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The History of Women in Law Enforcement
The role of women in law enforcement has undergone significant transformation over the years. In the early 1900s several women were appointed sheriff to fill positions left vacant by the...

Judias Buenoano: Florida’s Black Widow
In the 1970s and early 1980s Judias Buenoano, reminiscent of the 1939 play “Arsenic and Old Lace,” poisoned her husbands, boyfriends, and even her own son with arsenic to collect...

Infamous Female Serial Killers in Florida
Learn about three female serial killers in Florida - Aileen Wuornos, Christine Falling and Judy Buenoano – who committed multiple murders between the 1970s and 1990s.

2025 Legislative Preview: Strength in Numbers
In September, the sheriffs met for their annual Legislative Summit to determine what their legislative priorities would be in 2025. The sheriffs voted to focus on a host of ideas...

Keep Kids Safe Series: Camping Safety Tips
Florida, with its beautiful scenery and thousands of camping sites, is an ideal place to vacation with family. Camping offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, bond with...

The Florida Human Trafficking Victims Fund
Most people aren’t aware that Florida is ground zero for human trafficking. The Florida Human Trafficking Victims Fund was created for law enforcement to help identify, rescue and stabilize victims...

Public Safety Tip: How to Prevent Phone Theft
Cell phones have become a significant part of our lives, holding so much of our personal information. They often store sensitive information such as financial details, full names, phone numbers,...

Keep Kids Safe Series: A Parent’s Guide to Online Safety for Teens
Today's teens have grown up on the internet, and it is tied into everything they do. Discover how parents can ensure the online safety of teens by staying informed about...

Public Safety Tip: Running Safety Tips for New and Seasoned Runners
As the new year begins, many fitness enthusiasts are lacing up their running shoes with resolutions to get fit, stay healthy and embrace an active lifestyle. Running is an excellent...