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TAMPA, Fla.- The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an attempted bank robbery at a Wells Fargo in Tampa. On Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at 2:17 p.m., a suspect entered the Wells Fargo Bank located at 6298 West Waters Avenue. The suspect approached one of…
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Today on LEO Round Table, we discuss how legally armed citizens stop more mass shootings than you realize, a cop charged in deadly chase that ended in crash, a man punches officers suddenly but doesn’t make it far, and much more! Tampa Free Press will publish LEO…
Read More Road Rage Incident Turns Ugly For Off-Duty Cop On Video! LEO Round Table
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Winter Haven couple has been indicted for first-degree murder in death of a 6-year-old child. The indictment is a result of an extensive investigation into the April 22nd drowning death of a 6-year-old boy who was in their care. According…
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An Arizona couple has been sentenced to 20 years each in prison in a case of horrific child abuse and neglect of a 10-year-old girl. On August 29, 2023, Chloe Rae Sergent, the biological mother of the child, was sentenced to 20 years in the…
Read More Arizona Couple Sentenced After Waterboarding And Setting 10-Year-Old Girl On Fire
A Florida man pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiring to defraud the United States, filing a false tax return and aiding, assisting the preparation of a false tax return. To the tune of over $1 million. According to the Department of Justice, and statements made in…
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A teacher in Florida was arrested following a road rage incident where the man pulled a weapon on a teenager. According to investigators, on August 2nd, Brandon Greggory Crumbley, 36, was involved in a road rage incident where he brake-checked a car driven by a…
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A Florida man was arrested for trafficking methamphetamine as Hurricane Idalia was barreling toward the sunshine state. On Wednesday, August 30, 2023, Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) deputies arrested 52-year-old Richard Garrett, Jr., of Lecanto for trafficking in methamphetamine. CCSO received a call regarding a…
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Today on LEO Round Table, we discuss a mother of a son shot by police awarded $24M, controversial bodycam of shooting of a shoplifter released, a suspect pulls gun on officer in the middle of the street, and much more! Tampa Free Press will publish LEO Round…
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Neo-Nazi groups gathered outside Disney World in Florida, chanting racial slurs and hate speech Saturday, according to Orange County Sheriff’s Office. About 15 people wearing Nazi insignia and waving flags gathered outside the Disney Springs shopping center for about two hours, according to deputies. NBC…
Read More Neo-Nazi, White Supremacist Groups Spew Hate Outside Of Disney World In Florida
Police in Florida arrested 84-year-old Robert Williams on Tuesday for three counts of possession of child pornography. According to Pinellas Park Police Department, in August of 2023 detectives received information that Williams was uploading illegal child exploitive images to the internet. A search warrant was…
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