FDLE News


FDLE arrests former child protective investigator | 1/20/2017
FDLE arrested former Department of Children and Families child protective investigator Matthew James Wilcox, 38, for falsifying records.
 

FDLE arrests Dixie County man for child pornography | 1/19/2017
FDLE agents today arrested John Harold Grant, 51, of Old Town, Florida on three counts of possession of child pornography and one count of transmission of child pornography. 
 

FDLE commemorates national AMBER Alert Awareness Day | 1/17/2017
Commissioner Rick Swearingen joined Florida’s local, state, federal and private partners to commemorate National AMBER Alert Awareness Day held annually on January 13.

 

FDLE Agents make arrests in Tampa gambling operation | 1/14/2017
Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested four people Friday night in connection with a gambling operation used to place bets on sporting events.

 

FDLE arrests Port Charlotte man for child pornography | 1/12/2017
FDLE arrested Nicholas Berlen of Mockingbird Street, Port Charlotte on 20 counts of possession of child pornography.

 

Jessica Cary appointed FDLE public information officer | 12/21/2016
FDLE Commissioner Rick Swearingen is pleased to announce the appointment of Jessica Cary to the position of communications coordinator. 

 

FDLE’s Orlando office spreads holiday cheer through toy drive | 12/19/2016
With the holiday spirit in full swing, employees with FDLE Orlando delivered toys to Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.

 

FDLE arrests Altha man for child pornography | 12/14/2016
Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested Lonnie J. Harrelson, 43, of 23236 NW Watson Road, Altha, on six counts of possession of child pornography. 

 

Angela Starke appointed FDLE public information officer | 12/8/2016
FDLE Commissioner Rick Swearingen is pleased to announce the appointment of Angela Starke to the position of communications coordinator in Orlando and Tampa Bay FDLE regions. 
 

Protective investigator charged with three counts of falsifying records | 12/8/2016
FDLE agents arrested Jessica Williams, 31, of Inverness, on three counts of falsifying records.
 

FDLE arrests Orlando man for eight counts child pornography | 12/7/2016
FDLE agents arrested Kenneth Westmoreland, 29, on eight counts of possession of child pornography.
 

 

FDLE arrests Tallahassee man for child pornography | 12/7/2016
FDLE agents arrested Shawn Patrick Fair, 48, on 10 counts of possession of child pornography.

 

FDLE arrests Sebring man for child pornography | 12/7/2016
Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested Orlando Cepeda Jones, 48, of 738 Aston Martin Drive, Sebring, Florida, for possession of child pornography.  

 

Florida crime down in the first half of 2016 | 11/28/2016
Crime continues to fall across Florida according to the 2016 Semi-Annual Uniform Crime Report.  The report shows Florida’s crime volume dropped 3.4 percent. 
 

Orange Park man arrested for child pornography | 11/14/2016
Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, with assistance from the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, arrested Scott Edward Stuart, 40, of 2853 Burris Road, Orange Park, Fla., on charges of possession and transmission of child pornography.

 

Tallahassee sex offender arrested for child pornography | 11/10/2016
Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement today arrested Thomas Allen Benton, 70, of 1530 Live Oak Drive Apt. C-1, Tallahassee, Florida. Benton, a registered sex offender, is charged with 10 counts of possession of child pornography.  

 

FDLE, Crestview PD arrest man for 2006 Crestview homicide | 11/8/2016
FDLE and Crestview PD arrested David Russell Holbrook Jr., 42, of Huntsville, Alabama for first degree murder in the 2006 homicide of Melissa Howard.
 

FDLE arrests Crawfordville man for child pornography | 11/8/2016
FDLE arrested Daniel Hugh Hornbrook on 27 counts of possession child pornography.  
 

FDLE arrests Lehigh Acres man for child pornography | 11/3/2016
Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested Gary Hall, 62, of 4547 25th Street SW, Lehigh Acres, Florida, for two counts of possession of child pornography, a third degree felony.


 

Former FAMU admissions officer arrested for bribery | 11/2/2016
FDLE arrested Leman Ulee for bribery and official misconduct for receiving unauthorized payments from prospective students and family members. 
 

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