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Polk County Deputy Helps Nab Tampa Bank Robber In Port St. Lucie After Cross-County Chase
Bank Robbery Suspect Sought In South Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. - A 32-year-old man suspected of robbing a Tampa bank on August 3rd was apprehended in Port [...]
Largo Man Arrested After Barricading Himself Inside Home With Machete
Adam Dearth (Previous Booking Photo)
LARGO, Fla. - A Largo man was arrested on Saturday after a tense standoff with police, during which he barric [...]
Massachusetts Woman Convicted Of Murdering Boston Firefighter Husband
Christine Ricci and Michael Ricci (FB)
A jury has found Christine Ricci, 49, guilty of second-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of her husband, [...]
Iowa Woman Sentenced To 10 Years for Methamphetamine Possession
TFP File Photo
A Sioux City, Iowa woman, Sara Raquel Torres, 38, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine wit [...]
South Dakota Woman Sentenced After Killing Brother Over Missing Xbox
Jail Cell, TFP File Photo
Lucy Medicine Eagle, a 33-year-old woman from Rapid City, was sentenced to four years and nine months in federal prison [...]
Tampa Police Seek Public’s Help In Identifying Suspect Who Robbed Little Caesars Pizza
Tampa Police Seek Public's Help In Identifying Suspect Who Robbed Little Caesars Pizza
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Police are seeking the public's assista [...]
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office DUI Unit Honored At MADD Awards
Pinellas County Sheriff's Office DUI Unit Honored At MADD Awards
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office DUI Unit and several [...]
Pennsylvania Man Who Beheaded Dad, Posting The Gruesome Act On YouTube Will Stand Trial
Justin Mohn (BCDA)
A Philadelphia judge ruled Thursday that Justin Mohn, the man accused of beheading his father and posting a video of it online, [...]
Boston Man Sentenced For Armed Robbery Spree Of Dunkin Donuts, Cell Phone Stores While On Supervised Release
Dunkin Donuts (File)
BOSTON, Mass. - A Boston man, Akeem Lahens, was sentenced Friday to over six years in federal prison for committing a string [...]
Florida Deputy Killed, Two Injured In Ambush Shooting During Disturbance Call
Master Deputy Sheriff Bradley Michael Link
LAKE COUNTY, Fla. - A central Florida deputy was killed, and two others were injured in an ambush Frida [...]