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09/08/17: UPDATE! FDC Responds to Hurricane Irma, Additional Evacuations Announced

Tallahassee, Fla. - The Florida Department of Corrections is taking proactive steps to ensure the public and individuals entrusted to our custody are secure as Florida prepares to respond to Hurricane Irma.…Read more.
09/07/17: UPDATE! FDC Responds to Hurricane Irma

Tallahassee, Fla. - The Florida Department of Corrections is taking proactive steps to ensure the public and individuals entrusted to our custody are secure as Florida prepares to respond to Hurricane Irma.…Read more.
09/07/17: Governor Scott Closes All K-12 Public Schools, State Colleges, State Universities and State Offices to Begin Preparations Immediately

West Palm Beach, Fla. - Today, Governor Rick Scott is directing all public K-12 schools, state colleges, state universities and state offices to close Friday, September 8 – Monday, September 11.…Read more.
09/07/17: Gov. Scott Issues Updates on Hurricane Irma Preparedness

Tallahassee, Fla. - This evening, Governor Rick Scott received a full update on Hurricane Irma at the State Emergency Operations Center. Governor Scott has been in constant communication with state and local emergency management officials, law enforcement…Read more.
09/06/17: FDC Responds to Hurricane Irma, Visitation Cancelled

Tallahassee, Fla. - The Florida Department of Corrections is taking proactive steps to ensure the public and individuals entrusted to our custody are secure as Florida prepares to respond to Hurricane Irma.…Read more.
09/05/17: Gov. Scott Directs State Offices to be Closed Friday in Preparation for Hurricane Irma

Tallahassee, Fla. - Today, Governor Rick Scott directed state offices to be closed in all 67 Florida counties this Friday in preparation for Hurricane Irma. Prior to Friday’s statewide closures, state office closures will follow the direction of county officials and will be announced as they are determined.…Read more.

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Absconder
Cary Symes

1ST DG MUR/PREMED. OR ATT. (ATTEMPT), wanted since:8/11/2014, last known location: Palm Beach County
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Byron Chancay-Escobar

Absconded from Osceola County on 12/21/12. Lewd and Lascivious Assault (victim 12-15) off 18+
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Eduard Galego

Absconded from Dade on 05/13/13. Convicted of sexual battery with a weapon or force
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Jean Saintil

Absconded from Dade 02/20/14. Convicted of Sexual Battery by Adult/victim less than 12 (attempt) 2 counts, Lewd and Lascivious Molest vic less than 12
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Walter Whittington

Absconded from Clay County 3/25/13. Convicted of Sexual Battery by Sex Battery by Adult/ victim less than 12 (attempted)
Captured
Donovan Allen

Absconded from Orange County 03/08/17. Kidnap, Assault or terrorize, Sex Bat/Injury not likely

Arrested by the Osceola County Sheriff's Office, FL 4-27-17
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Hewart Bennett

Absconded from Broward County 08/18/05. Internet/F.S. 794, 800, 827
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Lavel Martin

Absconded from Hillsborough County 10/18/00. Adult sex with w/16-17 yr old
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Michael Desilva

Absconded from Dade County 03/08/12. Sex Batt/Minor, fam/cust auth (attempt)