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 in Palm River
Homicide Investigation in Palm River
Jun 19, 2026

UPDATE, JUNE 20, 2026:
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in connection 
with a...

Man Arrested in Ruskin Following Child Exploitation Investigation
Man Arrested in Ruskin Following Child Exploitation Investigation
Jun 19, 2026

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man following an investigation that led detectives to discover files of child sexual abuse...

Death Investigation in Brandon
Death Investigation in Brandon
Jun 18, 2026

UPDATE, JUNE 20, 2026:

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is releasing the names of those involved in...

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