Law Enforcement
Extremely low crime rates show Venice’s crime prevention programs to be effective.
Law enforcement encompasses Venice Police Department, Fish and Wildlife, Sarasota County Sheriff Department and Florida Highway Patrol. Sarasota County Law Enforcement offers protective service with impressive results achieved by the sincere dedication of our Law Enforcement personnel. Efficient and exceptional service is attained by openness to restructuring, streamlining service delivery, and maximizing the use of technology. All branches act as performance driven operations, ensuring that each member holds the highest level of responsibility while establishing accountability at every level.