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Florida Man’s High-Speed Getaway In Stolen Car Ends In Crash And Capture
Dillon Grimes (WCSO)
A Florida man's joyride in a stolen vehicle came to an abrupt end after he crashed the car and attempted a brief escape on fo [...]
Tragedy Strikes: 2-Year-Old Killed By Allegedly Drunk Florida Teen Driver In Gated Community
19-year-old Joshua Montero
A 2-year-old boy lost his life after being struck by an allegedly drunk teenage driver in a gated community in Tavares, [...]
Georgia Mother’s Rage: 16 Months Behind Bars For Attacking Medical Staff In Hospital Meltdown
Hospital Hallway. Source: Unsplash
In a shocking display of parental fury, Christie F. Oxendine has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison [...]
6 From Georgia And North Carolina Sentenced In Meth Trafficking Conspiracy
Handcuffs, Source: Pexels
Six individuals from Georgia and North Carolina have been sentenced to lengthy federal prison terms for their roles in a [...]
Illegal Immigrant In Orlando Gets 15 Months In Federal Prison For Firearm Possession
Jail Cell, TFP File Photo
ORLANDO, Fla. - U.S. District Judge John Antoon II has sentenced Dainton Drummond, 62, of Orlando, to 15 months in feder [...]
Lakeland Man Arrested For Ramming Vehicle, Injuring Woman In Mulberry: Polk County Sheriff
Brandon Lauderbaugh (PCSO)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A 39-year-old Lakeland man, Brandon Lauderbaugh, faces charges of felony criminal mischief and culp [...]
Road Rage Gone Wild: Complimenting A Car, Not A Punchable Offense In Polk County
Warrant Issued For Winter Haven Man Caught On Dash Cam During Road-Rage Incident: Polk County Sheriff
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff's Of [...]
Bloodied Bad Guy Stabs Himself, Charges Officers With A Cross On Video, LEO Talk Show
LEO Round Table
The Tampa Free Press will publish the LEO Round Table talk show five days a week, Tuesday through Sa [...]
School Payroll Manager In Ocala Sentenced To Prison For Embezzling Over $750,000
Danielle Jane Liles
MARION COUNTY, Fla. - Danielle Jane Liles, a 41-year-old woman from Summerfield, Florida, has been sentenced to one year and o [...]
Reality Bites In Tennessee: ‘1,000-Lb. Sisters’ Star Trades Camel Feeding For Jail Time
Amy Slaton Halterman, "1,000-Lb. Sisters" reality TV star, and Brian Scott Lovvorn (CCSO)
Labor Day took a wild turn in Crockett County, Tennessee [...]