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Mission: protect & defend the community while preserving rights and dignity of all. ๐ผ๐๐๐ค๐ช๐ฃ๐ฉ ๐๐จ ๐ฃ๐ค๐ฉ ๐ข๐ค๐ฃ๐๐ฉ๐ค๐ง๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฐ/๐ณ, call 813-247-8200.
Tampa, FL, USA
Joined May 2010
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๐ข๐ซ๐๐๐ซ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ On October 14, 2025, #teamHCSO arrested a Spoto High School student for bringing a firearm to school after receiving a tip. A search of his backpack revealed that Charles Lanorris
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๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ ๐๐ญ๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ง ๐๐๐ก๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ๐ Our Aviation Section helped patrol units make a quick arrest of a vehicle theft suspect near Lithia Pinecrest Road and Bloomingdale Boulevard. On October 10, 2025, deputies responded after a vehicle was
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๐จ๐๐ฐ๐จ ๐๐ซ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐จ Two men are behind bars following a terrifying home invasion in Odessa. On August 19, 2025, the suspects forced the victims into their garage at gunpoint before fleeing when an alarm was triggered. Detectives
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๐๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐, ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ง ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested a Tampa woman after a traffic stop led to the discovery of a firearm, drugs and drug paraphernalia. On October 11, 2025, deputies initiated a traffic stop on Shena
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โ๏ธ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐โ๏ธ In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, #teamHCSO had such a great time visiting the 3rd graders at Reddick Elementary School!๐ Deputy Alvarez spent the morning reading โSharuko: El Arqueรณlogo Peruano Julio C. Telloโ, a story that
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๐จ๐ฅ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐๐จ An eleventh-grade student at Riverview High School has been arrested for bringing a weapon on campus. On October 10, 2025, school administrators were made aware of a potential fight on
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๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ฃ๐๐ก๐๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ก๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐ฃ๐ข๐ง๐๐๐๐๐ง๐ Deputy Carmen de Jesรบs Ortiz has always known she was meant to serve and protect. Inspired by her grandmother and the deputies she looked up to growing up, she turned her curiosity and determination into a
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๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ ๐๐จ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ง, ๐๐'๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐๐ญ๐ซ๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ When others chase dreams, #teamHCSO keeps watch. The song may be timeless, but so is our duty to protect and serve. ๐ธ: Captured by Toby Hart
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๐จ๐๐๐ง๐ค ๐๐จ๐๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ฆ ๐ข๐ง๐จ On October 9, 2025, Aaron Spencer, 33, entered the Truist Bank on Memorial Highway at 1:10 p.m. and demanded money from the teller, implying he had a pistol. Later that day at 4:38 p.m., a woman
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๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ 95 ๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ Today, #teamHCSO wishes Mr. Willie Chance a happy 95th birthday as he continues to inspire generations. Eighteen years on the crosswalk and still going strong, his commitment reminds us that age is just a number.
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๐ซ๐ข๐๐๐ฒ๐๏ธ Meet Master Deputy Travis Robbins, a proud member of #teamHCSO for more than 15 years. He serves in our Motor Unit, where he enjoys keeping our roads safe. When asked what superpower he would choose, his answer was flying. Get to know more about
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๐๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ง๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ This is what itโs all about. Our deputies out in the community, connecting with residents and making a difference each day. Being there for the people we serve and protect is what #teamHCSO is here for.
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๐๐๐๐ค๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ๐ When every second matters, teamwork saves lives. Our #teamHCSO specialty sections came together for a joint training for this Takeover Thursday. These scenarios help us prepare for the worst so we can deliver our best!
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๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ซ A year has passed since Hurricane Milton changed the lives of so many in Hillsborough County. Through it all, we witnessed neighbors opening their hearts, lending strength, and helping one another rebuild. #teamHCSO stands with you today, grateful for
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๐จ๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฌ๐จ After a multi-week investigation into firearm-related offenses, #teamHCSO's Gun Intelligence Working Group has arrested two juvenile offenders on multiple charges. Jose Torres, 17, and his brother
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Today, #teamHCSO joined the Sheriffโs Hispanic Advisory Council to donate 65 computers to students at Davidsen Middle School.๐ปโจ This initiative is about more than just technology. Itโs about opportunity, connection, and hope. Each computer represents a chance for a student to
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โญ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ช๐ถ๐๐ต ๐ฃ๐๐ฟ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐โญ๏ธ Every day, #teamHCSO School Resource Deputies work closely with teachers, administrators, and parents to make our schools safe, welcoming places where students can focus on what matters most: learning and growing.๐
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๐จ๐ช๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ก๐ง ๐ช๐๐๐ก๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ฌ๐จ Detectives with #teamHCSO are asking for the public's help locating Richard Huggins, 57. He is wanted for the following charges: โชFailure to Appear: Felon in Possession of a Firearm โชFailure to Appear: Felon Carrying Concealed Firearm
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