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18-066 Swearing-In Ceremony Today For 17 Patrol And Judicial Deputies

Swearing In Ceremony

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Judicial Operations Bureau What: Sheriff Bob Gualtieri administered the oath of office during a swearing-in ceremony for 17 Patrol Operations Bureau deputies and Judicial... read more

Posted by Friday, April 13, 2018 4:25:00 PM Categories: Awards and Recognition

18-065 Detectives Conduct Death Investigation After Body Of Missing St. Petersburg Man Found Floating In Pond

Death Investigation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Investigative Operations Bureau - Robbery/ Homicide Unit Christopher Renner (Deceased) DOB: 10/22/1977 Address: 5152 98th Way North, St. Petersburg What: Detectives assigned ... read more

Posted by Thursday, April 12, 2018 12:50:00 PM Categories: Death Investigations

18-064 Off Duty Clearwater Firefighter Arrested for DUI, Resisting Arrest and Possession of Cocaine

First Responder Arrested

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Andrew Leeth (Arrested) Age: 35 Employment: Clearwater Fire Department Charges: One count of Driving Under the Influence, one count of Resisting Arrest without Violence and... read more

Posted by Wednesday, April 11, 2018 12:06:00 PM Categories: General News

18-063 Detectives Seek Public’s Help in Locating Missing Endangered Man in Unincorporated St. Petersburg

Missing Endangered Adult

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery / Homicide Unit Joseph Andrew Phillips (Missing Person) DOB: 04/19/1963 Address: 6501 Orient Road, Tampa What: Detectives assigned to the... read more

Posted by Monday, April 9, 2018 4:34:00 PM Categories: Missing Persons

18-062 UPDATE - Detectives Arrest Suspect Detectives Need Assistance In Identifying An Adult Male That Attempted To Abduct/Kidnap An Eight Year Old Boy In Dunedin

Attempted Abduction/Kidnapping

***UPDATE as of Sunday, April 8, 2018*** Jeff Stephen Mills (Arrested) DOB: 01/31/1965 Address: 2078 Ridgecrest Drive, Dunedin Charges: One count of Luring or Enticing a Child, Two counts of Simple Battery On Sunday, April 8, 2018 at... read more

Posted by Saturday, April 7, 2018 10:15:00 AM Categories: Seeking the Public’s Help

18-061 M.A.I T. Investigates Vehicle Vs Motorcycle Crash In Seminole

M.A.I.T. Crash Investigation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Major Accident Investigation Team (M.A.I.T.) Ellen Carol Smith (Driver- Uninjured) DOB: 03/06/1943 Address: 11928 Temple Court, Seminole Vehicle: 2006 Chevrolet... read more

Posted by Sunday, April 1, 2018 11:26:00 PM Categories: Vehicle Crashes

18-060 M.A.I T. Investigates Fatal Single Vehicle Crash In Seminole

M.A.I.T. Crash Investigation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Major Accident Investigation Team (M.A.I.T.) James Moriarty (Driver- Deceased) DOB: 08/06/1941 Vehicle: 2006 Nissan Sentra What: Deputies assigned to the Major Accident... read more

Posted by Friday, March 30, 2018 10:33:00 PM Categories: Vehicle Crashes

18-059 Detectives Arrest Three Adults, Two Juveniles For Strong Arm Robbery Of A Juvenile In Seminole

Robbery Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery/Homicide Unit Jordan Wilson (Suspect - Arrested) DOB: 11/18/1998 Address: 13529 Monalee Avenue, Seminole Charges: One count of Strong Arm Robbery Trevor Ahern ... read more

Posted by Wednesday, March 28, 2018 10:19:00 PM Categories: Crimes Against Persons

18-058 Pinellas Sheriff’s Deputies Deliver Easter Meals to Families in Need

Easter Meals

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau -Community Policing Unit Pinellas Suncoast Fire & Rescue District Beach Community Food Pantry at Calvary Episcopal Church 1615 1st Street, Indian Rocks Beach, FL... read more

Posted by Tuesday, March 20, 2018 11:05:00 AM Categories: Events

18-057 Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant Arrested For DUI; Employee Terminated Consistent With Sheriff’s Policy

Employee Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau -DUI Unit Christi Ruhtz (Arrested) Age: 41 Date of Hire: 12/21/1998 Employment: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office- Lieutenant of Public Records Processing Unit. Charges:... read more

Posted by Sunday, March 18, 2018 10:13:00 AM Categories: General News

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