HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. – Details for the celebration of life for Deputy Abigail Bieber have been released by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Bieber’s funeral will take place on Friday, February 11, 2022, at Countryside Christian Church located at 1850 N. McMullen Booth Road in…
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Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd Named Major County Sheriff’s Of America ‘Sheriff Of The Year’
POLK COUNTY, FL. – On Tuesday, February 8, 2022, Sheriff Grady Judd was awarded the inaugural Major County Sheriffs of America (MCSA) Sandra S. Hutchens Sheriff of the Year award. Sheriff Sandra Hutchens of Orange County, CA, served as the MCSA President during Sheriff Judd’s…
Read More Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd Named Major County Sheriff’s Of America ‘Sheriff Of The Year’Stingray Chevrolet Donates Corvette To Be Raffled At Florida Strawberry Festival
Stingray Chevrolet has donated a brand-new Corvette to be raffled off at the 2022 Florida Strawberry Festival. A 2022 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible will be given away on Sunday, March 13 at 5 p.m. at the Stingray Chevrolet exhibit on the festival grounds. The car,…
Read More Stingray Chevrolet Donates Corvette To Be Raffled At Florida Strawberry FestivalTampa Teen Arrested In Sarasota Homicide Of Another Teen, Bradenton Suspect, 16, Sought By Police
SARASOTA, FL. – On Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022, at 4:22 p.m., Sarasota Police officers responded to the 2200 block of Palmadelia Avenue, because of multiple 911 calls of shots being fired. The initial investigation revealed that three juvenile victims sustained gunshot wounds. A 17-year-old male…
Read More Tampa Teen Arrested In Sarasota Homicide Of Another Teen, Bradenton Suspect, 16, Sought By PoliceSarasota Police Investigating Weekend Crash That Killed 3 Florida Residents
SARASOTA, FL. – The Sarasota Police Department Traffic Unit is investigating a traffic crash that took the lives of three adults on Sunday, February 6, 2022. On Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022, at about 12:30 a.m., Sarasota Police officers responded to the 1200 block of Myrtle…
Read More Sarasota Police Investigating Weekend Crash That Killed 3 Florida ResidentsFlorida Woman Who Locked Her 2-Year-Old Girl In Closet, Arrested On Aggravated Child Abuse
A Florida woman found herself behind bars after deputies served a Child Neglect Warrant and discovered that the woman was locking her 2-year-old child in a closet. According to investigators, Patricia Ann Childress, was being served on an active warrant from the Fugitive Unit of…
Read More Florida Woman Who Locked Her 2-Year-Old Girl In Closet, Arrested On Aggravated Child AbuseHuman Remains Found Confirmed To Be Missing 34-Year-Old Man
PINELLAS COUNTY, FL. – On December 27, 2016, deputies responded to Derby Lane, located at 10490 Gandy Boulevard, for a report of a missing person. Deputies were informed that 34-year-old Rang Truong fled on foot from his brother’s vehicle and was unable to be located.…
Read More Human Remains Found Confirmed To Be Missing 34-Year-Old ManFlorida Gov. DeSantis Announces Over $64 Million In Storm Mitigation Funding To Improve Infrastructure Across Eight Communities
BARTOW, FL. – On Tuesday, Governor Ron DeSantis announced more than $64 million awarded to eight communities, including the City of Fort Meade in Polk County, through the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity’s (DEO) Rebuild Florida Mitigation General Infrastructure Program. Projects include improving drainage and…
Read More Florida Gov. DeSantis Announces Over $64 Million In Storm Mitigation Funding To Improve Infrastructure Across Eight CommunitiesFlorida AG Moody, Hillsborough County Sheriff Arrests Home Health Care Owner On Medicaid Fraud
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. – Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, with the assistance of the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, today arrested a business owner for stealing thousands of dollars from the Florida Medicaid program. Rasheia James owned a home health care service company,…
Read More Florida AG Moody, Hillsborough County Sheriff Arrests Home Health Care Owner On Medicaid FraudLakeland Fire Department Responds To Ledger Pallet Fire
LAKELAND, FL. – On Monday, Lakeland Fire Department responded to a fire at The Ledger building in downtown Lakeland. According to officials, firefighters were dispatched to a fire call at The Ledger building downtown at W Lime Street with a plume of black smoke visible…
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