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Border Officers In Texas Arrest Mexican Man Wanted For Sexual Abuse Of A Child
United States Border Patrol
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Texas arrested a man wanted on a felony warrant for sexual assault of [...]
Barricaded Suspect Stands Off Against Armored Police Officers 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 Saturday.
Warn [...]
2 Florida Business Owners Charged With Money Laundering, Operating Without A License
Cash Photo Source: TFP File Photo
Two Florida business owners were charged in a criminal complaint with conspiracy to commit money laundering and [...]
Florida Man Wanted For Sexual Child Abuse Arrested In Texas
Monte LaVelle Chitty (MCSO)
A 62-year-old Florida man wanted in Monroe County on child abuse-related charges was arrested by authorities at approx [...]
2 Florida Men Sentenced To Federal Prison For Fentanyl Overdose Death In Jail
View Of Hallway From Jail Cell (File)
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. - Chase Gary, 30, and Joshua Gervais, 28, both of Okaloosa, Florida, admitted to distr [...]
Florida Man Who Attacked Postal Worker Because She Was Muslim Pleads Guilty
TFP File Photo
A Florida man pled guilty on Friday for his assault on a federal employee, which included a hate crime enhancement.
Kenneth Pink [...]
Ben Hill Griffin Elementary School Teacher In Frostproof Stabbed To Death By Her Son
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and Emmanuel Espinoza
FROSTPROOF, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide that happened in [...]
Convictions Upheld For Florida Man Who Raped, Murdered A Veterinarian Tech In 2007
Michael R. Jackson (CCSO)
A state appeals court Friday upheld first-degree murder and sexual battery convictions of a man accused of killing a Cla [...]
‘Gut-Wrenching’ Oklahoma Mom Gets Life In Prison For Shooting Her 3 Children As They Slept
Amy Leann Hall (OCSO)
A 43-year-old Oklahoma woman will spend the rest of her life in prison after shooting her three children in an early morning [...]
Children’s Store Employee In Texas Gets 25 Years For Attempting To Sexually Assault 9-Year-Old
View Of Hallway From Jail Cell (File)
A 21-year-old Texas man residing has been sentenced for coercion and enticement of a 9-year-old child.
Jo [...]