An 18-year-old named Malachi Ian Hollis is missing and considered 'endangered' by Sanford Police due to mental health concerns. He was last seen near 7450 N. Ronald Reagan Blvd., wearing a dark blue hospital gown and yellow socks, with unknown transportation details.

Sanford police said a student reported that a man outside the school was claiming he would shoot up the school.

The Sanford Police Department is searching for a missing 29-year-old woman last seen Sunday night in the Casselberry area.

A man who claimed self-defense after a lethal shooting earlier this year has now been arrested, according to the Sanford Police Department.

The Sanford Police Department on Monday announced that a missing endangered person last seen Sunday night was “located safe and sound.”

From keeping roadways safe to tackling the day-to-day challenges of traffic enforcement, you’ll get an inside look at just how hard this team works to keep things moving smoothly.

A man was arrested on Thursday after sneaking into a 12-year-old’s window before performing “sexual acts” with her, according to the Sanford Police Department.

This free gathering, hosted by the Sanford Police Department, is all about bringing residents and officers together over a refreshing glass of sweet tea.

One person was injured after being shot on Tuesday, according to the Sanford Police Department.

A driver now faces charges of child neglect and drug possession after he was seen stashing a bag in the bushes following a five-car crash, Sanford police announced.

A Sanford pastor is arrested on charges of sexual battery of two girls at his church, police announced on Thursday.

More than a year after a 17-year-old girl was struck in the head and another was wounded in a drive-by shooting, the Sanford Police Department is renewing a call for help.

Deputies say a person was wounded when someone fired a gunshot into a vehicle at an intersection near Sanford.

Police are asking for information after four unknown people allegedly broke into and stole from a Sanford business, resulting in over $250,000 in losses.

A 17-year-old was arrested after he was accused of making online threats to “shoot up” Seminole High School, according to the Sanford Police Department.

A para-professional at Seminole High School was arrested on Friday morning after a student was sprayed with water, according to the Sanford Police Department.

The Sanford Police Department is searching for a man who made vulgar comments to two young girls as they were on their way home from school.

One person died after being stabbed in Sanford, according to police.

Police in Sanford have arrested a man in connection with the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old man who was killed while trying to sell a pair of headphones

A 15-year-old was arrested in the July fatal shooting of a 22-year-old man, who was killed while trying to sell a pair of headphones, according to the Sanford Police Department.

The Sanford Police Department offers an update on a cold case,

Police told News 6 that the shooting happened near Scott Drive, leaving one person with minor injuries and another with critical injuries.

Sanford police are getting results tackling the nationwide TikTok trend of stealing certain Kias and Hyundais.

They’re a father-daughter duo largely responsible for protecting students at Sanford Middle School over the past several decades.

The Sanford Police Department launches an investigation into two school resource officers after receiving a complaint.

Police discovered that a woman had knocked on the door of the victim’s home, claiming she was cold and “had no place to go,” the report reads.

The Sanford Police Department are asking for the public’s help locating a missing and endangered man, according to a news release.

The driver of a vehicle died after experiencing a medical episode and crashing into a house in Sanford on Sunday afternoon, according to the Sanford Police Department.

Sanford police said 16-year-old Jamarcus Parker died in the shooting, which happened Sunday evening at the Stratford Point Apartments.

A 16-year-old boy killed at a Sanford apartment complex was shot in the head before the shooters drove off, according to a report from the Sanford Police Department.

The Sanford Police Department’s new online crime reporting tool is getting results, making the police aware of crimes they might never have found out about and enabling investigators to get started on a case immediately.

Detectives said that based on the investigation, they believe that similar encounters with the suspect may have happened in the area but went unreported.

A 35-year-old man was shot and killed in Sanford, according to police.

The Sanford Police Department is using a new online portal that residents can use to submit crime reports.

A man who got into a fight while walking with family members in Sanford was shot multiple times early Sunday and later died at a hospital, according to police.

The Sanford Police Department is looking for the culprit accused of stealing about $1,700 worth of designer accessories out of unattended vehicles.

The Sanford Police Department is searching for a missing teenager last seen leaving a library.

A man has been arrested in connection to a shooting on Sunday that left one person dead and another badly hurt, according to the Sanford Police Department.

The Sanford Police Department is seeking information about a hit-and-run crash involving a car and a motorcycle that happened on Feb. 2.

New photos released by the Sanford Police Department show six suspects in the shooting death of an 18-year-old in November.

A pedestrian was killed in a crash Tuesday evening on State Road 46 in Sanford, according to the Sanford Police Department.

A 22-year-old woman was arrested Saturday after repeatedly ramming into a car with children inside before striking a man with her vehicle, according to the Sanford Police Department.

Six boys were taken into custody following reports of a robbery in Sanford, according to police.

An 18-year-old woman who was shot and killed in Sanford was pregnant, according to the Sanford Police Department.

The Sanford Police Department released new video in a Sanford hit-and-run crash that killed a 37-year-old man.

A man was arrested Saturday morning and faces aggravated stalking charges in the shooting of his ex-girlfriend’s current boyfriend, according to the Sanford Police Department.

Police are looking for Daniel Gonzalez, who left his home around 3:30 p.m. Saturday to walk his dog and didn’t return, police said.

The man accused of killing two people, including a 16-year-old boy, near a Sanford playground in April was indicted on charges stemming from the fatal shooting.

Police are looking for two men suspected of stealing approximately $4,000 worth of wire from a Lowe’s Home Improvement store in Sanford, according to the Sanford Police Department.

A 15-year-old girl was reported missing nearly one week ago when she didn’t come home from school, according to the Sanford Police Department.

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Officers with the Sanford Police Department are searching for the man who fired a gun at the Seminole Towne Center around 4 p.m. on Saturday.

A Central Florida police department is putting its money where its mouth is.

A 17-year-old girl who was reported missing and endangered early Sunday morning was found safe, according to the Sanford Police Department.

Two Sanford officers gifted several boxes of toys to a local church after their Christmas donations were stolen earlier in the week, according to the Sanford Police Department.

A vehicle connected to the death of a woman whose body was found along a Volusia County trail led to a shooting in Sanford that prompted a school lockdown, authorities said.

The Sanford Police Department found a 14-year-old autistic boy who went missing on Saturday.

SANFORD, Fla. – Authorities have identified the body found Tuesday as that of Tiffany Church, a 35-year-old Sanford woman who was reported missing along with her boyfriend, according to the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office. Their car, a black Toyota Camry, was located in Sanford with a bullet hole in it on Dec. 31. Sheriff Dennis Lemma said both victims were shot. Lemma said Church and Rainey were last seen Dec. 30 at a gas station then were unreachable by family and friends. The sheriff said it’s unclear where both victims were killed but it appears Rainey was shot and his body was moved to where he was discovered.

SANFORD, Fla. – Police announced Monday that an arrest was made in connection with a hit-and-run crash that left a man seriously injured on Dec. 3. Investigators said they learned through witness statements that Jenna Cetto, 25, was driving the vehicle at the time of the crash. After striking the pedestrian, she didn’t stop because she didn’t have a valid driver’s license, and may have had illegal substances in the vehicle, according to police. Jenna Cetto, 25 (Sanford Police Department)Officers found Cetto Monday and interviewed her. Anyone with information regarding the crash is asked to contact police at 800-423-8477.

He left the home before authorities arrived, records show. In that case, Hankerson is accused of knocking on the front door of a home and touching himself inappropriately. Hankerson was ordered to wear a GPS monitoring device after he was released on bond on those charges, according to the affidavit. Based on the GPS records, Hankerson was arrested at his home Tuesday afternoon. Anyone with information about Hankerson is asked to contact the Sanford Police Department or call Crimeline at 800 423-TIPS (8477) or visit www.crimeline.org.

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – ***11:34 p.m. 10/26/20 update***The teen was found safe and sound, according to the officers with the Sanford Police Department. ***Original***Officers with the Sanford Police Department are searching for a missing teenager. Police said Joseph Vega Tavares left his home on Spanish Bay Drive around 6:30 p.m. after an argument with his parents. #MissingJoseph Vega Tavares, DOB 12/26/2002, left his home located on Spanish Bay Dr, at 6:30 pm after an argument with his parents. pic.twitter.com/cYvfuS9WdB — SanfordPolice (@SanfordPolice) October 27, 2020Investigators said he is not familiar with the area.

SANFORD, Fla. – The Sanford Police Department said it is investigating to see if three off-duty Orlando officers were poisoned while visiting the city’s downtown bars. Sanford police said the officers went to bars in downtown Sanford last Wednesday and became ill.One of the officers started feeling sick. [TRENDING: Trump supporter hit girl in face, deputies say | This Central Fla. city is the best place to live | Were 3 Orlando cops poisoned?] The Orlando Fraternal Order of Police identified the trio as off-duty police officers. Sanford police said they are waiting for toxicology tests to confirm if the officers were poisoned.

SANFORD, Fla. – Three people were seriously injured in a drive-by shooting over the weekend involving a stolen vehicle, according to the Sanford Police Department. Officers responded to an apartment complex at 1415 W. 13th Place Saturday evening after receiving reports of a possible shooting in the area. When they arrived, officers said they found three victims suffering from gunshot wounds in the yard of the complex, according to a news release. Officers said they were able to located an abandoned vehicle matching the suspect vehicle description in an apartment complex near the location of the shooting. Investigators located multiple rifle shell casings and narcotics inside the vehicle.

SANFORD, Fla. A Central Florida man was arrested after he was accused of posting threats to social media saying he was going to blow up the Sanford Police Department. Police were notified of the threats after the stations Facebook page was tagged in a post by a user named Daravius Toliver, 20, a report showed. In the post Toliver wrote, spd pull up here boy ima Swiss cheese that (expletive). The department was later tagged in another post by Toliver that read Sanford Police Department I wish yall would try some (expletive) Ill kill all yall n blow up the station.Police were able to obtain a warrant and arrest Toliver on charges of intimidation by writing or sending a threat to kill or injure and threatening to bomb or discharge a destructive device. Each charge came with a $15,000 bond.

SANFORD, Fla. A man is behind bars and facing first-degree homicide charges after he strangled his fiance to death while a young child was at home, according to the Sanford Police Department. Investigators determined 32-year-old Miguel Angel Cruz-Perez, Riveras fianc, made the call to police after intentionally strangled his Rivera until she was dead. Police said the child inside the home was not harmed. Cruz-Perez was arrested and charged with one count of first-degree homicide and is being held at the Seminole County Jail, records show. Calls made to Crimeline remain anonymous, and tips to Crimeline that lead to solving a felony case are eligible for a cash reward of up to $5,000 dollars.

SANFORD, Fla. Sanford police say two teenagers are facing loitering charges after releasing plans to loot Seminole Towne Center on social media. Officers with the Sanford Police Department were patrolling the mall and got an alert about the social media post just before 12:30 a.m. Monday. Police stopped the individuals and asked them about the post, the arrest report reads. One of the teens said he was merely walking around, according to the arrest report. Authorities called the teenagers father, who said he was unaware his son had left the house, according to the arrest report.

SANFORD, Fla. – A Sanford police officer was arrested on the suspicion of driving under the influence Wednesday and placed on unpaid leave, according to officials with the Sanford Police Department. Officer Adam Feldman was arrested the morning of New Year’s Day by Lake Mary police for driving under the influence and property damage, according to the department. Feldman, who was hired by the department in June 2017, was not on duty at the time of his arrest. Sanford Police Chief Cecil Smith said in a statement Feldman has been relieved of duty and placed on unpaid leave pending the outcome of the criminal and administrative investigations. "Although this is an ongoing investigation, it is important that we remain as transparent in the process as possible.

SANFORD – The Sanford Police Department is looking for a man who went missing early Saturday morning. Police are looking for 73-year-old Robert Ford, who left a home overnight while his daughter was sleeping. Ford is 5 feet, 7 inches tall and weighs 160 pounds. He is a Navy veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder and is on medication for depression.