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Download the FDLE App before Halloween to help stay safe | 10/1/2020
FDLE is reminding citizens to download the FDLE App before Halloween to easily search Florida’s Sex Offender Registry.

Gov. DeSantis and FDLE host virtual Florida Missing Children’s Day | 9/18/2020
The annual event is held to remember Florida’s missing children, recognize the state’s efforts in child protection, and educate Floridians on child safety and abduction prevention.

FDLE Response to Hurricane Sally | 9/17/2020
More than 100 state law enforcement officers have been deployed.

Northwest Florida “If You See Something, Say Something®” Campaign Offers Awareness Opportunities for News Media | 8/25/2020
Law enforcement throughout Northwest Florida are highlighting Florida’s "If You See Something, Say Something®" campaign.

FDLE arrests Mayo man for child solicitation, pornography | 7/24/2020
FDLE announces the arrest of Anthony Miles Wilson for five counts of solicitation of a child by use of the Internet.

FDLE arrests Tallahassee man for child pornography | 7/17/2020
Florida Department of Law Enforcement agents today arrested Earnest Terry Turnage, 63, of 9571 Blountstown Highway, Tallahassee, for seven counts of possession of child pornography.

FDLE Actions in Responding to COVID-19 | 7/10/2020
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has taken the following actions statewide to respond to COVID-19

FDLE arrests Perry man for child pornography | 7/8/2020
FDLE arrested Wayne Lee Phillips of Perry for eight counts of possession of child pornography.

FDLE arrests Tallahassee business owner for fraud | 5/7/2020
Robert Brinker, owner of Deep South Crane and Equipment Rentals in Tallahassee, faces charges of scheme to defraud and criminal use of personal identification information.

FDLE arrests Liberty County elections supervisor for fraud, misconduct | 5/1/2020
Supervisor of Elections Gina McDowell faces one count of organized scheme to defraud and two counts of official misconduct.

Tallahassee man arrested for murder and tampering with evidence | 4/29/2020
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the Leon County Sheriff’s Office, arrested Mario Myles.

Wakulla County Property Appraiser arrested for fraud | 4/17/2020
Acting on an arrest warrant obtained by Inspectors from FDLE’s Office of Executive Investigations, the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office, today arrested Wakulla County Property Appraiser Homer Bradley “Brad” Harvey on two counts of organized scheme to defraud.

Florida crime rate drops for record 49th year | 4/10/2020
The state's 2019 Uniform Crime Report is now available on FDLE's website.

FDLE, LCSO unveils nation’s first automated rapid DNA collection | 2/26/2020
FDLE and the Leon County Sheriff's Office announce the nation's first fully automated Rapid DNA collection process now being used at the Leon County Detention Facility. 

FDLE arrests Lake City man for child pornography | 2/18/2020
Florida Department of Law Enforcement agents today arrested Jarod Dustin Rice.

FDLE Commissioner Swearingen applauds State of the State address | 1/14/2020
FDLE Commissioner Rick Swearingen responds to Governor DeSantis’ State of the State address.

FDLE arrests Tallahassee man for written threat to kill or do bodily harm | 1/10/2020
The investigation revealed Tornow had sent the bomb threat, using a false identity to communicate multiple complaints as well as the threat.

$10,000 reward offered in Brian Klecha case | 12/26/2019
FDLE agents continue to search for the 35-year-old who was last seen on December 27, 2017.

FDLE highlights 2019 accomplishments | 12/19/2019
FDLE is highlighting some of its members’ most significant accomplishments in 2019.

Florida crime drops in the first half of 2019 | 12/13/2019
Crime is down across Florida according to the 2019 Semi-Annual Uniform Crime Report.

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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.