Florida Attorney General to Hold Tampa Press Conference

James Uthmeier to address media at FDLE regional office on Wednesday

Apr. 15, 2026 at 3:42pm

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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is scheduled to hold a press conference in Tampa on Wednesday morning. The attorney general will speak at the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Tampa Bay Regional Operations Center at 10 a.m. on April 15.

Why it matters

As the state's top law enforcement official, the Florida Attorney General's press conferences often address important policy changes, criminal investigations, or other high-profile legal matters that impact residents across the state.

The details

The press conference will take place at the FDLE's Tampa Bay regional office, indicating the topic may be related to law enforcement or public safety issues in the region. The Attorney General's office has not yet released details on the specific agenda or focus of the event.

  • The press conference is scheduled for 10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.

The players

James Uthmeier

The current Attorney General of the state of Florida.

Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE)

The state law enforcement agency hosting the press conference at its Tampa Bay regional office.

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What’s next

Reporters and the public will have to tune in to the press conference on Wednesday morning to learn more about the Attorney General's agenda and any potential announcements.

The takeaway

As the state's top law enforcement official, the Florida Attorney General's press conferences are closely watched for any updates on high-profile legal matters, policy changes, or criminal investigations that could impact residents across Florida.