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On August 22, an inmate tested positive for COVID and was transferred to a local hospital. The inmate’s health continued to decline despite medical professionals' best efforts, and he passed away yesterday afternoon. SEMINOLE COUNTY, FL…

12-year-old Anastasia Vela-Fernandez was last seen on Tuesday, August 26 at around 6:05 was she reportedly ran-away from the area of the 6000 Block of NW 30 Avenue in Miami, Florida. MIAMI, FL – The Miami-Dade Police Department Special…

WEST PARK, FL - A Broward County Transit bus driver was punched in the face while on the job, and now Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives are releasing surveillance video in hopes of locating the assailant. According to…

Joshua Lorenzo, 31, and Jolena Montano, 20, were arrested when they arrived at a Verizon Authorized Retailer store located at 4160 Commercial Way to pick up phones they were to obtain numerous cell phones using fraudulent identities. …

Arthur Wilcher, 35, was arrested last week at his Deltona home after a roughly month-long investigation. Parked at his home were a stolen 2017 BMW 750, a 2018 Jaguar F-Pace and a 2017 Mercedes S-class, each with Washington tags and fake…

SPRING HILL, FL - According to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office, its K-9 Units had a busy weekend helping take a bite out of crime. On August 28, 2020, Cpl. S. Miller along with K-9 Justice responded to 9095 Jayson Road in…

The courageous incident was partially captured by onlooker video and posted to social media accounts garnering hundreds of thousands of views. The officers’ swift actions are a reflection of their crisis intervention training. MIAMI,…

Joseph Christopher Colon, 37, has been in the Sheriff Perry Hall Inmate Detention Facility since November 6, 2017 when he was arrested for trafficking in hydromorphone, possession of heroin, crack cocaine and Alprazolam with intent to…

Advanced Training Systems, an acknowledged leader in virtual-reality simulator technology, deploys a suite of patented solutions to help develop an urgently needed new generation of U.S. truck drivers. Through proprietary technology, their…

According to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, Jonathan Mathura, 24, and Michael Brooks, 62, were both arrested for Possession of Child Pornography. They were taken to the Marion County Jail with bonds of $100,000. MARION COUNTY, FL…

Kiara Nunez, 21, and Alexandra Ramirez, 19, were arrested by the Broward County Human Trafficking Task Force on August 24, 2020, for their alleged involvement in sex trafficking of minors. If anyone has information about an FBI…

Following the investigation of a reported sex offense of a child, an arrest warrant was issued for Mossett Matthews, 20, of Deltona. Matthews was transported to the Volusia County Branch Jail where he remains held with no bond.  …

PEMBROKE PARK, FL - Broward Sheriff’s Office homicide detectives are investigating a plane crash that left two people dead in Pembroke Park. At approximately 9:09 a.m. Friday morning, Broward County Regional Communications received a…

FEMA will work with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to implement a system to make this funding available to Florida residents. Photo: FEMA Headquarters In Washington, D.C. in October 2017. Editorial credit: Bakdc / Shutterstock.com,…

Justin O’Neil, 34, was currently out on bond for previous drug charges throughout the surrounding counties. His most recent arrest includes July 3rd, 2020 in DeSoto County were he was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance,…

Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) Deputy Dedorious Varnes resigned on August 4, 2020, during an internal investigation following his arrest on July 3, 2020 for Aggravated Stalking. Varnes had been suspended without pay and was facing…

Deputy Sheriff Maurice Ford (right) 50 years of age, died, Thursday, August 27, 2020, as a result of battling COVID-19. He is shown here with Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric L. Bradshaw (left). WEST PALM BEACH, FL - Today, the Palm Beach…

The following announcement was released by Sheriff Bill Prummell of the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office. September 2020 has been designated the month to honor the service and sacrifice of Florida law enforcement officers killed in…

Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is asking for the public's help tracking down information on the person or persons responsible for the murder of 18-year-old CJ Wallace who was found deceased, the victim of an unknown assailant. Anyone…

Sheriff Rick Staly held the third annual public Addressing Crime Together (A.C.T.) meeting virtually via the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page. The meeting went virtual instead of in-person because of COVID-19. At the meeting,…

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to the scene and transported the victim to Kendall Regional Trauma Center, where he succumbed to his injuries. Several people were detained to determine their involvement, if any. The subject or subjects…

Visit the Manufacturing Scorecard project website to view the performance history for each state and an archive of past reports with insight into the manufacturing industry. Photo credit Shutterstock licensed. MUNCIE, IN - Florida…

Detectives located Rodrick Kanrad Campbell, 24, on August 26th, 2020, and took him into custody. During his intake process, Campbell threatened detectives with death and physical harm. This violent statement led to him receiving an…

Detectives say Walking Delice, 41, confessed to the crime and faces one count of arson to a occupied structure in the first degree and two counts of arson to a structure in the second degree. Country records indicate Delice remains in…

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit and members of the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force assumed the investigation and verified Marshall Faulkner, 45, to be the suspect. During the investigation, Detectives and…

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - More children and families are taking to two wheels this summer, riding their bikes to spend quality family time together outside during the COVID-19 pandemic or to get some exercise. But no matter the…

Leon Butler is approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall, 150 pounds with black hair and brown eyes and was last seen wearing an orange shirt and blue jeans.  Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact Detective Christopher…

Detectives, along with members of the Dania Beach Crime Suppression Team, obtained a search warrant for the residence and discovered more than 8 pounds of marijuana, approximately 35 alprazolam pills, $5,500 in cash and a firearm…

The suspect first provided law enforcement with a fictitious name but was later positively identified as Peyton, 16, of Saint Petersburg. During the investigation, deputies discovered the Silver SUV was stolen from a residence on Alaska…