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Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri Begins Body-Worn Camera Program
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - On Wednesday, Sheriff Bob Gualtieri implemented the body-worn camera program at the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
Reco [...]
40+ Men Arrested in Hillsborough County Sex Sting, Details to Be Released Today
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - More than 40 men were arrested for attempting to solicit sex with female Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office deputies du [...]
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Recruits Complete Corrections Academy Training
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Nine Pinellas County Sheriff's Office deputy recruits were recognized for completing the Corrections Academy training during [...]
Sheriff Chad Chronister Receives Hispanic Prestige 2020 Award
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister was nominated and selected to receive the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Tam [...]
Rapper ‘Kent Won’t Stop’ Found Dead in Car Trunk, Florida
Aspiring Rap Artist, Brian Trotter aka 'Kent Wont Stop', was found dead in the trunk of his friend's car Sunday.
Florida Highway Patrol troopers s [...]
Over 1,500 Pounds of Drugs Collected in Hillsborough Take-Back
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla.- More than 1,500 pounds of unwanted and expired medication was collected in Hillsborough County this weekend for National P [...]
2-Men In Their 30’s Arrested For Burning a Cop Car in Tampa VIDEO
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Police say that 31-year-old Matthew Wayne Ethridge and 34-year-old Jeremy David Penney were arrested early Monday morning, for br [...]
Hillsborough County Sheriff Announces Behavioral Resources Unit
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Sheriff Chad Chronister announced the creation of HCSO’s Behavioral Resources Unit during a press conference on Monday.
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Deadly Seattle Fire Attack, Man Lights Occupied Patrol Car on Fire
by: LEO ROUND TABLE
SEATTLE, WA. - Today we talk about an article that discusses the possibility of furloughs at your police department and what t [...]
Plant City Man Pleads Guilty to Murder by Elementary School
TAMPA, FLA. - Wilmer Rosales, a/k/a “DoubleU,” ,22, Plant City, has pleaded guilty to conspiring to traffic in controlled substances; conspiring to [...]