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Tampa Man Charged With Robberies In Marion, Hernando, And Hillsborough Counties
Police Lights (File)
TAMPA, Fla. - A 23-year-old Tampa man, Ron Yarde, has been charged with conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery. If convicted, [...]
Dover Man Who Opened Fire On Lakeland Police Gets 38 Years For Crime Spree, Wild Police Chase
Francisco Cabrera (PCSO)
POLK COUNTY, Fla - A 29-year-old Dover man, Francisco Cabrera, has been sentenced to 38 years in federal prison for a cri [...]
Davenport Man With Georgia Warrant Arrested After Self-Inflicted Shooting In Polk County
Michael Konyha (PCSO)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A 43-year-old Davenport man, Michael Konyha, was arrested on Monday, November 11th, after a bizarre inci [...]
Naples Man Sentenced For Possession Of CSAM
Jail Cell, TFP File Photo
NAPLES, Fla. - Myles Edwin Huff, 46, of Naples, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison by U.S. District Judg [...]
Lakeland Man Convicted In Central Florida Drug Trafficking Ring
Inside of Jail. TFP File Photo
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A federal jury has convicted Damion Clarke, 33, of Lakeland, for his role in a Jamaican drug tr [...]
Manhunt Ends As 20-Year-Old Fugitive Arrested In Bradley By Polk County Deputies
Nicholas James Baggett (PCSO)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A 20-year-old man wanted on several charges was apprehended by Polk County Sheriff's deputies ea [...]
Credit Card Theft At Davenport Hobby Lobby: Polk County Deputies Seek Public’s Help
Credit Card Theft At Davenport Hobby Lobby: Polk County Deputies Seek Public's Help
DAVENPORT, Fla. - The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investig [...]
Man Arrested On Machine Gun Charges After Tuskegee University Mass Shooting In Alabama
Jaquez Myrick
Law enforcement officials arrested 25-year-old Jaquez Myrick on a federal charge of possessing a machine gun following a deadly sho [...]
Escaped Horses From Florida Fair Rounded Up By Deputies
Escaped Horses From Florida Fair Rounded Up By Deputies (BCSO)
A wild adventure unfolded in Brevard County when two horses, including one nickname [...]
Elderly Florida Man Arrested On Child Molestation Charges, There May Be More Victims
Ramon Luis Figeroa, 86 (MCSO)
MARION COUNTY, Fla. - Ramon Luis Figeroa, 86, has been arrested on charges of lewd and lascivious behavior. The alle [...]