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Four Orlando-Area Residents Plead Guilty In Major Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy
Four Orlando-Area Residents Plead Guilty In Major Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy
Four Orlando-area residents have pleaded guilty for their roles [...]
FAA Issues Temporary Drone Ban Over New Jersey, Cites Potential Threats
Drone Over Bedminster, NJ. Source: @Kobe_for_3
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has imposed temporary restrictions on drone operations ac [...]
Luigi Mangione Waives Extradition To New York From Pennsylvania, Faces Charges In Murder Of UnitedHealthcare CEO
Luigi Mangione
Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has waived extradition to New York, clear [...]
Lake Wales Teacher Arrested For Burglary, Assault In Violent Attack: Polk County Sheriff
Thomas Griffin, PCSO
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A middle school teacher from McLaughlin Middle School, 51-year-old Thomas Griffin, has been arrested on c [...]
Clermont Woman Bites Polk County Deputy After Arrest For Traffic Infractions At Davenport School
Lara Alexandre
DAVENPORT, Fla. - Clermont woman was arrested on Tuesday morning after Polk County Sheriff's deputies observed her committing sever [...]
Narcotics Search Warrant In Citrus County Leads To Multiple Arrests
Citrus County Sheriff's Office
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. - A coordinated operation by the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) resulted in the arrest o [...]
Search Intensifies For Child Rapist Who Fled Florida, May Be In Texas Trying To Reenter Mexico
37-year-old Jesus Tamanis-Peralta
The manhunt is intensifying for 37-year-old Jesus Tamanis-Peralta, a suspect accused of sexually battering a chi [...]
Florida Defends Prison Conditions In Heat-Related Suit, Citing “No Mandate For Comfortable Prisons”
Jail Cell, TFP File Photo
Florida corrections officials are seeking to dismiss a potential class-action lawsuit alleging unconstitutional conditio [...]
Mississippi Man Who Counterfeited Cash While Traveling From Tennessee To Florida Sentenced
View Of Hallway From Jail Cell (File)
Bryan Lyndell Chapman, a 27-year-old from Mississippi, has been sentenced to three years and ten months in f [...]
Sarasota Man Pleads Guilty To Attempted Enticement Of A Lee County Minor For Sex
Handcuffs, TFP File Photo
LEE COUNTY, Fla. - Javier Chavez, 34, of Sarasota, pleaded guilty today in federal court to charges of attempted enticem [...]