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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
– In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is joining national partners like CISA in promoting this year’s theme: “Securing the Next 250.”
10/01/2026
FDLE Arrests Milton Resident for Online Sexual Solicitation of a Minor
Suspect was booked into Santa Rosa County Jail
09/24/2026
FDLE Arrests Cantonment Resident for Possession, Transmission of Child Sexual Abuse Materials
Suspect Downloaded and Sent Files from Social Media Platform
09/24/2026
21 Arrests in Operation Sandspur in Jackson County
The 21 suspects face 91 various registration offenses
09/23/2026
Florida Missing Children's Day Remembers Those Who Are Missing and Recognizes Our Heroes
Ceremony honored families of missing children in Tallahassee
09/14/2026 5:07 PM
FDLE announces over 160 children recovered in Operation Statewide Shield
First state-led initiative delivers historic results
08/25/2026 12:07 PM
MEDIA ADVISORY: Attorney General Uthmeier, FDLE Commissioner Glass to announce results in multi-region child rescue operation
Attorney General James Uthmeier and Commissioner Mark Glass are holding a media availability tomorrow to announce results in a multi-region child location and recovery operation.
08/25/2026 6:46 AM
ICYMI: Attorney General James Uthmeier and FDLE Announce Arrest of Palm Beach County Clerk of Court on Child Sexual Abuse Charges
Attorney General James Uthmeier announced that Michael Allen Caruso, 67, of Riviera Beach, has been arrested and faces charges related to child sex abuse.
08/18/2026 4:14 PM
Ten Arrested in Operation Blount Force in Calhoun County
Additional arrests pending
08/06/2026 1:11 PM
FDLE earns 11th consecutive CALEA accreditation
11 total accreditations from CALEA in 32 years
08/04/2026 2:08 PM
FDLE Arrests Pensacola Sexual Offender
Offender faces 20 felony offenses including violation of registration laws, crimes against children
08/04/2026 12:00 PM
FDLE Arrests Pensacola Man for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials, Bestiality
Suspect faces 20 counts of possession of CSAM
07/30/2026 2:29 PM
FDLE Announces Graduation of Criminal Justice Leaders from Executive Leadership Seminar
19 criminal justice professionals ranging from across the state
07/24/2026 3:01 PM