Drugs, delis don’t mix
The Key West Police Department arrested a Key West man on Friday after responding to a call of a suspicious person and finding the man selling drugs near an Old Town deli. Officers found Jose...
View ArticleMan arrested for pulling a knife after snatching a drink
The Key West Police Department arrested a Key West man on Tuesday after he stole an alcoholic beverage from the Sunset Marina Ships Store and then pulled a knife on a bystander trying to stop him....
View ArticleBPK man had own personal pharmacy
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Pine Key man after he was found with a horde of pills, with at least one bottle’s label tampered with. Pedro Manuel Torres Perez, 71, is being charged...
View ArticleA banging time at a trailer lands man in jail
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Torch Key man on Wednesday after he broke into a trailer on Big Pine Key. Christopher Holden Calvert, 31, is being charged with burglary and damage to...
View ArticleAssault leads to arrest for burglary
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Homestead man on Thursday after he hit another man in the forehead with the butt of a pellet gun. However, deputies soon discovered he had committed a...
View ArticleMan arrested for dragging woman down gravel road
A Summerland Key man was arrested on Sunday after he dragged a woman down a gravel road using her car, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Jerome Lee Fenner, 40, was charged with...
View ArticleMan arrested for ’17 pawn shop robbery
The Key West Police Department arrested a Homestead man on Tuesday in reference to a robbery of a Key West pawn shop that took place more than a year ago. On May 14, 2017, KWPD officers were dispatched...
View ArticleMusic complaint leads to drug arrest
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Key Largo woman on Thursday for possession of a variety of drugs after responding to a noise complaint. Deputies responded to a complaint that someone on...
View ArticleJust let me down this beer, deputy
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Big Coppitt Key man for DUI and other offenses after he fled a deputy during a traffic stop and then chugged a beer in front of him. According to the...
View ArticlePolice arrest 2 men over previous cases
June 13 marked the end of the road for two Key West residents when the Key West Police Department arrested them for grand theft in two separate cases that resulted in arrests long after the crimes...
View ArticleJust call me ‘Randy’
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Big Pine Key man for drugs and false identification after he provided someone else’s ID as his own. Justin Nichols, 31, attempted to pass himself off as a...
View ArticleWoman with knife threatens officers
The Key West Police Department arrested a Key West woman on Monday after she attacked her ex-girlfriend, stole a minor’s bike and then threatened officers. Around 10:15 p.m., officers responded to a...
View ArticleTwo men arrested after fight over dogs
The Key West Police Department arrested two men on Thursday following a fight in their apartment in which one man held a knife to the throat of the other. Around 9:53 p.m., officers responded to a...
View ArticleStock Island man found with 26.8 grams of meth
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Stock Island man on Saturday after finding nearly an ounce of crystal meth, a small amount of weed and paraphernalia. According to the report, a deputy...
View ArticleFound sleeping with heroin and cocaine
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Marathon woman after finding cocaine, heroin, Xanax and paraphernalia on her person. Deputies initially responded to a report of a woman in a fetal...
View ArticleMarathon man damages boat, pawns tools
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Marathon man on Monday after he damaged his employer’s boat and then stole numerous tools and pawned them. On June 5, deputies met with the employer, who...
View Article‘Temptation’ leads to theft of cash
The Key West Police Department arrested a Key West man on Wednesday for stealing cash from his employer. Josvanni Israel Lopez, 19, was charged with grand theft over $300. Officers met with a loss...
View ArticleUpper Keys woman faces drug charges
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Key Largo woman on Thursday for drug possession and driving with a suspended license. Around 10 a.m., an MCSO deputy spotted a vehicle registered to an...
View ArticleArea man out $1,500 in jury duty call scam
A 67-year-old Marathon man is out more than $1,500 after falling victim to one of the increasingly common jury duty scams. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office dispatched a deputy to Marathon around 7:44...
View ArticleWoman accidentally chokes child, then attacks deputies
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Fort Myers, Florida woman on Sunday after she left her daughter alone at a bar and then kicked and spat on several deputies. Deputies responded to a...
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