Rambosk to serve on Sheriffs Association board
Collier Countys Sheriff Kevin Rambosk will serve on the board of directors of the Florida Sheriffs Association, he announced Wednesday.
View ArticleSheriffs: Enforce current immigration laws before changing them
We have to find a way to enforce more efficiently the laws we already have before we talk about changing them, Collier County Sheriff Kevin Rambosk said.
View ArticleLytle: Sheriff Scott and gun control
We published a letter the other day scolding Lee County Sheriff Mike Scott for joining with other state and U.S. law enforcers to say they would not uphold any further federal gun control.
View ArticleBonita Springs man's lawsuit contends his son accosted by deputy over toy...
A Bonita Springs man is suing the Collier County sheriff and a deputy, alleging his civil rights were violated when he was arrested after questioning why his 5-year-old son couldn't bring a lime green...
View ArticleCollier red-light cameras out for good
Commissioners voted 3 to 1 Tuesday to deny Commissioner Donna Fiala's request to bring back the red light camera contract.
View ArticleStopped: Collier County gives green light to removing red-light cameras
Collier County's red-light cameras are gone for good.
View ArticleCollier Sheriff's Office: Crime rate drops 13 percent
Spurred by a decline in robberies and property thefts, the crime rate in the Collier County Sheriff's Office jurisdiction fell nearly 13 percent in 2012, the sharpest drop since 2004.
View ArticleEditorial: Nuts, stars, dollars and spurs
A look at the good, the bad and the questionable.
View ArticleSome local leaders say sequester cuts a ‘disaster,’ others say affects would...
The White House released lists for each state on Sunday of potential effects of automatic spending cuts set for Friday. The White House compiled the numbers from federal agencies and its own budget...
View ArticleLocal law enforcement weighs in on gun controls and overreach at Marco Island...
Coming on the heels of a unanimous vote for Second Amendment support by Collier County Commissioners, the mood Tuesday night at Marco Island's Second Amendment Town Hall was empowered. The Collier...
View ArticleCollier Senior Resources: Helping seniors, caregivers with the click of a mouse
For seniors and those who care for them, finding information about resources and services available for older adults in Collier County can be a challenge.
View ArticleSheriff Rambosk Pushes For Anti-Texting Legislation
Collier County Sheriff Kevin Rambosk is urging state lawmakers to pass legislation that would make it illegal to text while driving in Florida.
View ArticleCollier sheriff announces staff organizational changes
Collier County Sheriff Kevin Rambosk on Thursday announced some restructuring and position realignments at the Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleRambosk announces Sheriff's Office restructuring, promotions
"All of these are existing positions, but we have retitled and upgraded some of them," Rambosk said. "We're trying to get back to some levels of infrastructure we've had in the past and doing it within...
View ArticleCollier rally raises concerns about force used by officers on two men
Mateo Falconi admits he shouldn’t have fled deputies in a chase last year, but said during a rally Friday at the Collier County Courthouse that he didn’t deserve the force that officers used on him...
View ArticleBack in the clink: Chris Roberts returns to Collier jail after 29-year career
"I want folks that work there not only to do their job but enjoy it and enjoy each other, and make the assignment to jail be more enjoyable," he said.
View ArticleConservation Collier tax could be erased from taxpayers' bills this year
A land preservation program that has been supported by Collier taxpayers for the past 10 years may be on its way out.
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