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VIDEO: Machete Attack In Florida: Officers Respond, One Dead
VIDEO: Machete Attack In Florida: Officers Respond, One Dead
A domestic dispute in Florida escalated into a fatal officer-involved shooting on Sat [...]
Key Largo Man Arrested For Murder At Resort Hotel
Dylan Lamb
KEY LARGO, Fla. - A 33-year-old Key Largo man has been arrested for the murder of a 43-year-old Upper Keys woman whose body was discove [...]
Teen Trio In Florida Accused Of Battering Mall’s Easter Bunny
Easter Bunny Costume
Officers from the Naples Police Department responded to a disturbance at the Coastland Mall on April 6, 2025, involving an as [...]
ICE Arrests Illegal Alien Sex Offender In Virginia After Detention Center Refused To Hold Him
Ander Cortez-Mendez
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with federal law enforcement partners, arrested Ander Cortez- [...]
Lakeland Man Arrested For Probation Violation In Child Pornography Case
John Mihalek
LAKELAND, Fla. - A 70-year-old Lakeland man, John Mihalek, was arrested on Monday evening, April 7th, by a Polk County Sheriff's Offi [...]
California Nightmare: Youth Soccer Coach Charged With Teen’s Murder
Mario Edgardo Garcia-Aquino
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office has charged a youth soccer coach with murder in connection with the [...]
“Didn’t Know The Baby Was There?” Texas Woman Charged With DWI, Child Endangerment
Ivana Dolores Salazar
A 27-year-old Texas woman was arrested early Sunday morning and charged with driving while intoxicated with a passenger unde [...]
Mexican Woman Charged With Facilitating Prostitution In Texas
Jail Cell, TFP File Photo
A 33-year-old Mexican woman has been charged with facilitating the transportation of two females from Mexico into the Un [...]
Fugitive, Spring Hill Shooter Jerae Crussell Apprehended In Hernando County
Jerae N. Crussell
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - Jerae Crussell, who fled during his trial, has been located and arrested by the Hernando County Sheriff' [...]
Frostproof Man Arrested For Burglary, Battery, And DUI: Polk County Sheriff
Terry Smith
FROSTPROOF, Fla. - A 42-year-old Frostproof man was arrested Monday evening following a disturbance at the Camp Inn RV Resort, accordi [...]