August 30, 2024 - Charlotte County, FL Community Policing Officers of the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office will now be driving in brightly wrapped vehicles to promote Autism awareness. Earlier today, Sheriff Bill Prummell spoke to media members and attendees during a special presentation in which the new Community Policing Officer (CPO) vehicle wraps were unveiled.... Continue Reading →
Sheriff’s Office Makes Prostitution Arrest
On Tuesday, August 27th, 2024, the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit and Warrants Apprehension Unit completed an undercover investigation geared towards combating the illegal solicitation of sexual acts at massage parlors within Charlotte County. The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office has received complaints of illegal prostitution going on at New Island Spa, 3005 Caring Way,... Continue Reading →
CCSO Investigates After Person Suffers Gunshot Wound in Deep Creek
August 17, 2024 - Punta Gorda, FL Charlotte County detectives are investigating an isolated incident in the Deep Creek area of Punta Gorda in which one person suffered a gunshot wound. Just after midnight this morning, the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office responded to the 200 block of Seasons Drive in Punta Gorda (Deep Creek) in... Continue Reading →
Operation Deal Breaker Results in 37 Narcotics Arrests
August 15, 2024 - Charlotte County, FL More than three dozen people were arrested on drug-related charges as part of a Charlotte County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit operation, titled "Deal Breaker". Over the past few months, the CCSO Narcotics Unit has been conducting "Operation Deal Breaker", which spanned across the entire county. Through this operation,... Continue Reading →
Trio Arrested in Home Invasion Robbery Scheme through Escort Service Website
August 8, 2024 - Port Charlotte, FL A Lee County woman and two male accomplices were arrested on multiple charges following a home invasion robbery in Port Charlotte coordinated through an escort service website. On August 2nd, 2024, a Port Charlotte man made contact with a woman later identified as Amber Nicole Brown (6/4/1997) online.... Continue Reading →
Guardians Graduate Training with Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office
August 7, 2024 - Punta Gorda, FL 24 participants completed their training with the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office today, earning their certifications as Guardians, with 23 going on to serve in Charlotte County Public Schools and one to a private school. After 144 hours of rigorous training, 23 individuals will now serve as Charlotte County... Continue Reading →
Port Charlotte Woman Arrested on Numerous Drug Charges, Including Two Counts of Trafficking
August 1, 2024 - Port Charlotte, FL A Port Charlotte woman with a history of drug charges was arrested again on multiple charges, to include trafficking in fentanyl and methamphetamine. At approximately 5:30pm on July 30, 2024, members of the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit observed a known subject, identified as Kristina Michelle Seybold... Continue Reading →