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3 Florida Agricultural Law Enforcement Officers Rescue Woman From Crash Inferno
Firey crash that occurred on County Road 136 in Suwannee County, March 22, 2024. FDACS
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson applaude [...]
Police In Florida To Face Allegations In Man’s Death
Police Lights (File)
A federal appeals court Thursday said Miami-Dade County police officers can face excessive-force and wrongful-death allegatio [...]
California Man Arrested After Eating A Severed Human Leg He Stole From Amtrak Crash Scene
A witness films a man eating a severed leg, which officers say came from an Amtrak train crash (KBAK)
A California man has been arrested for alleg [...]
Wild Gunfight On Highway Ends With Brawl And Fatal Shooting 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.
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Florida Man Gets More Than 16 Years For Dealing Fentanyl To DEA Informant
Emergency Lights (Source: File Photo)
A 24-year-old Florida man has been sentenced to 16 years and 8 months in federal prison for distribution of [...]
West Point Cadet’s Body Found After Drowning In Florida River During Spring Break
Havin Morris (West Point Military Academy)
A 21-year-old West Point cadet was discovered dead in a river Monday night after going missing over the [...]
Customs And Border Protection Officers In Texas Seize $847K Worth Of Meth In One Day
Jars of lard in carboard box. CBP officers seized loads of 32.40 pounds, 31.39 pounds and 30.99 pounds of methamphetamine within jars of lard at Eagl [...]
Texas Man Who Raped Girl For Years And Said “God Told Him To Do It” Gets Life Without Parole
Christopher Caudill (District Attorney Greg Willis’s Office)
A Texas District Attorney's office secures a life with no parole sentence for a child [...]
Michigan Man Charged With Stabbing Pregnant Girlfriend To Death In Her Car
Damarion Goler (MCPO)
A 31-year-old Michigan man was arraigned Wednesday in the alleged stabbing death of his pregnant girlfriend.
According to [...]
Ozona Man Arrested After Putting 7 Cats In Bin And Suitcase, Dumping Them At SPCA
37-year-old Ian Bender (PCSO)
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - An Ozona man has been arrested after putting seven cats in a plastic bin and suitcase them d [...]