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Stolen Truck Recovery Leads To Two Arrests In Mulberry: Polk County Sheriff
Ruby Barnes and David Bone
MULBERRY, Fla. - The Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) arrested two individuals on Friday after recovering a stolen t [...]
3 Georgia Men Arrested For Street Racing On I-4 In Florida
3 Georgia Men Arrested For Street Racing On I-4 In Florida (FHP)
Three men from Georgia were arrested early Saturday morning for street racing on [...]
120+ Guns And Drugs: Florida Man’s Alleged Scheme Leads To Indictment
Handcuffs, Source: Pexels
Braden Huston Hobbs, 27, of Ponte Vedra, has been indicted on multiple federal charges, including conspiracy to traffic [...]
Lakeland Man’s Wild Ride Ends In Handcuffs (And An Axe Head)
Michael Childers and Vanessa Day (PCSO)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - It was a Thursday afternoon joyride gone sideways when 42-year-old Michael Childers of [...]
Virginia Man Sentenced For Spray-Painting Columbus Monument In D.C. Protest
Jail Cell, TFP File Photo
Zaid Mohammed Mahdawi, 26, of Richmond, Virginia, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court for his role in vandalizing [...]
Multi-Agency Operation Dismantles MS-13 Violence, Secures Convictions In Florida
MS-13 Tattoo (File)
A collaborative effort by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida, FBI Miami, Broward Sheriff's Office [...]
Texas Teen Charged With Murder After Stabbing At Track Meet Over Seating Assignments
Karmelo Anthony
A 17-year-old is in custody after allegedly fatally stabbing another student in the heart during an altercation at a track meet on [...]
Multi-County Truck Theft Ring Busted In Florida: Three Arrested In $6 Million Scheme
Rayge Sanchez and Christian Garcia Diaz (HCSO)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - Three individuals have been arrested in connection with a widespread th [...]
Florida Man In Pajama Pants Arrested For Posing As ICE Agent In Fake Traffic Stop
José Juan Lopez (MCSO)
A 23-year-old Florida man, José Juan Lopez, landed in jail Thursday after allegedly impersonating an Immigration and Custo [...]
Michigan Man Pleads Guilty To Attempting To Entice Florida Child In Sex Sting
Jail Bars, TFP File Photo
A 24-year-old Kalamazoo, Michigan, man faces at least a decade in federal prison after pleading guilty to attempting to [...]