OUR MISSION
To promote public safety by enforcing the criminal laws of the State of Florida; to uphold, protect and defend the Constitution and the Bill of Rights; to hold those who violate our laws accountable for their actions; to ensure that victims of crime have a voice in the criminal justice system; and to be good stewards of taxpayer resources.
Latest News
HOFFMAN SENTENCED AFTER PLEA IN CHILD SEX OFFENSE CASE
(Hernando County, FL) This week, 27-year-old Jenna Ann Hoffman was sentenced to 25 years in the Florida Department of Corrections and will have to register as a Sexual Predator for Life. Hoffman pleaded earlier this year and was convicted of Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child, Possession of Sex
FOUR LIFE SENTENCES FOR DEFENDANT SEXUALLY ABUSING CHILD
(Hernando County, FL) Judge Daniel B. Merritt Jr. sentenced 37-year-old Gerald Allen Gilbert to Life in prison on each sexual battery charge to be served consecutively. Gilbert was found guilty by a jury back in July of four counts of Felony Capital Sexual Battery upon a Child under 12 Years
TWO DEFENDANTS FOUND GUILTY OF TRAFFICKING NARCOTICS
(Lake County, FL) Today, 44-year-old Cliff Demond Johnson and 30-year-old Davonte Marques Heflin were found guilty by a jury of all drug trafficking and drug-related charges related to their 2022 arrests. After hearing testimony from numerous expert witnesses, along with compelling phone records, jurors reached their verdict. Johnson was convicted
