Ronald James Riggleman

Florida Silver Alert Canceled For 90-Year-Old Lakeland Man, Located Safe

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Ronald James Riggleman has been located and is safe, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say Riggleman was found driving on US 17 and Spirit Lake Road. PREVIOUS REPORT: The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has issued a Silver Alert…

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Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister

Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Employee Arrested For Unauthorized Email Access

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office employee has been arrested and charged with accessing the emails of other employees without authorization. Bruce Hartmann, 58, an IT Systems Administrator, allegedly accessed multiple employees’ emails for non-work-related purposes. The alleged misconduct occurred between October…

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Vinay Linginedi

Hillsborough Sheriff Seeks Public’s Help In Locating Human Trafficking Suspect

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Vinay Linginedi, 30, who is wanted on multiple charges related to human trafficking and soliciting illegal acts involving a minor. Linginedi is facing a series of serious charges,…

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Arrest Made In Tarpon Springs Shooting: Teen Suspect Charged With First-Degree Murder

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. – The Tarpon Springs Police Department has announced the arrest of a 15-year-old male in connection with the fatal shooting that occurred Monday evening on the 1300 block of Starlight Cove. The juvenile suspect, identified as Jerimiah Ashley, was taken into custody…

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Maurice Skinner

Plant City Man Arrested For Sexual Relationship With Minor: Hillsborough County Sheriff

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 22-year-old man for engaging in an inappropriate sexual relationship with a 15-year-old victim.   Maurice Skinner was taken into custody on January 21st, 2025, and booked into the Orient Road Jail. He faces…

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LEO Round Table

Woman Overpowers Officer And Beats Him With His Own Baton! LEO Talk Show

The Tampa Free Press will publish the LEO Round Table talk show five days a week, Tuesday through Saturday. Warning: The video below contains scenes of violence and language. If you are in an app and the video isn’t displayed below, please click here on Cops and Crime to watch. 00:00 Intro03:10 Chief suspended…

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Pasco Sheriff Chris Nocco

Pasco Sheriff Nocco Addresses Horiffic Human Trafficking Case, Increases In Sextortion

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Pasco Sheriff Chris Nocco held a press conference today to address a recent human trafficking case and the growing concern about sextortion within the community. Sheriff Nocco urged the public to remain vigilant and informed, emphasizing the importance of seeking the…

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