Chad Chronister, Sheriff


To Protect and Serve

The mission of the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is to serve, protect, and defend the community while preserving the rights and dignity of all.

It's our duty to make Hillsborough County, Florida a safer place. We do this by working together with the community. It's one of our greatest strengths.



Latest News & Events



 Two Men Arrested for Drug Trafficking
Two Men Arrested for Drug Trafficking
May 31, 2025

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested two men for drug trafficking after learning they were distributing dangerous drugs...

Homicide Investigation Underway After Shooting
Homicide Investigation Underway After Shooting
May 30, 2025

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide near Progress Boulevard and South 82nd Street in Tampa.

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HCSO Introduces New Vehicles to Interdiction Criminal Apprehension Team
May 29, 2025

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has equipped the Interdiction Criminal Apprehension Team (ICAT) with three new high-performance...

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