Event Brief
Pinellas sheriff to discuss 15 arrests in Cyber Shield
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri is holding a press conference to discuss arrests of 15 people accused of traveling to meet minors for sexual acts. Officials say one arrested in “Operation Cyber Shield” includes a Tampa attorney, and the sheriff’s office did not immediately provide additional details.
WHO: Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri; Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office; 15 arrested individuals; one Tampa attorney named by officials
WHAT: Press conference to discuss 15 arrests tied to “Operation Cyber Shield,” alleging people traveled to meet minors for sexual acts.
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026 at 3:46 PM ET
WHERE: Pinellas County, Florida
WHY: The sheriff is addressing the arrests stemming from allegations that the suspects traveled to meet minors for sexual acts.
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