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FDLE Arrests Mount Dora Fugitive on an Outstanding Warrant
Fugitive had an outstanding warrant for his arrest since 2022
07/23/2026 9:42 AM
FDLE arrests Pensacola man for child sexual abuse materials
Suspect's online account contained over 1,500 files
07/22/2026 3:03 PM
FDLE Arrests Tallahassee Postal Worker for Mail Theft
Investigation revealed arrestee was stealing money from mail
07/16/2026 12:54 PM
FDLE arrests Pensacola man for child sexual abuse materials
Suspect used generative AI to create and promote
07/15/2026 1:05 PM
FDLE: 5 Arrested in Operation No Go
FDLE partners with TCSO to conduct enforcement operation
07/10/2026 1:37 PM
FDLE Arrests Hialeah Brothers for Illegal Drug Possession, Trafficking
Suspects were trafficking narcotics in Miami-Dade area
07/07/2026 4:30 PM
FDLE: 25 Arrested in Operation Get 'Em Gator
FDLE partners with ACSO to conduct enforcement operation
07/07/2026 11:08 AM
FDLE Relocates Orlando Toxicology Lab to UCF, Strengthening Partnerships and Research
Expansion with UCF Academic Health Sciences Campus in Lake Nona expands FDLE Forensic opportunities
06/29/2026 1:32 PM
FDLE to Launch the Florida Spectrum Alert
Goes into effect July 1, 2026
06/24/2026 11:00 AM
FDLE: 13 Arrested During Operation Black Horizon
FDLE partners with HCSO, FDC to conduct enforcement operation
06/17/2026 3:30 PM
FDLE Arrests Convicted Felon for Possession of CSAM, Other Crimes
Suspect faces charges relating to CSAM, illegal drug possession, dealing in stolen property
06/16/2026 2:00 PM
FDLE arrests Brooksville man for possession of child sexual abuse materials
Suspect's devices contained over 1,000 files
06/12/2026 3:13 PM
FDLE Arrests Bradford County Man for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material
Suspect uploaded files of child sexual abuse through several social media platforms
06/11/2026 9:05 AM
FDLE: Altamonte Springs Teen Charged with Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material
At the time FDLE presented arrest affidavit, subject was in custody on unrelated charges.
06/10/2026 2:56 PM
FDLE arrests Orlando sexual offender for violation of registration laws
Suspect subject to removal from U.S.
06/10/2026 1:28 PM
FDLE arrests Pensacola resident for possession of child sexual abuse materials
Suspect downloaded files from social media platform
06/10/2026 9:06 AM
Five Florida law enforcement officers inducted into the Florida Hall of Fame
Awards ceremony held June 6 in Tallahassee
06/08/2026 3:13 PM
Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute graduates 33 from the Senior Leadership Program
33 graduates representing criminal justice agencies across the state graduate from Class 28
06/05/2026 1:27 PM
FDLE: Months-long investigative efforts result in arrests of 5 sexual offenders
Offenders face CSAM, AI-generated CSAM, bestiality possession, registration violation charges
06/05/2026 8:50 AM
FDLE: 5 arrested in Operation Spring Cleaning
FDLE partners with JCSO, MPD, WCSO to conduct enforcement operation
06/04/2026 3:39 PM
FDLE arrests Tallahassee man for traveling to meet minor for sex, related crimes
Undercover investigation results in 4 felony charges
06/04/2026 9:07 AM
FDLE arrests Pensacola man for possession of child sexual abuse materials
Suspect was charged while in Escambia County Jail
06/03/2026 9:04 AM
FDLE arrests Port St. Lucie man for traveling to meet a minor for sex
Chat conversations revealed relationship with minor
05/28/2026 8:56 AM
FDLE Arrests Fruitland Park Man for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material
Office of Statewide Prosecution will be prosecuting the case
05/21/2026 12:46 PM
FDLE arrests former KWPD telecommunicator for possession of child sexual abuse materials, related crimes
Office of Statewide Prosecution will be prosecuting the case
05/20/2026 11:29 AM
FDLE Arrests Altamonte Springs Man for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials
Arrest was made on May 6.
05/19/2026 2:46 PM
FDLE arrests Pensacola man for possession of child sexual abuse materials and related charges
Additional forensic review resulted in second arrest
05/19/2026 10:46 AM
FDLE arrests New Port Richey man for possession of child sexual abuse materials
Suspect's devices contained over 1,000 files
05/18/2026 12:27 PM
FDLE human trafficking investigation concludes with rescue of live victim
Suspect was killed during exchange of gunfire with Brazilian Federal Police
05/15/2026 1:05 PM
Florida's Opioid and Drug-Related Deaths Decline During First Half of 2025
Florida Medical Examiners Commission Releases 2025 Interim Drugs Identified in Deceased Persons Report
05/13/2026 4:31 PM
FDLE, Louisiana State Police arrest Board of Regents employee for lewd and lascivious exhibition
Case will be prosecuted by Attorney General James Uthmeier's Office of Statewide Prosecution.
05/12/2026 9:07 AM
FDLE Invites Public to Submit Comments to CALEA
Public portal can be accessed online.
05/08/2026 12:30 PM
FDLE NEWS RELEASE - FDLE: Tallahassee Woman Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges
Suspect was part of drug trafficking organization
05/07/2026 9:00 AM
FDLE Arrests Gadsden County School Board Employee on Multiple Theft Charges
Arrest made on April 28
05/04/2026 11:44 AM
FDLE Arrests Zephyrhills Man for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials
Case will be prosecuted by the Office of Statewide Prosecution
05/01/2026 2:34 PM
FDLE Arrests Starke Man for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material
Arrest made on April 29
04/30/2026 3:31 PM
FDLE arrests Pensacola man for possession of child sexual abuse materials
Suspect uploaded files to AI generation platform
04/30/2026 10:40 AM
FDLE Arrests 2 Gilchrist County Men in Separate Internet Crimes Against Children Investigations
Both suspects face multiple charges
04/24/2026 3:30 PM
FDLE Announces Graduation of Florida Leadership Academy Class 62
44 first-line supervisors graduate from 4-week long program
04/24/2026 12:00 PM
FDLE: Absconded Sexual Offender Arrested in Indian River County
Offender had absconded after failing to report to authorities for nearly 9 months
04/21/2026 9:06 AM
FDLE, USMS Task Force Arrest Quincy Man for Attempted Human Trafficking
Operation Cupid's Cleanup aimed to combat human trafficking activities
04/20/2026 10:00 AM
FDLE arrests Ocoee High School student for possession of child sexual abuse material
Suspect arrested on April 13
04/17/2026 12:49 PM
FDLE Arrests Cape Coral Man for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials
Hundreds of files depicting sexual abuse of children found on devices
04/09/2026 4:26 PM
Operation Highway Shield: Multi-agency, statewide operation, conducts over 3,300 commercial vehicle inspections over 4-day period
Operation conducted to enhance the safety of Florida's roadways
04/09/2026 4:12 PM
MEDIA ADVISORY: State, federal agency leaders announce the results of Operation Highway Shield
All interested and credentialed media must RSVP by emailing info@fdle.state.fl.us
04/08/2026 6:25 PM
FDLE arrests Port Richey man for possession of child sexual abuse materials
Suspect arrested on April 1
04/06/2026 2:52 PM
FDLE: 17 Arrested in Operation Running Wild
FDLE partners with CCSO, LCPD, FDC, SAO to conduct enforcement operation
04/01/2026 11:49 AM
FDLE Recognizes Members for Excellence in Service
Department highlights exceptional work that advanced investigations and public safety
03/31/2026 4:00 PM
FDLE, MCSO Join Forces in Operation Low Tide
Investigators Identify 4 Absconded Sexual Offenders
03/30/2026 4:30 PM
FDLE, FDOR, FPPD: Former City of Fruitland Park employee arrested for fraudulent claim of exemption
Arrestee evaded payment of sales tax on purchases for personal benefit
03/30/2026 11:26 AM