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Charlotte County Sheriff's Office utilized road patrol deputies, K9, and Aviation units to navigate the wooden area in search of Jolly. The Aviation unit successfully located Jolly from above and was able to lead deputies on foot to his…

Andre Phillips, 22, exited a rear window and fled a Darby Lane residence in Brooksville. After failing to comply with numerous commands to stop running, a K-9 was deployed and bit Phillips on the left leg which required 18 stitches. He was…

Flagler County Sheriff Staly on scene while the suspect is taken into custody. BUNNELL, FL - The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) received an alert from a License Plate Reader (LPR) on Monday morning at 10:37 a.m. that a trailer…

Noe Jimenez-Cortes, 40, of North Lauderdale, will now face a charge of first degree murder upgraded from attempted murder. According to county records Jimenez-Cortes also faces arson and a charge related to immigration. He is listed as…

According to detectives, on Monday, January 11, 2021 at approximately 6:23 p.m., patrol officers responded to the scene of a ShotSpotter alert and discovered four victims shot, one of them a minor. The subjects remain at large. MIAMI,…

According to allegations contained in the indictment and previously filed criminal complaint, for over a year starting in January 2019, Jamie Jakia Cofer, a/k/a “Anna Bell,”24, of Lake Worth, gained access to her elderly clients’ social…

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According to Broward Sheriff’s traffic homicide detectives, at approximately 8:45 p.m. Friday, January 8, Herman Mantock, 43, of Wilton Manors was driving a silver 2002 Honda Civic southbound in the right thru lane of the 3800 block of…

According to authorities, Charles Leon Davis, 49, formally of Port Charlotte, was being treated by medical staff when he passed away today from medical complications. The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office says Davis had a medical condition…

Joel Cossio, 31, of Haialeah Gardens, was captured in Charlotte County after law enforcement received a tip, as a result of media coverage of his location. Cossio remains in custody awaiting a judge’s order to return to Broward County…

According to investigators, Saturday, January 9th, just after 8:15 p.m., a man walked into the Family Dollar Store, located at 8290 Aloha Road in Fort Myers, pointed a gun at an employee and ordered her to open up the drop box. FORT…

According to detectives, shortly after 10:30 p.m. on Friday, January 8th, two males walked into the Sky Food Mart, located at 17597 Rockefeller Circle in Fort Myers, FL. The male suspects both brandishing semi-automatic handguns and…

According to investigators, the shooter, who was armed with a handgun, told his friend to put down the pitchfork, and he did. But then he said his friend advanced toward him aggressively, and he fired his gun at him. UPDATE JANUARY 9,…

When Deputies arrived on the scene they found a parked vehicle with two victims inside. Both victims were transported to a local hospital where one victim was pronounced deceased. UPDATE: JANUARY 20, 2021, 8:40 PM: Detectives with…

According to authorities, Marion County Sheriff’s Detectives arrested LaVonte Jamaal Powell, 17, of Anthony, Florida for Manslaughter. During a post Miranda interview, Powell stated that he began playing with a gun and accidently shot his…

Getaway driver 26-year-old Derrius Braxton Bauer (left) and the shooter 26-year-old Marcus Avery Chamblin, fled the state travelling to Virginia and later to California. This investigation spanned across Florida including Duval, Clay,…

POMPANO BEACH, FL – A Pompano Beach man died after valiantly helping to rescue several swimmers stuck in a rip current at the beach on New Year’s Day. According to authorities, at approximately 5:13 p.m. on January 1, Broward…

The Migratory Bird Treaty Act includes protection of birds such as the endangered Florida scrub jay. Photo credit ShutterStock.com, licensed. TALLAHASSEE, FL - Conservation groups are expressing outrage over the Trump administration's…

SEMINOLE COUNTY, FL - Earlier this week, Sheriff Dennis Lemma was sworn in for his second term as Seminole County Sheriff. A small group of family and colleagues joined Sheriff Lemma as retired Seminole County Sheriff Don Eslinger…

The suspect is described as a heavyset male in his 50s, with red shoulder length hair, a red beard and an acne scarred face. He is believed to be driving a red Nissan Frontier. UPDATE JANUARY 8, 2021 1:07 PM: Upon further interviews…

Detectives are searching for a white four-door sedan that was involved in the deadly shooting. The homicide investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact Broward Sheriff’s Office Homicide…

At 2:25 p.m., FCSO Deputy Nunziato observed two vehicles racing southbound on Belle Terre from Matanzas Woods Parkway. Both vehicles were traveling between 75 to 80 mph before encountering other traffic at which time they tried to maneuver…

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According to authorities, the unknown suspect entered Target, helped himself to numerous items and paid for them with the victim’s stolen credit cards. This incident occurred on November 30, 2020. Target is located in the 600 block of N.…

The unknown suspect is wanted for questioning related to using a victims Social Security Number to gain employment. Anyone who can identify this male is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS. WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Palm Beach…

POMPANO BEACH, FL - A pedestrian is dead after being struck by a car in Pompano Beach on New Year’s Day. Broward Sheriff’s Office traffic homicide investigators determined that at approximately 6:15 p.m. on Friday, January 1, a…

Tuesday evening, inmate, Azmi Mahmoud, 46, walked away undetected from the Henderson Behavioral Health facility while being held without bond for violation of probation on charges including battery on a person 65 years old or older, grand…

With 5,700 employees, including more than 2,800 certified deputies and nearly 600 fire rescue professionals, BSO is a full-service, public safety agency. Sheriff Gregory Tony brings a wealth of experience, expertise and knowledge to the…

According to investigators, at approximately 2:35 a.m. January 3, a driver of a Mercedes-Benz, lost control of her vehicle, exited the roadway and went airborne after sliding over a dip in the parking lot and tumbled over seven vehicles…

The property’s new name is RK Best Buy Plaza – Plantation, according to the announcement by Andrew Zidar, RK Centers’ VP of Development and Acquisitions. The store at 12301 W. Sunrise Blvd. consists of 58,400 square feet situated on 7.8…