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Charlotte County professional licenses needing renewal in week ending Feb. 25

By West Florida News | Apr 2, 2023

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending Feb. 25 in Charlotte County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?

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West Florida News area weekly mass times

By West Florida News | Apr 1, 2023

The following parishes in the West Florida News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Senior Friendship

By West Florida News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

Sheriff Potter was honored to attend the Senior Friendship Center's Grandparents

Change Your Life

By West Florida News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

Are you passionate about helping others?

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Community Services Connection Podcast

By West Florida News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

On this episode of the Community Services Connection Podcast

Quality Time

By West Florida News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

Are you interested in participating in a fun-filled day spending quality time with your family?

River Ridge Avenue

By West Florida News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

RESPOND, RECOVER, RETURN, REPEAT

Electronic Bicycle Theft

By West Florida News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

UPDATE #2: ELECTRONIC BICYCLE THEFT DeSoto County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigative Division (CID) has been busy

Speeding Driver

By West Florida News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

On March 21, 2023, DeSoto County Sheriff's Office Detective Pacheco conducted a traffic stop due to a speeding driver. Detective Friend responded to the scene, and K9 Kita sniffed out a total of 55.57 grams of marijuana in the vehicle, without a medical marijuana card.

Remake Learning Days

By West Florida News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

ONE MONTH until our #SuncoastRemakeLearningDays event!

Criminal Investigative Division

By West Florida News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

****UPDATE**** DeSoto County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigative Division (CID) continued their investigation after finding several photos and videos of the stolen electric bikes and parts on Kyle's cell phone

Stolen Property

By West Florida News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

STOLEN PROPERTY SEARCH LEADS TO DRUG BUST

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Educational Presentations

By West Florida News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

Do you have a concern in your community? DeSoto County Sheriff's Office offers various educational presentations and discussion opportunities to the public.

Stop Reckless Drivers

By West Florida News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

DeSoto County Sheriff's Office spent a busy week cracking down to stop reckless drivers on our busy roadways.

The Biggest Drinking Days of the Year

By West Florida News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

DeSoto County Sheriff's Office urges you to celebrate resonsibly on one of the biggest drinking days of the year.

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Appliance Theft

By West Florida News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

CRACKDOWN ON APPLIANCE THEFT On March 14, 2023, DeSoto County Sheriff's Office assisted Lee County Sheriff's Office after receiving reports of theft at a construction site in Lee County.

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Years of Service Recognition

By West Florida News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

Yesterday afternoon DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office staff gathered for our 2nd celebration this week to honor our recent Promotions, Employees of the Quarter and Years of Service recognition!