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New York Man Attempts To Steal From Bank Account Gets Taken Down By Florida Off-Duty Deputy
A New York man was arrested after trying to commit fraud at a Florida bank earlier this week. On Jan. 11, just after 3 p.m., police responded to a l [...]
Hillsborough County Sheriff Searching For Car In Dover Fatal Hit And Run
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run in Dover.
Deputies [...]
2-Year-Old Boy Missing, Found Safe
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. - Tommy Denson has been located safe, according to Hillsborough County Sheriff.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office [...]
20-Year-Old Sarasota Man Arrested In Fatal Ackerman Park Shooting, One Suspect Still At Large
SARASOTA, FL. - The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 20-year-old Sarasota man in connection with the fatal shooting at Ackerman Park.
D [...]
Cop Who Stopped Gabby Petito ‘Desperately F***ed Over’ By Her Death
Sebastian Hughes
The police officer who handled the Utah traffic stop of Brian Laundrie and Gabby Petito said he was traumatized by the latter’s [...]
Girlfriend Of Jan 6. Murder Suspect Arrested In Sarasota, Suspect May Be In Mississippi
SARASOTA, FL. - Tierra Driver, 26, of Sarasota, has been arrested and is facing charges of Accessory After The Fact (Murder).
This is in connect [...]
Brandon Woman Charged In Polk County DUI Crash That Killed Pasco County Man
POLK COUNTY, FL. - On Wednesday, Polk County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide detectives arrested 45-year-old Michelle English of Brandon for Culpab [...]
Florida Man Who Hit Taxi Driver In The Head With Hammer, Charged While In Jail
ST. PETERSBURG, FL. - St. Petersburg Police charged Drajan N. Polite, 22, with three separate violent robberies of cab drivers that occurred in Septe [...]
Florida Man Who Stabbed Girlfriend To Death In Thonotosassa Captured In New Mexico
After a nationwide search that led to his arrest by New Mexico State Police, Trent Diggs has been indicted by a Hillsborough County grand jury for ki [...]
Florida Man Charged With 29 Counts Of Child Porn Stemming From Cyber Tip
A 33-year-old Florida man has been arrested and charged with 29 counts of child porn, stemming from a cyber tip to police.
Robert Sierra, 33, of [...]