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



Two Motorcyclists Arrested After Fleeing Traffic Stop
Two Motorcyclists Arrested After Fleeing Traffic Stop
Jun 15, 2026

Two motorcyclists learned that running from deputies is not a successful strategy.

Death Investigation In Plant City
Death Investigation In Plant City
Jun 03, 2026

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two deaths in Plant City.

On June 3, 2026, at 11:37 a.m., HCSO...

Update: Death Investigation Underway After Double Stabbing In Tampa
Update: Death Investigation Underway After Double Stabbing In Tampa
Jun 03, 2026

In addition to the stabbing investigation, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a separate death investigation at 3600 East...

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