Welcome to
The Citrus County Sheriff's Office
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A Message From The Sheriff New!
It’s official. The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office is the
first sheriff’s office in the state of Florida to offer CodeRED
Weather Warning to its citizens. The dialing speed of CodeRED
Weather Warning, coupled with state-of-the-art banding technology,
makes it possible to
call all subscribers...
May's Topic Of The Month
It All Starts June 1
After last year’s unusually quiet hurricane season here in Florida,
it’s easy to see why citizens may be lulled into a state of
complacency when it comes to emergency preparedness. However,
forecasters are predicting that the 2008
Atlantic hurricane season...
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Teen Driver Challenge
Sheriff Dawsy is committed to the safety of the community including our
youth and has implemented a number of programs directing the efforts of
the Sheriff’s Office to provide education and training to protect
them. These
programs have targeted...
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Citizens' Academy
Above, members of Citizens' Academy class number 60 graduate from the Academy.
The Citizens' Academy, designed to teach Citrus County residents the purpose and
operations of the Sheriff's Office, has proudly graduated over
1,000 members...
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Recruiting Video
Citrus County Florida, located on the west central coast of Florida, is a
wonderful place to live and work. And, the Citrus County Sheriff's
Office has a career opportunity waiting for you! Click the arrow to
view our
recruiting video...
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School Resource Officer Program
A School Resource Officer (SRO) is a law enforcement officer who is
assigned to either an elementary, middle, or high school. The
main goal of the SRO is to prevent juvenile delinquency by promoting
positive relations
between youth and law...
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Cold Cases
The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance
solving a number of unsolved homicide cases. Check the link below
frequently for added information or new cases. If you have
information to offer on these
homicides, or any other...
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Lock Out Crime
Recently, the St. Petersburg Times printed a quote from Kevin R. Mapes,
a crook who was arrested in Tampa for stealing a purse and loose change
from a car. "If someone is stupid enough to leave their car
unlocked,"
Mapes said, "it’s OK...
Citizen Comment
& Bias-Based Profiling
The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office strives to provide the best
possible service to the citizens of Citrus County. Citizens are
encouraged to bring forward favorable
comments as well as...
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