HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is making a plea to the public, urging any potential victims to come forward in a disturbing child molestation case. Pablo Rios Hernandez, 41, was arrested on September 11, 2024, facing charges including sexual battery, lewd…
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office successfully took down a criminal group responsible for stealing nearly $2.5 million worth of vehicles across Florida. The operation, dubbed “Operation Family Affair,” targeted brothers Rafael and Christion Garcia, who have extensive criminal records. Read: Pasco Sheriff Seeks Info In…
BRANDON, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for John Aylor, 37, who is wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of 64-year-old Julie Aylor on August 12, 2024, in Brandon. An arrest warrant has been issued for Aylor on charges of…
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office’s Targeted Crimes Unit has successfully apprehended three dangerous felons this week, demonstrating their dedication to community safety and investigative excellence. Raykario Iverson, 21 July 30, 2024: While assisting with a probation check on Iverson, a 15th…
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) has successfully apprehended two career criminals following a prompt investigation into a generator theft from a Home Depot on Bloomingdale Avenue. On July 25, 2024, HCSO’s Organized Retail Theft Squad was alerted by Home Depot’s…
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) has arrested Stephanie Pedroso, 36, for her role in inciting a riot at Astro Skate in Brandon on May 18, 2024. Pedroso allegedly used her daughter’s social media to encourage violence after her daughter’s after-hours…
TAMPA, Fla. – A swift response by Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Tampa Police led to the arrest of an armed robbery suspect following an incident at a Walgreens on Friday afternoon. Just before 1:00 pm, 28-year-old Malcolm Green allegedly entered Walgreens at 12211…
GIBSONTON, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the discovery of a body near the intersection of Lula Street and Cedar Street in Gibsonton. Deputies responded to the scene on Thursday morning, June 13, 2024, around 7:00 a.m., following reports of a body…
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has placed a sergeant on administrative leave after he was arrested in Manatee County on Sunday. Brendan Fitzgerald, 52, was charged with Obstruction without Violence by the Bradenton Beach Police Department after an argument over a…
RIVERVIEW, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation in Riverview. On Thursday, at approximately 7:30 a.m., deputies responded to the 9800 block of Riverview Drive and discovered a deceased person. “Our detectives are working to identify this person and determine…