City-County Investigative Bureau's Operation Leads to Major Drug Trafficking Bust

Seminole Co. Fla., (April 23, 2024) – Sheriff Dennis Lemma announced at a press conference held today the results of a significant City-County Investigative Bureau (CCIB) investigation called “Operation Black Ice,” targeting drug trafficking activities in and around Seminole County...
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UPDATE: Suspects Sought in Armed Carjacking, Homicide of Woman Believed to be from Homestead

Seminole Co. Fla., (April 23, 2024) – Sheriff Dennis Lemma announced at a press conference today Kevin Ocasio Justiniano (DOB 10/14/1995), a person of interest in the case, was been taken into custody in Puerto Rico on unrelated drug trafficking and weapons charges...
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13 Suspects Charged in Connection with Shooting that Left One Dead, Five Wounded

Feb. 26, 2024 - At a press conference held earlier today, Sheriff Dennis Lemma announced 13 suspects have been arrested for their involvement with a January 2023 drive-by shooting that left one person deceased and five others wounded...
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California Teenager Arrested for Swatting Incident at Local Mosque

Jan. 30, 2024 - The Seminole County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) has charged a teenager with multiple felonies for conducting a swatting incident at a local Mosque, deceiving law enforcement into sending numerous deputies to the location...
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