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Detectives were later notified that the victim was pronounced deceased. The victim is an adult female; her name was withheld due to Marsy’s Law. OAKLAND PARK, FL - The Broward Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating…

Deputies and Fire Emergency Services were dispatched to the Cemex Brooksville Aggregates Quarry, located on Camp Mine Road in Brooksville regarding a work related accident; callers told 911 a man had been injured while working in the mine.…

Gov. DeSantis at a news conference at the Pensacola National Guard Armory where he unveils his budget proposal to restore the Florida State Guard as a means of supporting Florida’s National Guard during emergency events, including natural…

According to authorities, Pharoah’s mother, 25-year-old Marie Pierre, has been avoiding contact with DCF in their efforts to assess the well-being of Pharoah during an open investigation. UPDATE DEC 3, 2021, 2:26 PM: Pharoah has been…

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 West Palm Beach, FL. To view additional information about sexual predators in your…

According to authorities, detectives charged Markland Sebastian Roberts, 43, with manslaughter with a firearm and attempted manslaughter with a firearm in an October 30 shooting outside a Deltona house party that killed 16-year-old Xyrus…

According to authorities, Victoria Hidalgo, 37, discharged a firearm into her front door from inside her home and then headed to the bar, leaving an infant in the home, alone, on Thanksgiving night. Victoria was taken into custody on…

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 Pahokee, FL. To view additional information about sexual predators in your neighborhood…

Eric Thanal Lutterloah, 52, and the victim, Cory Merchant, 35, were involved in a physical altercation while housed at the Marion County Jail. The incident took place after lockdown, when Lutterloah was in his assigned bunk and the victim…

According to authorities, Steven Alan Swearingen, 38, is a convicted felon with an extensive criminal history, including convictions for crimes involving violence towards law enforcement. He also has active warrants out of Ohio and is…

According to the arrest affidavit, a victim was working on his truck when he was shot at point-blank range by Johnnie Bee Samuel, 30, of Belleview, a total of four to five times; once the victim fell from the first shot in the head,…

According to authorities, this morning, November 30, deputies conducted a traffic stop in DeBary and arrested Jonathan Buchanan, 31, on a minor criminal traffic violation of failure to update his address and a violation of probation…

According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Keyaira Bostic, 32, of Pembroke Pines, obtained a PPP loan of $84,515 for her company, I Am Liquid Inc., based on false information about the company’s number of employees and…

Wanda Gordon, 42, was last seen around 5 p.m. on November 4, at 2856 N.W. Eighth St. in unincorporated Central Broward. Gordon was wearing a black skirt, blue and green top and black heels. UPDATE Dec 14, 2021, 6:20 PM: Missing…

Deputies responded to the crash at Howland Boulevard and Forest Edge Drive after it was reported around 11:20 p.m. Saturday. The driver of the Kia Optima ran away from the scene, leaving the car behind. In the victims’ vehicle, the…

The subject entered the store, threatened employees with a baseball bat as he demanded the keys to the register. He then smashed the cigarette case with a hammer and removed cigarettes. The subject fled on a bicycle with the cash register.…

On 11-26-21 just before 7 p.m., a Hernando County Sheriff’s deputy was involved in a traffic crash at the intersection of Cortez Boulevard and Jasmine Drive in Brooksville. BROOKSVILLE, FL – On Friday, November 26, 2021 just…

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According to authorities, Robert Cota of Pensacola, 31, has been changed with 600 counts of sexual battery against a child and 600 counts of incest, according to police. PENSACOLA, FL – A Florida man is in jail on 1,200 counts of…

School Resource Officers and other community partners helped the police department identify families in need of a meal and Ocala Police Department employees hand-delivered the dinners to their homes. OCALA, FL - On November 23, Ocala…

Da’Querious Stewart, 19, is being sought in a robbery that occurred November 10, 2021, in which the suspect implied he had a gun and demanded cash. It was the first of two unrelated robberies at the Discount Market in recent weeks. …

The Broward Sheriff’s Office Violent Crimes Unit is seeking the public’s help in identifying the subjects involved in a shooting that occurred around 10:41 p.m., Friday, October 29, near the 4300 block of North State Road 7 in Lauderdale…

According to authorities, Jesus Marquez, 60, performed poorly on all field sobriety tests and during the “Walk and Turn” exercise, he began to dance in place and then dance up and down the line he was asked to walk. PORT CHARLOTTE, FL…

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 Boca Raton, FL. To view additional information about sexual predators in your neighborhood…

Franci Joseph, 24, was arrested, transported to the Palm Beach Jail and charged with first degree murder with a firearm, attempted first degree murder with a firearm and two counts of shooting into occupied vehicle. LAKE WORTH, FL -…

Both Richard John Mathis, 40, and Kimberly Joyce Boyd, 43, were transported to the Hernando County Detention Center. Mathis was charged with Grand Theft Auto. Kimberly Joyce Boyd was charged with Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and an…

Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue transported the individuals involved in the crash to an area hospital. The passenger in the Corolla, later identified as Maria Martinez, 64, of Hollywood, was pronounced deceased at the hospital. DANIA…

The driver of the stolen vehicle was identified as Samuel Christopher Rorah, 28, of Lakeland, and was charged with carjacking, knowingly driving while license suspended/revoked, resisting arrest without violence. His bond was set at…

SPRING HILL, FL - On Monday, November 22, 2021 just before 2 a.m., Hernando County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to a residence on Boswell Road in Spring Hill regarding a Shooting. The 9-1-1 caller told the operator an intruder…

Lee County Sheriff’s Office Officers are currently at an active scene near Cottage Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard. Photo: Lee County Sheriff’s Office FORT MYERS, FL - At approximately 4:00 PM this afternoon a Lee…