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FDLE commemorates 15 years of Florida Silver Alerts | 10/31/2023
This month marks the fifteenth anniversary of Florida’s Silver Alert program.  Since the program’s inception in 2008, more than 3,200 Silver Alerts have been activated, more than 170 this year alone. 

FDLE busts three for armed robbery | 10/26/2023
Diligent work by FDLE led to the apprehension of the trio

FDLE: emergency alerts save lives | 10/6/2023
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s Missing Endangered Persons Information Clearinghouse (MEPIC) uses Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) in emergency situations when a child goes missing and is in imminent danger of death or serious injury.

FDLE agents teach first Sniper School | 10/3/2023
FDLE’s Sworn Training Unit (STU) and Special Operations Team (SOT) recently held its first-ever FDLE Sniper School. 

FDLE seeks public’s help to identify Florida man in a 1995 South Carolina murder case | 9/25/2023
Maria Telles-Gonzalez was a Kissimmee resident, witness may have resided in the Orlando area

FDLE: Arrest warrant issued for former Coalition Against Domestic Violence CEO, CFO arrested | 9/21/2023
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement announces felony charges for Tiffany Carr, 54, Port St. Joe, and the arrest of Patricia Duarte, 57, Tallahassee. 

FDLE announces arrests of the final two Orlando neo-Nazi demonstrators | 9/20/2023
Four neo-Nazi demonstrators have been arrest by FDLE

FDLE celebrates Crime Intelligence Analyst Appreciation Day | 9/20/2023
More than 150 crime intelligence analysts make up FDLE’s workforce

FDLE arrests Lake County man on possession of child sexual abuse material | 9/20/2023
Orlando investigation revealed multiple images of child sexual abuse material.

FDLE announces the arrest of second Orlando neo-Nazi Demonstrator | 9/18/2023
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) announces the arrest of Anthony Altick, 36, for hanging antisemitic hate banners along the Daryl Carter Parkway Bridge in Orlando in violation of Florida law. Alachua County Sheriff’s Office made the arrest yesterday on an FDLE warrant.

FDLE arrests Lake County man for capital child sexual battery and related offenses | 9/15/2023
Related charges resulted from FDLE Cybercrime Task Force investigation.

FDLE Announces the Arrest of Orlando neo-Nazi Demonstrator | 9/13/2023
Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) agents, with the assistance of the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), arrested Jason Brown, 48, Cape Canaveral, for hanging swastikas and other antisemitic banners along the Daryl Carter Parkway Bridge in Orlando.

FDLE: Man indicted by grand jury in Lyft driver homicide | 9/13/2023
Following an FDLE investigation, an Okeechobee County grand jury Tuesday indicted Mathew Scott Flores, 36, of Wauchula, on charges of first-degree premeditated murder with a firearm, robbery with a firearm, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Update - Florida Medical Examiners Commission Hurricane Idalia Deaths | 9/12/2023
Florida’s 25 local district medical examiners report hurricane deaths to the Medical Examiners Commission (MEC) following examinations and confirmation that a death is storm-related. Florida’s 25 local district medical examiners report hurricane deaths to the Medical Examiners Commission (MEC) following examinations and confirmation that a death is storm-related.

Florida Missing Children’s Day remembers those who are missing and recognizes our heroes | 9/11/2023
The lives of Florida’s missing children are commenorated at the annual Florida Missing Children’s Day ceremony.

Update - Florida Medical Examiners Commission Hurricane Idalia Deaths | 9/7/2023
Florida’s 25 local district medical examiners report hurricane deaths to the Medical Examiners Commission (MEC) following examinations and confirmation that a death is storm-related.

FDLE investigation leads to eight charged in Operation Martingate | 9/7/2023
Suspects involved in high school football recruitment scheme

Update - Florida Medical Examiners Commission Hurricane Idalia Deaths | 9/6/2023
Florida’s 25 local district medical examiners report hurricane deaths to the Medical Examiners Commission (MEC) following examinations and confirmation that a death is storm-related.

FDLE Orlando special agent receives Lifetime Achievement Award | 8/28/2023

In annual awards ceremony in Tallahassee



Law enforcement supervisors graduate from Florida Leadership Academy | 8/25/2023
The Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute (FCJEI) announces the graduation of 45 first-line supervisors today from the Florida Leadership Academy, Class 54.

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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.