Pasco County sheriff's detectives are asking for the public's help finding a man they think is responsible for a series of pharmacy robberies in west Pasco county since October, the most recent on Wednesday. ...more

December 12, 2009

Pasco sheriff's detectives are investigating a robbery attempt at a local pharmacy Tuesday night. ...more

November 19, 2009

Clearwater police on Monday night arrested a man they say sold an undercover officer 1,000 Diazepam tablets. ...more

October 6, 2009

A man and a woman are charged with felony drug trafficking after police said the two tried to sell 50 Oxycontin pills to an undercover officer in a Walgreens parking lot. ...more

April 25, 2009

Investigators found a marijuana grow house in Brandon with 38 marijuana plants inside, Hillsborough County deputies say. Deputies arrested Jesse Lynn Turpen, 51, who lives in the home at 1804 Derbywood Drive. ...more

March 31, 2009

A Walton County sheriff's deputy charged with drug trafficking is the third to be fired by the department in recent days. ...more

January 11, 2009

He did it for drugs. That's what Alexander Dennis Piller, 20, told deputies Sunday night as they arrested him on charges of robbing a New Port Richey pizzeria he was fired from for being a no-show a couple days earlier, according to the Pasco County Sheriff's Office. ...more

January 5, 2009

Alaska State Troopers have arrested the mother of Bristol Palin's boyfriend on drug charges. ...more

December 19, 2008

THE BLOTTER During the period of Oct. 29 through Nov. 5, the Pasco County Sheriff's Office booked an estimated 279 people into custody countywide. Here are a few recent arrests: ...more

November 12, 2008

After falling for more than a decade, the U.S. suicide rate has climbed steadily since 1999, driven by an alarming increase among middle-age adults, researchers said this week. ...more

October 22, 2008