Press Releases

McCollum Announces Impanelment of Statewide Grand Jury
08/01/2007: ~ Attorney General, Statewide Prosecutor and Legislative leaders join forces to combat violent gangs~ TALLAHASSEE, FL - Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced the impanelment of the Statewide Grand Jury on...

Florida Attorney General McCollum, Georgia Attorney General Baker Host National Crime Prevention Conference
05/31/2007: ~ Annual conference provides strategies, tools to prevent crime in local communities ~ TALLAHASSEE, FL - Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum and Georgia Attorney General Thurbert Baker today addressed the attendees...

McCollum Issues Statement on Child's Death In Bradenton
05/22/2007: TALLAHASSEE, FL - Attorney General Bill McCollum today released the following statement regarding the gang-related death of a nine-year old child in Manatee County last night: “My sincere condolences are with the family...

Attorney General Bill McCollum's Statement on the Gang-Related Deaths in Palm Beach County
03/28/2007: TALLAHASSEE, FL - Attorney General Bill McCollum today released the following statement regarding the gang-related deaths in Palm Beach County: “My deepest condolences go out to the families and loved ones of those who...

Attorney General McCollum to Meet with U.S. Attorney General Gonzales in Washington , D.C.
03/06/2007: ~ U.S. Attorney General, State Attorneys General to discuss federal-state partnerships ~ WASHINGTON, D.C. – Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum will meet today with U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to discuss a...

McCollum Attends National Association of Attorneys General Spring Meeting
03/05/2007: ~ Attorney General will meet with Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales ~ WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Bill McCollum is attending the annual Spring Meeting of state...

Attorney General Names 2006 Law Enforcement Officer of the Year
01/17/2007: TALLAHASSEE - Attorney General Bill McCollum today named Detective Sergeant James R. Contento, of the Tampa Police Department, as the recipient of the Attorney General's Law Enforcement Officer of the Year award for...