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TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – David Murray of Chattahoochee, Florida, was sentenced today to 42 months imprisonment for acting as a money mule for a Jamaican Operation Linked to Telecommunications (JOLT), commonly referred to …

LYNN HAVEN, FL – A Lynn Haven man has been charged for two counts of abusing a child after enforcing punishment police say went too far. “Lynn Haven Police have …

LYNN HAVEN, FL – A Lynn Haven woman has been arrested after leaving her child unattended in her car at the same time it was being repossessed.  While she was …

ST.PETERSBURG, FL – A man wanted for an earlier murder has reportedly shot and killed three family members including his great grandmother, grandmother, and uncle. Earlier this morning police arrived …

PALM BEACH, FL – A Palm Beach County deputy was called to handle a shoplifter at the local Publix supermarket and realized that her theft was one of need for …

FORT WALTON, FL – Two men have been arrested for the kidnapping of a 15-year-old boy, the Okaloosa Sheriff’s Office reported this morning. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has charged …

PANAMA CITY, FL – Bay County Sheriff’s Officers made reservations for a cell for two on Valentine’s Day after arresting this couple on Highway 230.  During a routine traffic stop …

NICEVILLE, FL – A Niceville woman has been arrested for sexually abusing a young child, the Okaloosa Sheriff’s Department reported on Tuesday. The OCSO reported the woman was arrested on …

SHALIMAR, FL – The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has again arrested a man who used the internet to try to meet young children online for sex. This is the second …

FORT PIERCE, FL – Police K-9 Zoro is a rookie, but this week, after a man rammed another deputy’s patrol vehicle. Thanks to Zoro’s keen sense of smell and the …

MARTIN COUNTY, FL – On Tuesday, Martin County deputies engaged in a seven hour stand-off with a Hobe Sound man that ended with the subject in custody. “The incident began …

TALLAHASSEE, FL – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has a message for America, “If you want to reopen schools, open them. Open the door. Let them come in.” DeSantis is under …

SUNSHINE KEY, FL –  Did you know that taking live conch out of the waters in and around Florida is illegal?  One poacher near Sunset Key found out the hard …

SOUTHPORT, FL – The Bay County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call reporting a stabbing this afternoon at about 1:45 pm. The stabbing occurred at a residence on Kingswood …

PASCO COUNTY, FL – A Florida man, literally, Florida man, was arrested when he was caught abusing the 9-1-1 service.   A  man with a very large tattoo of the state …

HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – On Thursday,at 4:37 p.m., Hernando County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Timber Pines Resident Activity Center in reference to a report of a suspicious person. As …

SEBRING — A 30-year-old Sebring High School teacher has been arrested and charged with having sex with a 15-year-old student. Ariel Madden Reed, a critical thinking teacher who has a …

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announced today that George Thomas Griffiths, Jr. (41, Ponte Vedra Beach) has been arrested and charged by federal criminal complaint with …

ORLANDO, FLORIDA – Matthew Zachariah Humphrey (26, Daytona Beach) has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and possessing a firearm in furtherance of that offense. He faces a …

KISSIMMEE, FL – On February 9, 2021, at approximately 2318 hours, Osceola County deputies responded to the Applebee’s located at 2060 E. Osceola Parkway Kissimmee, Florida to a report of …

PORT ST. LUCIE, FL – Back in October, a 75-year-old Port St. Lucie resident leaving a shopping center found a flyer on their car advertising home remodeling services. Looking to …

OCALA, FLORIDA  – United States District Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. has sentenced Dominique Lamar Oliver (31, Ocala) to 12 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Oliver …

MIAMI , FLORIDA – A Florida man pleaded guilty today for fraudulently obtaining approximately $3.9 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and using those funds, in part, to purchase …

STARKE, FL – On Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at approximately 8:55 AM Officers with the Starke Police Department took a report of a missing 15-year-old female who had not shown …

ORLANDO, FLORIDA – U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron today sentenced Louis Farmer, Jr. (24, Orlando) to 3 years and 10 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as …