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



Man Arrested After Striking Patrol Vehicle and Fleeing Scene
Man Arrested After Striking Patrol Vehicle and Fleeing Scene
Jan 04, 2026

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrested a man after he struck an unmarked patrol vehicle during a traffic stop and fled the scene....

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Investigation Into the Murder of Tammy Fickey
Jan 04, 2026

­ The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Unit has closed the investigation into the murder of Tammy Fickey.

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New Years Eve DUI Operation: 21 Arrests
New Years Eve DUI Operation: 21 Arrests
Jan 02, 2026

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office conducted a multi-agency DUI enforcement operation on December 31, 2025, ...

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