PUNTA GORDA — A couple arrested Friday are accused of failing to get treatment for their dog after it developed a tumor, and then attempting to abandon it at the Animal Welfare League of Charlotte County.
A truck hauling sand overturned Friday morning on northbound Interstate 75 in Port Charlotte dumping its load and, causing delays into Punta Gorda.
A 17-year-old student at Lemon Bay High School was arrested for allegedly molesting a female student in the girls’ bathroom before school in November.
A 31-year-old Venice man was killed Thursday when his car collided with a SCAT bus in Venice, the Florida Highway Patrol reported.
ENGLEWOOD — Three people were arrested in a drug bust after the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant Wednesday on the 6500 block of Dulzura St., Englewood.
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests:
NORTH PORT — A 36-year-old man is facing sex charges after police said he allegedly molested a child under the age of 12.
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests:
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Officer reported the following arrests:
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests:
As part of law enforcement appreciation week, Kingsway Elementary students invited officers to the school to express their gratitude.
The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida is warning older adults about a new Medicare scam involving DNA and genetic testing.
A Charlotte County man is taking the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to court in a class action lawsuit regarding background checks for firearm purchases.
UPDATE, May 18, 2019: Budeesh Siewratten was located and is OK, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office.
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests:
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests:
An inmate at Charlotte Correctional Institution was booked into the Charlotte County Jail Monday for an alleged sexual battery on another inmate that occurred in October.
Nearly 7,000 people were issued warnings and citations during Operation School Zone in April. The Florida Sheriffs Association Task Force released the results of the statewide initiative Tuesday.
PORT CHARLOTTE — Cops are searching for a missing 15-year-old, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday afternoon.
Two Port Charlotte residents were arrested on felony drug charges Sunday for the second time in less than a month.
