TAMPA - A Polk County detention deputy was arrested today after an investigation revealed he had sex with an inmate in a staff bathroom at the Central County Jail, Polk County deputies say. ...more

May 2, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - The tornado touched down just after 5 a.m. Sunday and headed for the county jail, leaving behind a trail of broken tree limbs and tangled power lines. ...more

December 17, 2007

With the addition of 32 new deputies at Friday's graduation ceremony, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has added nearly 150 officers to its ranks this year. ...more

December 1, 2007

Deputies were suspected of making a Pinellas County Jail inmate urinate on himself, according to documents released Wednesday. ...more

November 29, 2007

LAND O' LAKES - Two inmates at the Land O' Lakes jail were flown to St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa tonight after a fight involving several people. ...more

November 23, 2007

LAND O' LAKES - A jail inmate awaiting trial on suspicion of first-degree murder and aggravated battery now has another charge to fight: introducing contraband into a correctional facility. ...more

October 19, 2007

Weeks have passed since the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office and the union that represents deputies reached an impasse in negotiating a new contract. ...more

October 8, 2007

TAMPA - Weeks have passed since the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office and the union that represents deputies reached an impasse in negotiating a new contract. ...more

October 7, 2007