Crime

Roberto Alves De Lira, 45, of Deerfield Beach, was arrested for charges related to attempted murder, burglary with domestic battery and false imprisonment. On Monday, Nov. 30, the Medical Examiner concluded the death investigation and…

Three witnesses helped to hold Jesse James Paiva, 38, until additional deputies arrived on scene and secured Paiva in handcuffs. He is being held at the Sheriff Perry Hall Inmate Detention Facility with no bond allowed. PALM COAST, FL -…

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - The results of a recent coordinated and proactive effort by the Broward Sheriff’s Office to target violent crime and gang-related shootings in northern Broward County produced a significant impact. …

According to investigators, a woman in her 50s reported that the suspect knocked on her door around 3:30 p.m. Monday in the area of Pioneer Trail and Canal Street. When she opened the door slightly, the suspect asked her a question, then…

According to investigators, the victims were standing on the roadway, when an unknown subject approached them, opened fire and fled on foot. The investigation continues. UPDATE DECEMBER 4, 2020, 12:42 PM: One of the shooting victims has…

According to detectives the identity of the male shown in the recently released surveillance photos is wanted. This latest incident occurred on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. No other information was made available at this time. WEST PALM…

Jennifer Hill, 41, of Ocklawaha Florida, was arrested for Second Degree Murder and transported to the Marion County Jail, where she is held with no bond. OCKLAWAHA, FL – On Sunday, November 29, 2020, Marion County Sheriff’s Office…

Alexis Mora-Reyes, 34 and Lilibeth Martinez, 35 were arrested at the Hampton Inn on Sandhill Blvd. around 2:30am on Wednesday, November 25th 2020. Additional theft investigations are active including both Mora Reyes and Martinez. While…

Hillsboro Beach Police Department and Broward Sheriff are investigating a hit-and-run that occurred in Hillsboro Beach Sunday morning. HILLSBORO BEACH, FL – Broward Sheriff’s Office traffic homicide detectives are investigating a…

John Anderson, 39, Derrick Mathis, 32, and Jermaine Oliver, 30, attempted to flee the residence and were confronted by deputies. The trio were transported to the Volusia County Branch Jail and remain held with no bail allowed.…

Jacob Barlow, four months old, is believed that he is in the custody of his mother, Jennifer Rottmann, 36. Anyone who has information about Jacob’s whereabouts is asked to call 911. UPDATE NOVEMBER 28, 2020, 1:02 PM: According to the…

The victim, Craig Alan Richardson, was in the northbound lane of Courtland Boulevard after a vehicle had struck his dog. As Richardson was bending over to attend to the dog, a four-door Toyota sedan driving northbound on Courtland struck…

According to detectives, around 4:30 p.m., a man walked in to the branch location at 8690 Gladiolus Drive and passed a teller an envelope and note demanding cash. As soon as the teller complied, the suspect left the bank on foot. UPDATE…

BROOKSVILLE, FL - Just after 5 a.m., a Hernando County Sheriff's deputy who was already stationed in the parking lot of the Walmart located at 13300 Cortez Boulevard in Brooksville, heard an explosion at the western end of the store.…

According to authorities, the suspect shown is responsible for construction rental equipment thefts in excess of $500,000 from Georgia to Miami. ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL – The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Detective’s are seeking…

PAHOKEE, FL – In accordance with Chapter 775 of The Florida Sexual Predators Act, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is advising the public about a declared Sexual Predator, Hector Luis Perez, who is now residing at 603 Pelican…

In accordance with Chapter 775 the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is advising the public about a declared Sexual Predator who is now residing in the area of Lake Worth Beach, FL, Palm Beach County. LAKE WORTH BEACH, FL – In…

Litanis Alcira, 41, of Margate, and the male victim in this incident committed an armed robbery in the 3900 block of Northwest 34th Way in Lauderdale Lakes. During the robbery, one of the robbery victims, who was in fear for his life,…

Undercover detectives were able to meet with five women at undisclosed locations within Flagler County. During each separate encounter, the undercover detective would reach an agreement with the woman and exchange money for sexual acts.…

Bruce Layendecker, 36, left, was arrested on six charges including burglary, larceny and petit theft in the second degree, possession of firearm ammunition or weapon by a Florida convicted felon, marijuana possession, and possession of…

According to authorities, Jacquelyn St. John, 32, of Lauderhill, was arrested for her involvement in a hit-and-run that left a female pedestrian dead this past September. St. John faces charges related to failing to stop/remain on the…

Adrian Peschl, 71, of Fort Lauderdale, was traveling eastbound at a high rate of speed on East Oakland Park Boulevard when his motorcycle struck the passenger side of a vehicle causing the motorcycle to end up partially inside the vehicle.…

According to authorities, Jose Luis Ortiz, 46, drowned two animals and bludgeoned a third. He was placed under arrest and charged with three counts of aggravated animal cruelty. Detectives booked Ortiz into the Lee County Jail. UPDATE…

According to investigators, the officer’s 13 year old son was home alone when he contacted his parents advising that someone was attempting to break in. The off-duty officer responded, encountered the subject in front of the home and shots…

According to investigators, preliminary information revealed that at approximately 6:30 pm Sunday, the two victims were attending a gathering at a residence in the area of SW 237 Street and SW 106 Avenue, when a verbal dispute occurred. …

The incident started around 4 p.m. at Nova and Spruce Creek roads, where a Port Orange police officer attempted a traffic stop on a driver of a green Lincoln sedan who took off fleeing recklessly at high speed. Officers followed the car at…

According to authorities, the two suspects committed a physically battery on two two females, one female received permeant disfigurement. The two males fled in a white Mazda 4-door vehicle. The IHOP is located in the 500 block of…

The inmate was arrested in 2018 and was housed in the Broward Main Jail. He showed no signs of COVID-19 until his unit was quarantined in late August. Once the inmate tested positive for COVID-19 on September 7th, he was transported to…

Joseph K. Maino Jr., 40, was booked at the Volusia County Branch Jail on Thursday afternoon on 16 counts of possession of a sexual performance by a child. Maino has no bond on his violation of probation charges and a $4 million bond on his…

Chasity Lynn Hatch, 40, was placed under arrest and charged with possession of 10 or more counterfeit bills, forgery of counterfeit bills, possession of instruments for forging bills, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Her bond was set…