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FDLE launches the Florida Purple Alert Plan | 7/1/2022
Purple Alerts engage the public in the search for the missing person and provide a standardized and coordinated community response.

FDLE arrests Panama City man for using a computer to seduce, solicit or lure a child | 6/24/2022
Arrest follows a joint undercover operation held in May.

FDLE gearing up to launch Florida Purple Alert Program | 6/16/2022
FDLE will begin issuing Purple Alerts in Florida on July 1, 2022.

Florida Law Enforcement Analyst Academy Class 33 Graduation | 6/9/2022
Class 33 graduates 26 law enforcement analysts.

FCJEI graduates 29 from the Senior Leadership Program | 5/27/2022
Congratulations to Senior Leadership Program Class 24!

Five law enforcement officers inducted into Hall of Fame | 5/21/2022
The five inductees served in Florida law enforcement of a collective total of 190 years.

FDLE arrests Shalimar man for possession of child sexual abuse material | 5/5/2022
FDLE agents served a search warrant and arrested Jeffrey Leonard Pybus of Shalimar.  

Law enforcement supervisors graduate from Florida Leadership Academy | 4/8/2022
Florida Leadership Academy, Class 50, graduated April 8th!

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. 

Escambia County man arrested for possession of child sexual abuse material | 3/26/2022
William David Pettus,was arrested on 25 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material.

FDLE requests tips from public in Pensacola gun shop investigation | 3/19/2022
Pensacola-area residents may be able to help.

FDLE arrests Pensacola bank employees for fraud, identity theft | 3/7/2022
Tiwuan Williams and Stephon Pugh-Davis face multiple felony charges for a six-figure fraud conspiracy.

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 arrests Blountstown man for sexual battery on a child and related offenses | 2/9/2022
If you have information about Colby Godwin that may help investigators, please contact FDLE Panama City Field Office at (850) 595-2100.

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 arrests Pensacola man for soliciting a minor | 1/20/2022
FDLE agents arrested Scott Alexander Chappelear, 40, of Pensacola.

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.

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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.