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



HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY IN TAMPA
HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY IN TAMPA
Apr 21, 2026

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is on scene investigating a homicide that occurred Tuesday in Tampa.

ARREST MADE AFTER VICTIM IDENTIFIED IN LUTZ DEATH INVESTIGATION
ARREST MADE AFTER VICTIM IDENTIFIED IN LUTZ DEATH INVESTIGATION
Apr 21, 2026

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after an extensive investigation after human remains were discovered in Lutz on August...

HCSO Arrests Registered Sexual Predator For Lewd Molestation
HCSO Arrests Registered Sexual Predator For Lewd Molestation
Apr 20, 2026

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a registered sexual predator following an investigation into the molestation of a 13-year-old...

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