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.



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HCSO Involved in Crash with Pedestrian
Jun 21, 2026

On Saturday, June 20, 2026, an HCSO deputy was involved in a crash with a pedestrian, and the pedestrian has since died from his injuries.

Two Armed Juveniles Arrested After Mall Disturbance
Two Armed Juveniles Arrested After Mall Disturbance
Jun 20, 2026

On June 18, 2026, at 3:43 p.m., a disturbance involving armed suspects at the Brandon Mall led to the arrest of two juveniles.

When...

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...

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