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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.

22-013 Remains Discovered in St. Petersburg Identified as Reported Missing Person from 2016


22-012 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Continues FDOT Contract to Target Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety


22-011 Detectives Arrest Pasco County Teacher for Sexual Battery


22-010 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Celebrates School Crossing Guard Appreciation Day 2022


22-009 Detectives Arrest Man for Armed Sexual Battery and Attempted Murder


22-008 Deputies Conduct Death Investigation After Body Found In Water By Gandy Bridge


22-007 Off-Duty Clearwater Police Officer Arrested on Multiple Charges


22-006 The Pinellas County Jail Awarded Reaccreditation From The American Correctional Association


22-005 ***UPDATE – Missing Man Located*** Deputies Issue Silver Alert for Missing Clearwater Man


22-004 Detectives Conduct Homicide Investigation in Unincorporated Clearwater


22-003 New PIO Joins The Public Information Office


22-002 Fourth Annual “Shoot With The Stars” Event Registration Is Open


22-001 Deputies Arrest Oldsmar Man for Making and Possessing Explosive Devices


21-141 Pinellas Deputies to Conduct County-Wide DUI Saturation Patrol over the Weekend


21-140 Detectives Investigate Inmate Death; Does Not Appear to be Suspicious in Nature


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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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Pinellas County Sheriff's Office
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.

Instead, contact this office by telephone or in writing, via the United States Postal Service.

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