On October 20, 2024, at 4:44 a.m., HCSO responded to a call for service concerning a vehicle burglary in Ruskin. When deputies arrived on scene, the suspect fled on foot. HCSO’s Aviation Section and K-9 were deployed. Together the suspect was swiftly located and taken into custody.
“This case exemplifies the strong coordination between our Aviation Section and K9 team,” 𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐝 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫. “Their fast, coordinated action led to this successful arrest and demonstrated our continued commitment to protecting the community.