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Florida Death Row Inmate’s Attorney Seeks To Halt Execution, Citing Constitutional Violations
Edward James
The attorney for a Florida death row inmate scheduled to be executed later this month has filed a motion with the state Supreme Court [...]
ICE Massachusetts Removes Honduran National Convicted Of Assault And Wanted For Homicide
Rene Alejandro Rosales-Vindel
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has removed a Honduran national with a criminal record in the United [...]
Armed And Crazy Suspect Tries Taking Cruiser Before Getting Shot! LEO Talk Show
Armed And Crazy Suspect Tries Taking Cruiser Before Getting Shot!
The Tampa Free Press will publish the LEO Round Table talk s [...]
“Financial Grooming” Scams On The Rise, Leading To Devastating Losses, BBB Warns
Scam Cash (File)
Investment and romance scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated, with scammers employing "financial grooming" tactics to gai [...]
Feds Bust Massive Human Smuggling Ring In California: Four Indicted In Deadly Operation
Helmer Obispo-Hernandez (KTLA)
A federal grand jury in California’s Central District has indicted four Guatemalan nationals—Eduardo Domingo Renoj- [...]
Florida Drug Bust: Two Illegal Aliens Arrested In Manatee County “Pink Cocaine” Trafficking Op
Police Lights (File)
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) has arrested two Colombian nationals in connection with a drug trafficking o [...]
Navy Reservist Arrested In Florida For Allegedly Bribing Official To Obtain Unauthorized Military IDs
Handcuffs, Source: Pexels
A New York man and U.S. Navy Reservist has been arrested in Florida and charged with bribing a public official to obtain [...]
Mother Convicted Of Killing Daughters Found Dead In Arizona Prison
Retta Cruse (MCSO)
A woman convicted of murdering her two young daughters in 2021 has died by suicide in an Arizona prison.
Retta Cruse, 38, wa [...]
“Bag Tawk” Drug Ring Busted: St. Pete Man Gets 25 Years For Trafficking Meth, Fentanyl
"Bag Tawk" Drug Ring Busted: St. Pete Man Gets 25 Years For Trafficking Meth, Fentanyl (DOJ)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A St. Petersburg man was sente [...]
Florida Sushi Restaurant Owner In Hot Water For Harboring Illegal Workers
Inside of Jail. TFP File Photo
A Florida woman has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to harboring undocumented immigrants for commercial a [...]