Brandon Toddler Left In Hot Car Becomes Latest Casualty
By Tamas Mondovics
“This is everyone’s nightmare,” Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer, Larry McKinnon told reporters shortly after a two-year-old Brandon toddler, Jacob...
Drinking And Distractions Fuel Teen Driver Crashes
By Matt Nasworthy, AAA Spokesperson, The Auto Club Group
Motor vehicle crashes remain the leading cause of death for teens in the United States. In...
HCSO Deputies Discover, Dismantle $1.3M Marijuana Grow House In Brandon
By Tamas Mondovics
The ongoing illegal manufacturing and trafficking of Marijuana crops has no specific geographical limitations or boundaries. This was highlighted last month...
Crime & Public Safety Beat: HCSO Cracks Down On Construction Fraud...
By Tamas Mondovics
The result of a three-month long criminal investigation conducted by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Construction Fraud Unit targeting unlicensed contractors following...
Parents Respond To Hillsborough County School Board Vote To End Courtesy...
By Tamas Mondovics
As anticipated, Hillsborough County Schools Board’s 6-1 decision last month to end its nearly 20-year-long courtesy busing offered to thousands of students...
School Bus Safety Takes Center Stage As Thousands Of Students Return...
By Tamas Mondovics
With thousands of students returning to class this fall, school officials and the Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office (HCSO) are gearing up to...
“Operation Safe Sale” Initiative Offers Smart Alternative For Online Shoppers
By Tamas Mondovics
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is opening a safe way for citizens to finalize their online purchases by means of...
Murder Suspect Arrested, Detectives Offering $3,000 For Suspects At Large
By Tamas Mondovics
Dover Murder Suspect Returned To Hillsborough County After Arrest In Kentucky
Michael Anthony Herald, 48, a suspect in the double murder of...
Residents Reminded To Include Pets In Hurricane Preparedness Plans
By Tamas Mondovics
The start of the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season began with a special recognition of Hillsborough County’s emergency planners and responders as...
County Service Offers Helpful Hints To Avoid Getting Cars Towed To...
Staff Report
If you think you’ve been wrongfully towed in Hillsborough County, the Public Transportation Commission (PTC) is here to help. The PTC regulates for-hire transportation, which includes towing...