PROC News



FDLE arrests Pace woman for money laundering crimes | 3/11/2025
Suspect violated Florida Money Laundering Act

FDLE arrests former Santa Rosa County school administrator for grand theft | 3/11/2025
Milton woman stole more than $3,400 during tenure as former treasurer

FDLE assists Leon County Sheriff’s Office in potentially dangerous school threat arrest | 3/5/2025
Successful arrest occurs just days after Commissioner highlights Florida’s programs at school safety summit

FDLE members recognized for outstanding performance | 2/28/2025
Department highlights members’ key achievements, productivity, contributions to criminal justice

FDLE: Custom home builder arrested for stealing more than $350,000 from retiree | 2/26/2025
Suspect faces grand theft charge after stealing victim’s new home construction payments

FDLE arrests Cottondale couple for possession of child sexual abuse material | 2/7/2025
Additional charges include sexual contact with an animal

FDLE arrests Altha woman for grand theft | 2/4/2025
Suspect schemed to defraud more than $202,7000 from local business

FDLE offers cybersecurity tips for National Data Privacy Week | 1/27/2025
FDLE’s Cyber Bureau serves to help prevent Floridians from becoming victims of cyber criminals

FDLE arrests former correctional officer for soliciting child for sex | 12/9/2024
Arrest made during an Internet Crimes Against Children operation

FDLE: Help find Samantha Fiddler | 11/22/2024
The FDLE continues to pursue leads into the 2016 disappearance of Samantha Fiddler. If you have information, please call FDLE Tampa at (800) 226-1140.
 

ICYMI - Operation Fall Harvest is a resounding success | 11/22/2024
Operation Fall Harvest - FDC, FDLE, FHP, and Local Law Enforcement Conduct Mass Prison Search
 

FDLE arrests Pensacola man for possession of child sexual abuse material | 11/21/2024
Investigation launched when agents found online user offering CSAM

FDLE arrests Fort Walton Beach man for possession of child sexual abuse material | 11/6/2024
Thousands of files CSAM found on devices

FDLE launches Florida Safe Halloween | 10/28/2024
Inspectors and agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) visited hundreds of registered sex offenders and predators this fall to confirm they were following Florida’s registration laws.

FDLE arrests registered sex offender for possession of child sexual abuse material | 10/25/2024
Chipley man was arrested by FDLE in 2020 for similar crimes

FDLE arrests 2 for child sex solicitation and related crimes | 10/21/2024
Pensacola men identified during undercover operations

FDLE arrests pill mill doctor for murder | 10/4/2024
Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) arrested Dr. Elaine Sharp for murder, manslaughter and racketeering following a multiyear investigation involving an illegal drug ring accused of dealing narcotics and opioids throughout the Northwest Florida area. 

ICYMI - Governor DeSantis Issues Executive Order Launching State Investigation of Second Assassination Attempt on President Trump | 9/17/2024
Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 24-197 directing Florida’s law enforcement agencies—the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP)—to investigate the assassination attempt against Donald Trump, refer violations of state law to the statewide prosecutor’s office for prosecution, and to surge resources to President Trump’s security detail needs in coordination with the former president and the Secret Service.

 

FDLE arrests 12 this summer for sex crimes against children | 9/12/2024
FDLE arrested 12 suspects from Memorial Day to Labor Day for various child sexual abuse crimes.

FDLE offers free training for mental health providers | 9/5/2024
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is hosting a free two-day training program designed to equip mental health clinicians with the skills to effectively support law enforcement officers.
 

Displaying results 1-20 (of 327)
 |<  < 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10  >  >| 

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.