Attempt To Identify Burglary Suspects
In the early morning of Feb. 9, 2025 the pictured suspect was involved in multiple car burglaries on Grape Rd. NW in Lake Placid....
Highlands County Sheriff’s Office Introduces Monthly Newsletter
The Highlands County Sheriff's Office is excited to introduce our new monthly newsletter, The BOLO, designed to keep the community informed about important updates,...
Lake Placid Man Charged With Animal Cruelty
A 42-year-old Lake Placid man was arrested after several malnourished dogs were found at his home on Flamingo Street in Lake Placid on Monday.
James...
Highlands County Sheriff’s Office Warns South Florida State College Students Of Scam
SFSC STUDENTS: There is a current email scam that solicits students for a paid internship and asks for their contact information. This email is...
Runaway Hope Potts Has Been Located
Previous Post: Hope Potts, 15, was last seen in the area of Sebring Lakes Drive last night.
She was wearing grey sweatpants and a black...
Highlands County Sheriff’s Office Reminds You To Turn Lights On When It’s Foggy
Automatic headlights work great when it gets dark, but not so great when it is foggy. Please make sure your headlights are on when...
The Department of Health and Department of Children and Families Launch New Parenting Resources
Today, the Department of Health and Department of Children and Families announced additional wraparound support for life from pregnancy and beyond with the launch...
Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Fear Factor Behind Hit-and-Run Crashes
Each year in February, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) and our public safety partners participate in a hit-and-run awareness...
Traffic Stop On I-75 Leads To Arrest Of Tampa Duo With Credit Card Skimming...
Yesterday, while conducting interdiction efforts on Interstate 75 (I-75) in Sumter County, Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) Troopers initiated a traffic stop on a black...
15-Year-Old Sebring High School Freshmen Arrested For Threatening Two Students With A Knife In...
A 15-year-old Sebring High School freshman was arrested January 31st on charges that he threatened two students with a knife in a bathroom on...
