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HOLIDAY, Fla. – Pasco County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on two-men (juveniles) burglarizing vehicles. On 10/18/2020, at approximately 9:00 p.m., the two white males, who appear to be juveniles, in the video below, burglarized approximately 11 vehicles in the Aloha Gardens Subdivision, Holiday, FL.…
Read More Pasco County Sheriff Seeks Two-Men in Car Burglarizing, Stolen Gun
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. – The Hernando County Animal Services (HCAS) shelter, located at 19450 Oliver Street in Brooksville, will reopen to the public for walk-in traffic, with no appointment required, beginning October 27, 2020. For the safety of all, proper safety and sanitization practices will continue…
Read More Hernando County Animal Services to Reopen for Walk-in Traffic, No Appointment Required
TAMPA, FL. – Since Oct. 13th, Police personnel has been investigating a string of ten armed robberies in the city and county limits. On 10/19/2020, at 4:17 p.m., TPD Communication received a call for service reference to an armed robbery at Super 7 Food located…
Read More Tampa Commerical Robbery Suspects Arrested
SPRING HILL, Fla. – The Florida Sheriff’s Association Criminal Apprehension Assistance Program (CAAP) will pay an enhanced reward of $5,000 for information leading to the identity of the person(s) responsible for the murder of Alek Smith. The CAAP reward of $5,000 is in addition to…
Read More Hernando County Unsolved Homicide Offers Increased Reward $8,000 In Murder of Alek Smith
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. -Leaders from across Hillsborough County’s Black community will sit down with prosecutors tonight to begin tackling tough, systemic issues as Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren convenes the first meeting of the Office’s Racial Justice Work Group. The meeting begins at 5:30 p.m.…
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Citrus County, FL. – On January 7, 2020, the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) responded to a medical emergency involving a three-month-old infant. Upon arrival, deputies observed the victim’s father, 24-year-old Andrew Lynn Martin of Inverness, attempting to perform CPR. Emergency Medical Services transported the…
Read More BREAKING NEWS: Citrus County Dad Arrested for Infants Death
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Brian E. Corley, Supervisor of Elections, Pasco County, announces the last day for the elections’ office to mail vote-by-mail ballots is Saturday, October 24, 2020. Per Florida law, ballot requests received in the supervisor’s office by 5:00 p.m. that day will…
Read More Pasco County Deadline to Request Mail-In Election Ballots
TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Police were dispatched to the report of shots heard in the area of N. 32nd St and E. Caracas St at 8:25 PM, Tuesday night. While enroute, responding officers were informed by dispatchers of additional calls coming in regarding multiple gunshot…
Read More 2-People Shot Overnight Tampa Police Investigate Shooting
TAMPA, Fla.- Beginning at 9 a.m. today, the outside northbound and the outside southbound lanes on North Florida Avenue will be closed between West 130th and West 131st Avenues while the Tampa Water Department completes repairs to an earlier water main break. Barricades and signs…
Read More Tampa Lane Closures North Florida Ave
SPRING HILL, Fla. – On Wednesday morning at 12:57 a.m., after more than 12 hours of negotiations, the barricaded subject incident on Embassy Avenue in Spring Hill ended in a deputy-involved shooting. The subject was pronounced deceased by medical personnel at the scene. No one…
Read More Deputy-Involved Shooting Overnight in Spring Hill