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Massive Gerogia Meth Bust: Mexican National Gets 25 Years After Agents Uncover Huge Drug Operation
Methamphetamine (File)
A has been sentenced to a quarter-century behind bars following a major drug bust that uncovered a staggering amount of me [...]
Florida Man Arrested, Another Seriously Injured In Tavernier Bar Fight
Donovan Wayne Steen
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. - A violent altercation at a Tavernier marina and bar has left one man seriously injured and another facin [...]
Road Rage Incident In Key Largo Leads To Arrest Of Davie Man: Monroe County Sheriff
Christopher Edward Domes
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. - A 39-year-old Davie man was arrested Tuesday following a road rage incident in Key Largo where he a [...]
Indiana Postal Worker Sentenced For Stealing Cash And Gift Cards From Mail
United States Postal Service (“USPS”)
A former U.S. Postal Service employee in Indianapolis has been convicted of mail theft and sentenced to 180 [...]
Two Florida Men Sentenced To Federal Prison For Robbing Mail Carriers At Gunpoint
United States Postal Service (“USPS”)
Two Florida men have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a series of armed robberies targeti [...]
Auburndale Man’s “Weight Loss” Story In Lakeland Doesn’t Quite Add Up, Leads To Arrest
Brian Owens (PCSO)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A suspicious incident involving an oil dump and a questionable ID led to the arrest of a 36-year-old Auburn [...]
Marathon Duo Arrested On Cocaine Charges: Monroe County Sheriff
Marathon Duo Arrested On Cocaine Charges: Monroe County Sheriff
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. - A man and woman from Marathon, Florida, were arrested Monday [...]
Lakeland Man Arrested After Violent Altercation With Polk County Deputy
Lakeland Man Arrested After Violent Altercation With Polk County Deputy
LAKELAND, Fla. - A disturbance call in Eagle Lake over the weekend resulte [...]
Lakeland Man Arrested For Domestic Violence And Drug Trafficking
John Gonzalez (PCSO)
LAKELAND, Fla. - Lakeland police responded to a dangerous situation involving domestic violence and potential drug activity l [...]
Florida Man’s Monday Morning Mishap: A Comedy Of Errors (And A Stolen Car)
26-year-old Ronald Sturchio
It seems Monday mornings are just not meant for driving, at least not for 26-year-old Ronald Sturchio of the "Sunshine [...]