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A Florida and Wisconsin man were sentenced to federal prison for conspiring to transfer and transferring unregistered machinegun conversion devices. Kristopher Justinboyer Ervin, 43, Orange Park, was sentenced to five years and eight months in federal prison and Matthew Raymond Hoover, 39, Wisconsin, was sentenced…
Read More Wisconsin YouTuber And Florida Man Sentenced In ‘Auto Key Card’ Machinegun Conversion Case
A suspended Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Sergeant was sentenced to 12 months and a day in prison, with six months of home detention and 18 months of supervised release, after pleading guilty to violating the civil rights of an arrestee by using excessive force. According…
Read More Suspended Indianapolis Police Sergeant 12-Months For Using Excessive Force During Arrest
Today on LEO Round Table, we discuss “Stop Cop City” agitators indicted for racketeering, a viral video shows officer kissing woman and lands him in hot water, the aftermath of chaotic shooting leads to officer suffering panic attack, and much more! Tampa Free Press will publish LEO…
Read More Aftermath Of Chaotic Shooting Leads To Officer Suffering Panic Attack – LEO Round Table
Attorneys for Florida inmate Michael Duane Zack asked a federal judge this week to block his scheduled Oct. 3 execution, contending that a state clemency process was flawed. Zack’s attorneys filed the federal case and asked for a stay of execution as they also pursue…
Read More Federal Judge Asked To Halt Oct. 3 Execution Of Florida Death Row Inmate Michael Duane Zack
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla – Detectives assigned to the Crimes Against Children Unit arrested a St. Petersburg man for Lewd and Lascivious Molestation, Promoting Sexual Performance by a Child, Possession of Child Pornography, and Unlawful Use of a Two-Way Communication Device. According to detectives, their investigation…
Read More St. Petersburg Man Arrested For Sexual Molestation Of A Child And A French Bulldog
Danny Masterson, known for his role in “That ’70s Show,” received a sentence of 30 years to life in prison for the rapes of two women that occurred two decades ago. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Charlaine F. Olmedo delivered the sentence after hearing statements…
Read More ‘That ’70s Show’ Actor Danny Masterson Sentenced To 30 years To Life For Rape Of 2 Women
Today on LEO Round Table, we discuss businesses that employ anti-shop lifting fog to combat burglaries, a cop not charged after fatally shooting a suspect, a train station knifeman refuses to comply during a chaotic confrontation, and much more! Tampa Free Press will publish LEO Round Table five…
Read More Train Station Knifeman Refuses To Comply During Chaotic Confrontation – LEO Round Table
Twenty-one individuals were charged in a federal indictment alleging trafficking of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine; money laundering; illegally possessing firearms; and dog fighting, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). The charges follow an extensive law enforcement operation in which 18 of the 21 individuals…
Read More 21 Charged In Armed International Drug Trafficking And Dog Fighting Rings In Indiana
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is calling on the U.S. Congress to study artificial intelligence (AI) and the technology’s potential harmful effects on children. Moody, along with 53 other attorneys general, is urging congressional leaders to establish a commission to examine AI more fully and…
Read More Florida AG Ashley Moody Urges Congress To Investigate AI’s Link To Child Exploitation
TAMPA, Fla. – Florida Highway Patrol Troopers are seeking witnesses after two drivers’ road rage incident turned into a shooting on I-275 in Tampa. One person was grazed by a bullet. On Wednesday, September 6, 2023, just after 3:00 PM, a dark blue Chevy Traverse…
Read More Florida Troopers: Road Rage Turns Into Shooting On I-275, 1 Person Grazed With Bullet