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Wanted Man Turns Attic Into ‘Florida Sauna’ In Failed Hide-And-Seek Attempt With Deputies
Michael Allison, 37 (FCSO)
Michael Allison, 37, of Palm Coast, apparently thought he could outsmart the Flagler County Sheriff's Office (FCSO) on [...]
Pakistani Citizen Arrested In Canada For Plotting ISIS-Inspired Terror Attack In New York City
NYC Subway (File)
Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, a 20-year-old Pakistani citizen residing in Canada, was arrested Wednesday in connection with a complaint [...]
Tavernier Man Arrested On Child Sexual Abuse Charge
Richard Hayward Eddins (MCSO)
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. - A 65-year-old Tavernier man, Richard Hayward Eddins, was arrested Friday by Sheriff’s Office M [...]
16-Year-Old Deondre Smith Sentenced To 25 Years For Attempted Murder In Tampa
Deondre Smith
TAMPA, Fla. - A judge has sentenced 16-year-old Deondre Smith to 25 years in Florida State Prison after a jury found him guilty of [...]
Tampa Police Shut Down Major Narcotics Supply Operation In Sulphur Springs
Antonio Lagreera and Kendric Daniels (TPD)
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Police Detectives have successfully dismantled a major narcotics supply operation i [...]
Massachusetts Man Gets 151 Months For Fentanyl Trafficking Through FedEx
Jail Cell, TFP File Photo
A Massachusetts man was sentenced Thursday to over 12 years in federal prison for his involvement in a large-scale fenta [...]
Bradenton Man Pleads Guilty To Major Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy Spanning From Florida To Mississippi
TFP File Photo (Unsplash)
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. - Jose Ramirez, 39, of Bradenton, has admitted his involvement in a significant drug trafficking op [...]
Brevard County Man Gets 10 Years In Federal Prison For Possession Of Child Exploitation Materials
Jail Bars, TFP File Photo
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. - U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron has sentenced Richard W. Mills, 50, of Brevard County, to 10 ye [...]
Former Dentist Gets Jail Time For Violating Probation In Maryland
Dentist Office (File)
Seyed Hamid Tofigh, a former dentist who was previously convicted of Medicaid fraud and practicing without a license, has be [...]
Michigan Wedding Celebration Turns Deadly: Groomsman Killed In Dispute With Groom
Michigan Wedding Celebration Turns Deadly: Groomsman Killed In Dispute With Groomn (FPD)
A joyous wedding celebration in Flint took a tragic turn [...]