Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office

County agency of Hillsborough County, Florida

Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) is the primary law enforcement agency for Hillsborough County, Florida, and is responsible for law enforcement services for the 888 square miles (2,300 km2) of unincorporated areas of the county as well as operation of the two jail facilities and provides courthouse security for the 13th Judicial Circuit. Each of the three incorporated cities has its own police agency. Tampa International Airport and the University of South Florida also have independent police agencies.

Second USF student remains identified

Second USF student remains identified Florida authorities have identified the remains of a second missing USF doctoral student found in Tampa Bay, calling the case a 'monstrous crime.'