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FDLE releases statement regarding Commissioner Swearingen’s retirement | 3/29/2022
FDLE appreciates the dedication of Commissioner Swearingen and his 38 years of service to Florida.  

FDLE hosts Southwest Border Summit | 3/28/2022
FDLE Commissioner Rick Swearingen hosted law enforcement leaders from eight southern states to discuss ways to better combat the increased crime coming from the U.S.-Mexico border. 

FDLE arrests police officer for grand theft | 3/23/2022
Delray Beach Police Department Officer Jacaria Stringer, 25, faces charges of official misconduct and grand theft

Broward man arrested for retirement theft following FDLE investigation | 3/3/2022
Following an FDLE investigation, Marc Antolin Vega, 42, of Ft. Lauderdale, was arrested for scheme to defraud and grand theft.

Former pageant director arrested following FDLE investigation | 2/22/2022
Following an FDLE investigation, Mary Wickersham, 76, of Miami, was arrested on seven counts of wire fraud.

FDLE arrests West Palm Beach PD officer for aggravated battery | 2/16/2022
Officer Nicholas Lordi, 34, faces the charge for excessive force used during a November 2019 arrest.

Accreditation assessment team invites public to comment on FDLE | 2/11/2022
Assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) will be visiting the Florida Department of Law Enforcement on March 14-16. 

FDLE develops autism awareness training for 911 telecommunicators | 1/21/2022
FDLE’s Missing Endangered Persons Information Clearinghouse launched a new course for Florida’s 911 telecommunicators to assist in the safe recovery of children with autism who go missing.

FDLE members graduate from the Advanced Leadership Program | 1/14/2022
The Bureau of Professional Development announces the graduation of FDLE members from the Advanced Leadership Program.

Today is National AMBER Alert Awareness Day | 1/13/2022
Today is National AMBER Alert Awareness Day and FDLE is highlighting Florida’s seven active AMBER Alert cases.

FDLE recognized for implementing gold standards in forensic science | 1/12/2022
FDLE labs received recognition from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for implementing the high-quality crime laboratory standards.

FDLE highlights 2021 accomplishments | 12/27/2021
As we approach the end of the year, FDLE is highlighting some of its members’ most significant 2021 accomplishments.

Florida Law Enforcement Analyst Academy Class 32 Graduation | 12/16/2021
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement announces the graduation of 21 law enforcement analysts from the Florida Law Enforcement Analyst Academy.

FDLE arrests two for fraudulent insurance claims | 11/22/2021
FDLE agents arrested Regla Beatrice Perez and Raimundo Ytulvide charged with false/fraudulent insurance claims.

Law enforcement supervisors graduate from Florida Leadership Academy | 11/19/2021
The Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute announces the graduation of 41 first-line supervisors. 

Do you have information about Samantha Fiddler? | 11/15/2021
Ms. Fiddler was last seen in Brevard County on November 19, 2016, at the age of 29.
 

Criminal justice leaders graduate from Chief Executive Seminar | 10/28/2021
FDLE recognizes Chief Executive Seminar Class 54 graduates today.

Download the FDLE Mobile App before Halloween to help stay safe | 10/26/2021
The FDLE Mobile App is free and easy to use.

Florida celebrates anniversary of Silver Alert program | 10/11/2021
Florida's Silver Alert program is in its thirteenth year.

FDLE, Office of Statewide Prosecution arrest rapper for grand theft, fraud and forgery | 10/5/2021
The rapper was residing in Broward County.

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Florida ‘Pillowcase Rapist’ Case Cracked with DNA from Suspect’s Son | 1/24/2020
Florida 'Pillowcase Rapist' Case Cracked with DNA from Suspect's Son

When the ‘Gainesville Ripper’ terrorized a Florida college town with fear and murder | 8/26/2019
On Aug. 24, 1990, Danny Rolling brutally murdered his first two victims

Kidnapping of and then locating Kamiyah Mobley – FDLE did the DNA testing that provided Alexis Manigo was Kamiyah Mobley | 8/13/2019
On July 10, 1998, a woman impersonating a nurse entered a Florida hospital room, took a newborn baby from a teenage mother, and disappeared without a trace.

Rape and murder of Kim Dorsey – FDLE did DNA testing that linked Lance Kirkpatrick to the crime | 4/8/2017
The accused sits down with Dateline's Andrea Canning and offers a very different account of what happened inside the Dorsey home

Paul Durousseau – serial killer – convicted of the murders of 5 Jacksonville women – FDLE did the DNA testing that linked Durousseau to the victims | 6/18/2010

A cab driver was charged with murder in the killing of five Jacksonville women from December 2002 to February. Paul Durousseau, has been in jail since Feb. 6 on other charges.



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Florida Department of Law Enforcement Priorities

FDLE is composed of five areas: Executive Direction and Business Support, Criminal Investigations and Forensic Science, Criminal Justice Information, Criminal Justice Professionalism and Florida Capitol Police. FDLE’s duties, responsibilities and procedures are mandated through Chapter 943, FS, and Chapter 11, FAC. To learn more about these areas, read our Statement of Agency Organization and Operation or visit our Open Government page.