October 1, 2025 ~ Federal investment enhances Florida’s law enforcement capabilities and reinforces public safety through expanded immigration enforcement.~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Last week, it was announced that the Florida Department of Highway Safety and …
August 16, 2025 ~ Issued Immigration Detainer ~ St. Lucie County – On August 12, 2025, State Troopers responded to a crash on Florida’s Turnpike occurring in St. Lucie County. The crash involved a mini-van and a commercial semi-truck and trailer. Based …
August 5, 2025 ~ The suspect was stopped via PIT maneuver ~ Bristol, Fla. – On August 3, 2025, at approximately 4:00 p.m., the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) was alerted to a kidnapping suspect traveling along US 319 in Wakulla County. The suspect, …
July 18, 2025 TALLAHASSEE, FL: Today, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) celebrated the graduation of 32 new recruits. The recruits consist of 20 recruits from the 154th Basic Recruit Class (BRC) and 12 recruits from the Transitional Recruit Class XX (TRC). …
July 11, 2025 ~ Every vote counted in the extremely close finish as competing states vied for the win ~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, the American Association of State Troopers (AAST) announced the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) as the 2025 winner of its …
June 30, 2025 ~ Back-to-Back Defending Champions Florida Highway Patrol Aim for Three-peat with Miami Skyline Photo ~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- Today, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) has officially entered the 2025 American Association of State Troopers (AAST) …
May 6, 2025 ~ All road users must work together to foster safety on Florida’s roadways. ~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), its division of the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) and its public safety …
April 10, 2025 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) Executive Director Dave Kerner, Department of Children and Families (DCF) Secretary Taylor Hatch, State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, Division …
April 8, 2025 ~ FHP K-9 teams patrol the interstate system and other highways to interdict drug couriers and other criminal activity ~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- Today, four K-9 teams graduated from the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) K-9 Academy. The four FHP K-9 …
April 2, 2025 ~ If it takes your hands off the wheel, your eyes off the road or your mind off driving, it’s a distraction. ~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), its division of the Florida Highway Patrol …
March 3, 2025 ~One in three fatal crashes are the result of impairment~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), our Division of the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), along with our public safety partners, the …
February 24, 2025 ~ The suspect was located walking on Interstate 75 (Alligator Alley) ~ COLLIER COUNTY, Fla.- On February 20th just after 1:00 PM, a trooper patrolling Interstate 75 (Alligator Alley) located a pedestrian traveling northbound near mile …
February 13, 2025 ~ The suspect has prior charges in California for attempted kidnapping, attempted rape, stalking, luring and enticing a minor, and assault with a deadly weapon ~ FORT MYERS, Fla.– Yesterday, a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) Trooper was …
February 4, 2025 TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-Today, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) and its division of the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) thanked Governor DeSantis for the Focus on Fiscal Responsibility Fiscal Year 2025-2026 …
February 3, 2025 ~FLHSMV public safety campaign encourages drivers involved in traffic crashes to stay on the scene~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- Each year in February, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) and our public safety …
January 30, 2025 BUSHNELL, Fla.- Yesterday, while conducting interdiction efforts on Interstate 75 (I-75) in Sumter County, Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) Troopers initiated a traffic stop on a black 2019 Range Rover after witnessing multiple traffic …
January 17, 2025 FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.– Yesterday, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) arrested the individual responsible for the death of a Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Road Ranger and the injury of two FHP Troopers as they worked a crash on …
January 16, 2025 DAVENPORT, Fla.-Yesterday, while conducting traffic enforcement in Polk County, Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) observed a grey Chrysler Pacifica westbound on Ernie Caldwell Boulevard. The Pacifica had New York license …
January 3, 2025 Palm Coast, Fla. – Around 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31, a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) trooper was traveling northbound on Interstate 95 (I-95) near mile marker 290 in pursuit of a vehicle with a BOLO (Be on the Lookout) alert due to …
January 2, 2025 TALLAHASSEE, FLA.- The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), along with the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), is partnering this January with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), the Florida Sheriffs …
