreditation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement, Inc. (CALEA) 13575 Heathcote Blvd, Suite 320 Gainesville, VA 20155 E-mail: calea@calea.org CALEA On-Site Assessment Team: Major Michael O'Brien Harris ... read more

Posted by Monday, February 1, 2016 3:52:00 PM Categories: Events General News

16-024 Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) Investigates Fatal Motorcycle Vs. Car Crash In Dunedin

MAIT Investigation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau -Major Accident Investigation Team Kenneth Cabral (Injured Driver) DOB: 9/1/1975 Address: 1760 Douglas Ave Clearwater Vehicle: 2004 Dodge Durango Charges: 1 count DUI... read more

Posted by Sunday, January 31, 2016 4:22:00 AM Categories: General News

16-023 Pinellas Deputy Arrested Following Investigation Of Shooting In Madeira Beach

Deputy Arrested Following Shooting

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office -Patrol Operations Bureau Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery/Homicide Unit Dylan M. Tompkins-Holmes (Injured) DOB: 11/17/1989 Address: 5838 24th Avenue South, Gulfport Deputy Timothy... read more

Posted by Friday, January 29, 2016 3:31:00 PM Categories: General News

16-019 Sheriff Announces The Termination Of 7 Deputy Recruits After Cheating On Agency Exams

Member Discipline

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau - Field Training Unit Deputy Recruit Darold Cook Hire Date: 11/09/2015 Deputy Recruit Julia Hopkins Hire Date: 11/09/2015 Deputy Recruit Joshua Mason Hire Date:... read more

Posted by Monday, January 25, 2016 1:38:00 PM Categories: General News

16-014 Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) Investigates Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash In Gulfport

MAIT Investigation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office -Patrol Operations Bureau -Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) Shawn Lynch (Deceased Driver) DOB: 7/30/1972 Address: 1414 Asturia Way South, St. Petersburg Vehicle: 2004 Infiniti FX35 What:... read more

Posted by Tuesday, January 19, 2016 8:11:00 AM Categories: General News

16-013 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Hosts HERO Child-Rescue Corps Training For 24 Wounded Veterans

HERO Program

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau - Computer Forensics Unit U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) U.S. Secret Service’s Tampa Bay Electronic Crimes Task... read more

Posted by Monday, January 18, 2016 4:12:00 PM Categories: General News

16-012 Pinellas School Resource Deputy Renders Aid To Adult Female At Osceola Middle School, Likely Saving Her Life

Deputy Renders Aid To Adult Female

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Deputy Ural Darling Age: 56 Date of Hire: February 1995 Assistant Principal Chad Eiben Osceola Middle School Deborah White Osceola Middle School Priscilla Hunter... read more

Posted by Friday, January 15, 2016 6:27:00 PM Categories: General News

16-010 Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) Investigates Deputy Involved Crash In St. Petersburg

MAIT Investigation

***UPDATE- at 5 p.m. on January 14, 2016*** On January 14, 2016 Sheriff Bob Gualtieri held a news conference to release video and provide an update to the deputy involved crash investigation that occurred near Dr. Martin Luther King Street North... read more

Posted by Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:36:00 AM Categories: General News

16-008 Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) Investigates Crash Involving Transport Van In Pinellas Park

MAIT Investigation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau -Major Accident Investigation Team Necia Austin (Injured Driver – G4S Employee) Vehicle: 2009 Chevy Express – Sheriff’s Office Transport Van Djordje Bancu (Uninjured Driver –... read more

Posted by Tuesday, January 12, 2016 4:17:00 PM Categories: General News