OUR MISSION
The Twelfth Judicial Circuit Office of the State Attorney is committed to ensuring that our community is protected by pursuing vigorous and fair prosecution of criminal offenders, by seeking justice, safeguarding the innocent and advocating for the rights of all victims. We will seek truth and justice in a professional manner, while maintaining the highest ethical standards.
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PRESS RELEASE: Larry Wayne Riddle
State Attorney Ed Brodsky announced today that Larry Wayne Riddle was convicted after a jury trial of Attempted Sexual Battery By Person Over 18 Years of Age Upon a Child Less Than 12 Years of Age, Lewd or Lascivious Conduct By Person Eighteen Years of Age or Older Upon a
PRESS RELEASE: SCSO Deputy David Miller named Law Enforcement Officer of the Year by the Florida Retail Federation
State Attorney Ed Brodsky congratulates Deputy David Miller from the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office for being named Law Enforcement Officer of the Year by the Florida Retail Federation. Since 1974, the Florida Retail Federation has recognized an excellent law enforcement officer for their efforts at preventing organized retail theft. Speakers
PRESS RELEASE: Kimberly Meredith
State Attorney Ed Brodsky announced today that Kimberly Meredith was sentenced after an open plea in front of Judge Brewer to an Adjudication of Guilt, 1 year and 1 day Department of Corrections followed by 10 years of probation. Sentencing was held at the Sarasota County Courthouse on 09/24/26. The
