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



Teen Arrested Following Violent Dating Violence Investigation
Teen Arrested Following Violent Dating Violence Investigation
Jun 25, 2026

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspect following a violent dating violence incident in which a victim was held against her...

Man Arrested After Attempting to Conduct Fake Traffic Stop on Undercover HCSO Vehicle
Man Arrested After Attempting to Conduct Fake Traffic Stop on Undercover HCSO Vehicle
Jun 25, 2026

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man for attempting to conduct a traffic stop on one of our own undercover vehicles.

HCSO Auto Theft Unit Arrests Repeat Fleeing Suspect After Years of Evasion
HCSO Auto Theft Unit Arrests Repeat Fleeing Suspect After Years of Evasion
Jun 23, 2026

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Auto Theft Unit has arrested a wanted suspect who spent years attempting to evade law enforcement while...

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