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Seffner Suspect Dead After Opening Fire on Deputies
August 7, 2020
By: Staff Report
DOVER, Fla. - The suspect involved in a shooting in Seffner on Thursday evening, August 6, 2020, has died after [...]
Shooting in Seffner on Williams Road, HCSO Investigating
August 6, 2020
By: Staff Report, HCSO PR
SEFFNER, Fla. - UPDATE to this story. The suspect was in a shootout with police and killed. The Hillsb [...]
‘Disgusting life-destroying drug’ HIDTA and Polk County Sheriff Nail Traffickers
August 6, 2020
By: Staff Report, PCSO PR
LAKELAND, Fla.- On August 5, 2020 members of the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) task for [...]
‘Despicable’ Brandon Burglars Busted HCSO
August 6, 2020
BRANDON, Fla. - Over the course of a month, three suspects targeted at least eight locations in Hillsborough County during a burgla [...]
Tampa Man Previously Convicted Of Attempted Murder, Sentenced To 15-Years In Federal Prison
August 5, 2020
By: Staff Report, DOJ
TAMPA, Fla.-U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven today sentenced DeShawn Torrell Salley, 40 (Tampa), to 15 [...]
FBI Seeking Public’s Assistance on the Identities of Suspects Involved in CVS Theft
August 5, 2020
By: Staff Report
CLEVELAND, OH.- The Cleveland Division of the FBI, along with the Cleveland Division of Police, the Drug Enforc [...]
‘Back The Blue’ Mural Defaced on Madison Street Overnight
August 5, 2020
By: Staff Report
TAMPA, Fla.- The Back the Blue mural that was painted Sunday evening, on Madison Street Downtown Tampa, was def [...]
Man Arrested in Connection to Child’s Death
August 5, 2020
By: Staff Report, HCSO PR
TAMPA, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man in connection to a homicide [...]
Florida Man Charged with Child Sex Offenses in New Jersey
August 4, 2020
By: Staff Report, DOJ PR
SAINT CLOUD, Fla.- A Florida man was arrested today and charged with seeking sex with a minor and induc [...]
Teen Busted for Several Burglaries Across Hillsborough County
August 4, 2020
By: Staff Report, HCSO PR
TAMPA, Fla. - Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested a teenager for burglarizing multiple l [...]