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DeSoto County Sheriff's Office Staff and Re-Entry Program Overview

This document provides an overview of the DeSoto County Sheriff's Office organizational structure, contact information, and staff biographies. It also details the agency's Re-Entry Program, which assists individuals transitioning from jail back into the community.

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Why It Matters

Residents can use this information to contact specific departments, verify staff credentials, or access re-entry support services for individuals leaving the county jail.

Key Facts

  • The Re-Entry Program provides individuals leaving jail with housing, employment, mental health, and transportation assistance.
  • The Re-Entry Program distributes 're-entry bags' containing essential items to every individual upon release.
  • Lieutenant Brittanica Mack was promoted to Lieutenant in December 2025 and is a certified Jail Inspector.
  • Sergeant Richard Coone was promoted to Sergeant in December 2025 and is a certified Field Training Officer.
  • Yaletza Washington has served as the Re-Entry Navigator since 2023.
  • The Sheriff's Office maintains a Community Outreach Team to foster relationships with residents.
  • The office is located at 208 East Cypress Street, Arcadia, FL 34266.
  • The primary emergency contact number is 863-993-4700.

Who's Mentioned

personRichard Coone“Sergeant in the Detention Bureau”location208 East Cypress Street, Arcadia, Florida 34266“Office address”personBrittanica Mack“Lieutenant in the Detention Bureau”organizationDeSoto County Sheriff's Office“Local law enforcement agency”personYaletza Washington“Re-Entry Navigator”