GULFPORT, Fla. – On Sunday at 7:32 PM, the Dollar General store, located at 4900 17th Ave S was robbed at gunpoint. The suspect obtained an undisclosed amount of cash from the clerk at the cash register and fled on a bike. Early Monday morning at…
Read More Gulfport Robbery Suspect Arrested Monday in St. PeteAuthor: tampafp.com
Fatal Crash in St. Pete Early Monday Morning
SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla – At about 3:10 a.m. Monday, Zachary Marckise Vereen Sr., 35, of St.Petersburg, was traveling north on 8th Street at a high rate of speed in a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. Vereen swerved around a slower vehicle and lost control of his car,…
Read More Fatal Crash in St. Pete Early Monday Morning47-Year-Old Lake Wales Woman Selling Stolen Rings Busted
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – As written by the Winter Haven Police Department. A 47-year-old Lake Wales woman sits behind bars after she attempted to sell a stolen ring to the jewelry store where the ring was stolen from in a July burglary. Three others were…
Read More 47-Year-Old Lake Wales Woman Selling Stolen Rings Busted‘No Regard for the Law or Human Life’ Lake Alfred Polk County Arrest
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A convicted felon racked up 19 charges (9 felonies and 10 misdemeanors) on Sunday, after fleeing from a residential burglary and leading PCSO deputies and Lake Alfred Police Officers in a short pursuit. According to his affidavits, around 6:40 p.m. that…
Read More ‘No Regard for the Law or Human Life’ Lake Alfred Polk County ArrestFlorida Tiger Bay Clubs to Present Statewide Election Forums
TAMPA, Fla. – For the first time, 10 Tiger Bay Clubs from around Florida will join together to present a series of virtual forums on the presidential race and proposed state constitutional amendments. The Central Florida, First Coast, Flagler, Gold Coast, Manatee, St. Johns, South…
Read More Florida Tiger Bay Clubs to Present Statewide Election ForumsSt. Pete Man Dies From Accident, Police Searching for Next of Kin
SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla. – St. Pete Police said that 61-Year-Old Marvin Hardy has died from injuries sustained on September 28th. A 2017 Dodge minivan, driven by Clearwater resident Stephen C. Sarnoff, 68, was traveling northbound, around 9:40 pm Monday the 28th, below the speed limit,…
Read More St. Pete Man Dies From Accident, Police Searching for Next of KinFlorida Had $28,000,000 In Unclaimed Property Returns in September
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – Today, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis announced more than $28 million in unclaimed property was returned to Floridians in the month of September 2020. Additionally, since CFO Patronis took office three years ago more than $1 billion has been returned…
Read More Florida Had $28,000,000 In Unclaimed Property Returns in SeptemberSun City Center Man Wins $500,000 on 20X Scratch-Off
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Lottery announced that Miguel Cebollero, of Sun City Center, claimed a $500,000 top prize from the 20X CROSSWORD Scratch-Off game using a secured drop box located at the Tampa District Office. He purchased his winning ticket from Winn-Dixie, located…
Read More Sun City Center Man Wins $500,000 on 20X Scratch-OffPasco Officials Reassure Voters a Safe Environment for Election
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Joint Statement by Sheriff Chris Nocco and Supervisor of Elections Brian Corley Regarding Upcoming Election Security. Sheriff Nocco and Supervisor of Elections Corley want to reassure voters that they can expect a safe environment at all early voting locations and election…
Read More Pasco Officials Reassure Voters a Safe Environment for Election“You’re Not my Dad, I’ll Kill You!” Tampa PD Detectives Make Arrest In Homicide
TAMPA, Fla.- Late Saturday night, the suspect and victim, both known to each other, got into a physical altercation which escalated when the suspect produced a knife and stabbed the victim before fleeing the scene. The victim, a 35-year old male, was pronounced dead by…
Read More “You’re Not my Dad, I’ll Kill You!” Tampa PD Detectives Make Arrest In Homicide