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New Jersey’s COVID-19 numbers now greater than Florida’s where mask and vaccine mandates are banned
TRENTON, NJ – The State of New Jersey has the most comprehensive set of executive orders geared toward fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s something New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy often …
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Off duty Okaloosa Deputy saves choking victim
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesOKALOOSA COUNTY, FL – The Okaloosa County Sherrif’s Department applauded one of their own for quick thinking and life-saving action. Deputy Todd Sears successfully performed the Heimlich maneuver on a …
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At approximately 8:00pm on Wednesday, November 3, an inmate at the Charlotte County Jail attacked another inmate with a metal object, stabbing him once in the neck and once on …
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Human remains found buried in backyard of Lake Worth home
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesLAKE WORTH, FL – Palm Beach County Cold Case Squad received information that there could be human remains buried in the backyard of a residence in the 4000 block Selberg …
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Wife says she shot and killed husband after he beat her
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesDELTONA, FL – A Deltona woman shot and killed her husband Saturday afternoon, telling sheriff’s detectives she fired in self-defense after he punched and choked her several times in their …
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Man who shot child over gas station dispute arrested
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesHILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL – Detectives with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office have identified the suspect wanted in a shooting that hospitalized a child early Saturday. Jontavius Laquan Shaeron Monroe, 33, …
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Arrest made in last week’s Spring Hill shooting
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesSPRING HILL, FL – On 10-28-2021, Major Case detectives made contact with business owners and residents in the immediate area in order to obtain any video surveillance of the incident. …
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Man charged after being accused of raping young girl in her bedroom
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesSPRING HILL, FL – On 11-03-2021, Hernando County Sheriff’s detectives responded to a residence in Spring Hill in reference to a report of a sexual battery involving a minor. Investigation …
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ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FL – On November 2nd, the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit and SWAT team served two different search warrants at homes located on the 7600-block of Old …
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Off duty deputy suspicious after seeing what was under the hood in the neighborhood
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesMIAMIE GARDENS, FL – An alert off-duty Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy trusted his instincts and investigated a suspicious car parked in a Weston neighborhood last week. That sixth sense resulted …
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Probationary firefighters face their fears, build confidence in pier jump
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesDEERFIELD BEACH, FL – Probationary firefighters in recruit training in Deerfield Beach took a leap of faith, diving 25 feet off a pier into the water below. The exercise is …
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Suspect charged for lewd images of children in Brevard County
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesWEST MELBOURNE, FL – Brevard County deputies have made an arrest of a man in possession of lewd images of children. The BCSO issued the following statement: Yesterday afternoon our …
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Minnesota man who stabbed woman, himself in Panama City Beach said he was driven by jealousy
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesPANAMA CITY BEACH, FL – On November 3, 2021, the Bay County Sheriff’s Office responded to a stabbing at a residence on Clarence Street on Panama City Beach. Deputies arrived …
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Man charged for Halloween damage of news satellite dish that interrupted coverage in Panama City
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesBAY COUNTY, FL – The Bay County Sheriff’s Office made an arrest in a Criminal Mischief case today involving damaged broadcasting equipment at WJHG-TV, Channel 7 on Panama City Beach. …
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Multiple drug dealers arrested in Baker County meth sweep
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesOver the past week, deputies and detectives located several individuals that were wanted for the illegal sale and delivery of narcotics. Bradley Flick, Casey Lauramore, Michael Holland, and Dylan Manning …
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Man charged after nearly striking officer during getaway
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesOn November 2, 2021, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) responded to a residence in the W section about a possible domestic disturbance. The suspect, later identified as David Badal …
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The Bay County Sheriff’s Office, with the assistance of FWC and the United States Coast Guard, recovered the body of a white male earlier this week from the rocks at …
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Suspect charged after shooting at Vero Beach hookah bar
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesVERO BEACH, FL – Police have made an arrest in a Friday night shooting at a Vero Beach hookah bar. The Indian River Sheriff’s Office issued the following statement: At …
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Woman charged after baby died at Visalia daycare center
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesVISALIA, FL – Police in Visalia are investigating the death of an infant at a local daycare center earlier this week. The Visalia Police Department has issued the following statement: …
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Man shot dead at Miramar Beach condo complex, deputies searching for suspect
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesMIRAMAR BEACH, FL – Walton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting at Pointe of View Condominiums in Miramar Beach. Deputies responded to the complex just before 9 pm following …
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Fugitive wanted for weekend murder at Indiantown night club caught
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesMARTIN COUNTY, FL – Just before 2pm, Martin County Sheriff’s Criminal Investigation Detectives along with the Warrants Unit, working in the capacity of the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force, located …
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Florida Attorney Pleads Guilty To Securities Fraud In Connection With Fraudulent Opinion Letter Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that THOMAS CRAFT, a licensed attorney, pled guilty in Manhattan federal court to securities fraud. …
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St. Croix Woman Sentenced for Attempting to Smuggle Marijuana from Florida Through the Cyril E. King Airport
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSt. Thomas, USVI – U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced that Raquel Rivera, from St. Croix, was sentenced for the federal crime of possession with intent to distribute 6 kilograms …
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South Florida Liquor Store Owner Goes to Federal Prison for Tax Evasion
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMiami, Florida – A Lake Worth, Florida man who did not report his liquor store’s cash sales to the IRS was sentenced to 18 months in prison yesterday in federal …