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Hillsborough County Sheriff Seeking Person Of Interest In Tampa Homicide
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a person of interested related to a homicide that occurred on Sunday.
Around 6 a.m, on M [...]
California Sex Offender On The Run For 21 Years, Arrested In Hernando County
SPRING HILL, FL. - A sex offender, who has been on the run for 21 years, was arrested by Hernando County Sheriff's Office.
According to Deputies, [...]
Florida Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For Multi-State ‘Money Mule’ Fraud
U.S. District Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. has sentenced Joseph Daniel Harrison, 43, from Melbourne to 12 months and 1 day in federal prison for particip [...]
Report: DC Police ‘Acted Recklessly’ In Fatal Shooting Of Deon Kay
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The Metropolitan Police Department “acted recklessly and without a plan” while responding to an Instagram Live feed showing me [...]
Polk County Inmate Charged With 1st Degree Murder After Killing Another Inmate
POLK COUNTY, Fla.- Homicide detectives from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office have charged an inmate at the Polk County Jail for the murder of another [...]
$5,000 Reward: Man Wanted For 15 Counts Of Sexual Battery Of A Child Under 12
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla.- Hillsborough County Sheriff's detectives have obtained an arrest warrant for Blas Jose-Hernandez, 39 years old, after conc [...]
Tampa Man Sentenced To Prison For Counterfeiting Money While On Federal Supervised Release
TAMPA, Fla. - United States District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced Darius Jondi Edwards, 42, Tampa, to four years and three months in federal pr [...]
33-Year-Old Tampa Man Charged With 100 Counts Of Child Porn
TAMPA, FL. - Tampa Police detectives began conducting an investigation following a National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) CyberTi [...]
“Lower Than Low” Florida Woman Arrested After Stealing $12,000 From 91-Year-Old Woman With Dementia
HAINES CITY, Fla. - On Monday, Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives On May 24, 2021, PCSO detectives arrested 63-year-old Sharon Dawn of Haines Ci [...]
BBB Scam Alert: Scammers Impersonate U.S. Customs And Border Protection
Stories about fake package delivery notifications made headlines last year, coinciding with a sharp rise in phishing scams. Now that many consumers h [...]