Leon County Sheriff's Office

The Leon County Sheriff’s Office says the student arrived at school Thursday smelling like marijuana. So, school administrators searched his backpack.

An increase in mental health issues in jails and prisons often reflects what’s happening in a community

One person was killed, four others, including one juvenile, were injured in a 2022 shooting.

The case is still ongoing, with more people under investigation

In 2017, the U.S. Department of State estimated that 41 percent of child trafficking experiences are facilitated by family members and/or caregivers

The Leon County Sheriff’s Office is warning about an uptick in cases in which a caller tells the victim they must pay up for missing jury duty.

The burglaries were reported at Lincoln High School and at a business on Bannerman Road.

LCSO and its local, state and federal partners arrested 16 people over two months

A new study out of the Leon County Council on the Status of Men and Boys confirms what many observers already know: perpetrators and victims are often black and live in high-poverty neighborhoods. The findings are similar to what the Leon County Sheriff's office found with its groundbreaking 2021 report “Anatomy of a Homicide.”