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Rider Of Slingshot Motorcycle Ejected In Gandy Bridge Crash, Eastbound Lanes Reopened

PINELLAS COUNTY, FL. – Florida Highway Patrol Troopers are investigating an injury and roadblock crash on the west end of the Gandy Bridge along the eastbound lanes.  Troopers say a Slingshot motorcycle, after losing control and colliding with the adjacent barrier wall, struck a passing…

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A Pasco County man was arrested after attempted carjackings and assaulting people on I-75 Wednesday night.

Pasco County Florida Man Arrested After Attempted Carjacking, Violence On I-75

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. – A Pasco County man was arrested after attempted carjacking’s and assaulting people on I-75 Wednesday night. According to Florida Highway Patrol, on Wednesday, at approximately 9:44 PM, FHP Troopers responded to southbound lanes of I-75 near the 234 Milepost in Hillsborough…

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A Florida Amber alert has been issued for Terry Reed, 4, last seen in the area of 4100 North McDill Avenue In Tampa.

Florida Amber Alert Canceled, Kidnapped 4-Year-Old Tampa Boy Found Safe, Suspects Detained

TAMPA, FL. – Terry B. Reed, Kami George, and Matthew Leighton were located safe in Taylor County this evening. According to police, George and Leighton have been detained by authorities there and could face charges as detectives continue their investigation. A Florida Amber alert was…

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Emmalee Faith Linton, 10-years-old, went to school this morning at Westside Elementary School and remained there until dismissal.  When classes were dismissed this afternoon, Emmalee did not get on her school bus and did not go home from school. It is believed she walked away from the school campus.

Missing 10-Year-Old Girl In Hernando County Found Safe

SPRING HILL, FL. – Hernando County Sheriff’s deputies have located Emmalee Faith Linton. Deputies say she is safe and unharmed. The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office was requesting assistance from the community in locating a MISSING ENDANGERED JUVENILE. Emmalee Faith Linton, 10-years-old, went to school this…

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While talking to the driver, 22-year-old Jalynn Guinn, LPD Officers observed another vehicle pull into an adjacent parking lot, and the Hispanic male driver, later identified as 27-year-old Michael Gonzalez-Lauzan of Lakeland, approached.

2 Polk County Deputies Resign After “Burning Out” Tire Incident And DUI In Lakeland

POLK COUNTY, FL. – During the early morning hours on Wednesday, a PCSO deputy sheriff who resigned immediately upon his arrest was arrested by Polk County Sheriff’s Office for one count of DUI. According to the affidavit, around 1:45 a.m., Lakeland Police Officers were conducting…

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