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California Man Sentenced To Prison For Illegally Importing Ancient Roman Mosaic From Syria
The mosaic depicts a story from ancient Greek and Roman mythology depicting Hercules rescuing Prometheus, (DOJ)
Mohamad Yassin Alcharihi, 57, of P [...]
Florida Death Row Inmate Loran K. Cole Executed After 30 Years: Final Moments Witnessed By 19
Loran Cole (FDLE)
Loran K. Cole was executed today at Florida State Prison for the 1994 murder of John Edwards. This marks the end of a three-deca [...]
Machete-Wielding Florida Man Arrested After Yelling At Shoppers In Tavernier To Buy His Meth
Steven Dexter Bennett
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. - A 46-year-old man from Key West, Florida, was arrested on Wednesday evening after causing a scene at t [...]
Pinellas Park Man Arrested For Fatal Shooting Of Wife
Evangelos Mitrakos
PINELLAS PARK, Fla. - A Pinellas Park man, Evangelos Mitrakos, 65, was arrested on August 29th, 2024 for the murder of his wife [...]
Deputies Find Large Nitrous Oxide Tank During Florida Keys Traffic Stop For No Headlights
Yelson Eduardo Corrales Flores and Allison Dawn Mansen (MCSO)
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. - Two individuals were arrested on U.S. 1 in the Florida Keys af [...]
California Navy Veteran Admits To Scheme Stealing Over $850,000 In Government Property
TFP File Photo
Richard Allen, a 52-year-old former Petty Officer First Class from Citrus Heights, CA, has confessed in federal court in Rhode Isla [...]
Florida Death Row Inmate Loran Cole To Be Executed Today At 6 PM For FSU Student Murder
Loran Cole (FDLE)
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal to halt the execution of Loran Cole, scheduled for Thursday at 6 pm. Cole was sentence [...]
FBI And Newport News Police Seek Public’s Help In Bank Robbery Investigation
Emergency Lights (FIle)
NEWPORT NEWS, VA. - The FBI's Norfolk Field Office and the Newport News Police Department are asking for the public's help [...]
Virginia Man Charged Threatening To Kidnap VP Kamala Harris & Former President Barack Obama
Former President Barack Obama
A federal grand jury in Charlottesville has indicted a Winchester, Virginia, man on 14 counts related to making onli [...]
Jacksonville Man Convicted Of A Felony For The 8th Time
Handgun (Source: TFP File Photo)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A federal jury has found Anthony Tyrone Mackey guilty of possessing a firearm as a convicte [...]