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2 Michigan Police Officers Awarded Carnegie Medal For Rescuing Electrocuted Child
2 Michigan Police Officers Awarded Carnegie Medal For Rescuing Electrocuted Child
Two police officers in Michigan have been recognized for their e [...]
Massive Counterfeit Guitar Bust: CBP Seizes Over $18 Million In Fake Gibsons
Gibson confirmed the guitars intercepted were in fact counterfeit, noting that authentic Gibson guitars are made in the U.S.A. only.
In the larges [...]
Florida Roofing Company Owners Plead Guilty To Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme
Jail Cell, TFP File Photo
Two brothers who owned a Jacksonville roofing company have pleaded guilty to orchestrating a complex fraud scheme that c [...]
Kentucky Mom Sentenced To Life For Killing Sons In Drug-Fueled “Psychotic Episode”
Tiffanie Lucas
A Kentucky mother will spend the rest of her life behind bars for the tragic murders of her two young sons. Tiffanie Lucas, 33, was [...]
Clearwater Police Arrest Coworker Of Man Found Shot To Death Near U.S. 19
Marvin Dodson IV
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Clearwater police have made an arrest in the murder of 38-year-old Everton Dove, whose body was found shot to [...]
Florida Woman Found Dismembered In Georgia; Boyfriend Suspect In Gruesome Murder
Jorge Javier Quintero
A missing persons case in Orange County, Florida, took a horrifying turn last month when the dismembered body of 29-year-old [...]
Florida Mom And Son Plead Guilty To Armed Robbery Of $750,000 In Gold Jewelry
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Julian Flores, 25, and his mother, Lourdes Diaz, 56, both of Naples, Florida, have pled guilty to charges s [...]
Orlando Man Pleads Guilty To Smuggling Firearms To Canada
TFP File Photo
ORLANDO, Fla. - A 24-year-old Orlando man, Jonen Castillo, has pleaded guilty to federal charges of smuggling firearms to Canada.
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Alabama Man Charged In Florida For Human Trafficking Of Massachusetts Woman
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TAMPA, Fla. - A 33-year-old Alabama man, Ray Thomas, has been indicted on federal charges of inducement to travel to eng [...]
Ohio Man Sentenced To Prison For Shooting Man In The Face Over Potato Chips At Strip Club
Melvin Wright
A 43-year-old Ohio man has been sentenced to prison for shooting another man in the face during a dispute over a bag of potato chips [...]