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Five Florida law enforcement officers inducted into Hall of Fame | 5/18/2024
Today’s ceremony honors officers’ service to protecting Florida’s citizens, families, communities

FDLE honors law enforcement officers who made the ultimate sacrifice | 5/15/2024
Commemorating Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week

FDLE arrests McAlpin man for possession of child sexual abuse material | 5/9/2024
Suspect also charged with possession of materials depicting sexual activity involving animals

FDLE hosts first-ever training program for mental health clinicians | 5/2/2024
Course offers insight into the law enforcement community

FDLE announces the passing of K-9 Maple | 4/19/2024
FDLE’s first Electronic Storage Detection (ESD) canine, Maple, passed away following a battle with cancer.
 

FDLE celebrates National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week | 4/18/2024
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Commissioner Mark Glass thanks FDLE Capitol Police public safety dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
 

FDLE arrests Quincy woman for petition circulator fraud | 4/4/2024
After a Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) investigation Krisharia A. Williams, 26, of Quincy, was arrested. Williams, a paid petition circulator, is accused of petition fraud on the casino gaming initiative, “Limited Authorization of Casino Gaming.” 

FDLE recognizes National Autism Awareness Day | 4/2/2024
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) today marks National Autism Awareness Day, which kicks off National Autism Awareness Month.
 

After FDLE investigation, Georgia woman is arrested for failing to report child abuse | 3/29/2024
Following an FDLE investigation, Kayse Deann Layfield, 48, of Sparks, Georgia, was arrested and charged with failing to make a mandatory report of child abuse. 

Arrest warrant remains active for suspect accused of petition fraud on abortion initiative | 3/28/2024
An arrest warrant remains active for Jamie L. Johnson, 47, of Dade City, accused of fraud on the abortion initiative.
 

After FDLE investigation, two are arrested for vandalizing Florida Capitol | 3/27/2024
Following an FDLE Capitol Police investigation, Kiley Vance Justice, 23, Dothan, Alabama, and Greta Lane Paul, 20, Tallahassee were arrested charged with one count of misdemeanor criminal mischief.

FDLE members recognized for exceptional performance | 3/26/2024
Spotlights members’ key achievements, productivity, contributions to criminal justice.

Petition circulator arrested for fraud involving abortion initiative | 3/25/2024
After a Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) investigation Andres Felipe Salazar, 37, Tampa, was arrested for criminal use of personal identification information.

FDLE, Jefferson County SO and Monticello PD arrest three following offender operation | 3/5/2024
FDLE, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office and the Monticello Police Department arrested two sexual offenders and one sexual predator following a countywide operation to verify the addresses of registered offenders.
 

FDLE hosts first-ever mental health seminar for Florida officers | 2/27/2024
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is hosting Florida’s first-ever Post Critical Incident Seminar (PCIS) later this week in St. Lucie County.  The program was developed by FDLE, Florida Sheriffs Association (FSA), Florida Police Chiefs Association (FPCA) and other state law enforcement agencies.
 

FDLE arrests Tallahassee woman on fraud charges | 2/22/2024
FDLE arrests DOR employee on fraud charges

ICYMI: Wakulla County, FDLE make arrests | 2/19/2024
FDLE joined Wakulla County Sheriff's Office and other agencies in Operation Thin Ice.

Florida detainee DNA hits lead to arrests in sexual battery cases | 2/2/2024
The Collier County Sheriff’s Office is the first law enforcement agency in the state to make arrests under a new DNA database collection law, signed by Governor Ron DeSantis, that went into effect last July.

This week is National Data Privacy Week | 1/26/2024
FDLE offers tips on how to keep your data private

FDLE Capitol Police Officer Angela Ormerod provides information on swatting | 1/24/2024
After a nationwide increase of swatting calls, FDLE Capitol Police Officer Angela Ormerod is providing information to Floridians about swatting and what to do if it happens to you. 
 

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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.