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Florida AG Moody Nearly Doubles Reward For Tips in State Murder Cases
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody announced a near-doubling of award money for anonymous tips in murder cases that lead to an arrest.
Attorne [...]
REWARD: Georgia Dollar General Armed Robbery Suspects, Pistol Whipped Store Employee
The FBI and Columbus Police Department are asking the public for help identifying two dangerous suspects who robbed a Dollar General Store in Columbu [...]
12-Year-Old Student Arrested After Bringing and Selling Stun-Guns at Florida Middle School
TAMPA, Fla. - A 12-year-old Middle School student was arrested today for buying stun guns online, bringing them to school, and trying to make a profi [...]
Citrus County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Management Coordinator Retires
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. - The Citrus County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) announced the retirement of the Emergency Management Coordinator, Bretlee Jordan, aft [...]
12 Charged in Georgia Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Ring
Twelve defendants have been charged in a newly unsealed federal indictment alleging a middle Georgia drug trafficking conspiracy.
Eight men and fo [...]
Florida Attorney Charged With Sexually Abusing Children In Cambodia
TAMPA, Fla.- Rugh James Cline, 40, Tampa, has been charged with five counts of engaging in illicit sexual conduct in a foreign place and one count of [...]
Lakeland Man Arrested and Charged With Murder of Charlie Roberts Jr.
LAKELAND, Fla. - The Sumter County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of David Anthony Gracia, 19, of Lakeland, Florida for the 1st Degree Premed [...]
Florida Woman Finds a Wallet With $2,000 in Cash and Family Keepsake, Police Seek to ID Her
Detectives in Florida work to ID a woman who took a lost wallet and family keepsake.
The woman in the video below found a wallet in a Walmart park [...]
“Monster” 27-Year-Old Orlando Man Going Away For 170 Years, Horrific Child Sex Crimes
ORLANDO, Fla. - George Poulo, 27, Orlando, has been sentenced to 170 years in federal prison for using a minor to produce sexually explicit conduct a [...]
Bradenton Man Sentenced for Money Laundering, 51-Months and $15 Million Fine
BRADENTON, Fla. - United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Bradenton, Florida, man convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud and Money [...]