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Up To $5,000 Reward Offered for Drug Dealer in Hernando County
SPRING HILL, Fla. - On Wednesday, in the early morning hours, detectives with the Hernando County Sheriff's Office Vice and Narcotics Unit, assisted [...]
Florida Woman Kidnapped and Raped, Left On The Side Of The Road
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is issuing a community alert and asking for anyone to come forward with information about a heinous crime, [...]
Video of Suspects Who Robbed and Shot Victim After Super Bowl Released
TAMPA, Fla. - Shortly after 3:30 a.m. on February 8, 2021, after the Super Bowl, two subjects offered the victim a ride from Ybor City to the Seminol [...]
Tampa Man Pleads Guilty To Dealing Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine, Causing Overdose
TAMPA, Fla. - Marvin Lee Carter, Sr.,41, Tampa, has pleaded guilty to distributing controlled substances, which use resulted in serious bodily injury [...]
Polk County Detectives Arrest Lakeland Man For Sexual Battery of a Minor
LAKELAND, Fla. - On Monday, Polk County Sheriff's Office Special Victims Unit detectives arrested 28-year-old Daniel Fehringer of Lakeland and charge [...]
Polk County Sheriff Seeking Car Burglary and Theft Suspect
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating a car burglary and theft case which occurred in Polk City.
On Saturday, Febr [...]
Suspects Sought in Lakeland Armed Home Invasion
LAKELAND, Fla. - The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about a Lakeland home invasion robbery that occurred on February 14th, short [...]
“This Man is a Predator” Florida Man Arrested for Child Porn
POLK CITY, Fla. - A Polk City man is in jail and being held on $100,000 bond with 19 counts possession of child pornography - enhanced* (F2) and one [...]
5-Year-Old Child Abuse Victim Dies, Father Charged With 1st Degree Murder
SAINT PETERSBURG, Fla. - Five-year-old Cynthia Green has died from her injuries over the weekend, according to Police. This is after she was found un [...]
Florida Husband and Wife Charged In Sex Trafficking Conspiracy of a Child
A Florida couple is facing multiple charges of child sex crimes and conspiracy to traffic a minor.
Samuel Christopher Templeman, 46, and Deborah [...]