Charlotte County, FL- Richard Rendon (01/24/86) While patrolling the area of Jones Loop Road, members of the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office observed Richard Rendon (01/24/86) unloading a vehicle in the parking lot of the Knights Inn located at 300 Knights Drive in Punta Gorda. Richard Rendon was recently placed on the Charlotte County Most Wanted... Continue Reading →
Charlotte County, FL- On March 24, 2021 a member of the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle exiting the Wawa parking lot located in Port Charlotte, Florida. The driver was unable to produce a valid driver's license or vehicle registration. Utilizing a Georgia ID card, the driver was identified as... Continue Reading →
At the beginning of March, a network of organizations came together to conduct a 2-week long beautification venture on Kenesaw St. and surrounding areas in Port Charlotte. This network included the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office, Keep Charlotte Beautiful, Charlotte County Solid Waste, the Homeless Coalition, St. Maximilian Church, Jesus Loves You ministry, and the Florida... Continue Reading →
Today State Attorney Amira Fox and Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Prummell announce an indictment by the Charlotte County Grand Jury for defendant Lacey Jayne Shaver. This is the first time ever in Charlotte County that a person has been indicted for murder for unlawful distribution of drugs and only the second time in the 20th... Continue Reading →
From the desk of Sheriff Prummell- In 2021, Charlotte County celebrates 100 years since its inception. We at the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office pay homage to our past and current leadership through our continued dedication to providing professionalism and exceptional service to our community. Within the past century, we have made tremendous progress in terms... Continue Reading →
Over the last 3 weeks, we have had a total of 9 golf carts stolen from Charlotte County community members. Securing your golf cart when not in use is extremely important. Removing the key and parking your golf cart in a secure area like a shed, is ideal. If parked in the driveway, block it... Continue Reading →
From the desk of Sheriff Prummell- Amelia Earhart. Rosa Parks. Sandra Day O’Connor. Sally Ride. Clara Barton. Susan B. Anthony. Harriet Tubman. The list of inspiring women in history goes on and on. While it’s important to remember and honor these women, it’s also important to appreciate the amazing women around us today – many... Continue Reading →
Charlotte County- On March 8th, 2021 two unidentified suspects held a Brinks driver at gunpoint directly in front of the Walmart Neighborhood Market while shoppers and passersby looked on. The incident occurred at 2150 Tamiami Trail in Port Charlotte. Witnesses on scene described the suspects to have been loitering around the property seemingly picking up... Continue Reading →
Charlotte County, FL- On March 5, 2021 callers advised that a man was yelling and cursing at juveniles putting out trash cans in front of the Port Charlotte daycare, Sunny Day Academy located on Muriel Ave. Two juveniles aged 9 and 11 were instructed to place the garbage cans by the road as an employee... Continue Reading →
Effort Teaches Employable Retail Skills to Help Offenders Transition Back into Society Charlotte County, Florida March 1, 2021 – The Charlotte County Jail has initiated a new Retail IN2Work program for inmates within the facility. Aramark’s IN2WORK program aims to help reduce repeat incarceration by helping offenders learn basic retail and warehousing functions, maintenance, management,... Continue Reading →