A federal jury found a 40 year old man, the president of a used car dealership in Florida, guilty of money laundering and various IRS violations in Dec. 2012. He could have received a sentence of up to 10 years for each of the money counts and a maximum prison sentence of five years per ...
On June 20 just before 5:45 p.m., a 42-year-old Florida resident become embroiled in an incident with a woman in the parking lot of a convenience store in Okeechobee. According to authorities, the man reportedly parked his car near the woman’s parked vehicle, and when he went to exit his vehicle, his car door hit ...
As a result of a drug sweep set up by DEA agents, 17 suspects have been arrested and charged with drug trafficking. Various law enforcement agencies participated with the DEA in the bust, and they exposed a trafficking ring that sold over 45,000 Oxycodone pills obtained from various pharmacies throughout South Florida. Using stolen prescription ...
You are not alone if you’ve experienced domestic violence. Dealing with an abusive person is draining physically and mentally, making it difficult to leave. If you’re stuck in a violent situation in your home and cannot move right away, take a few steps to make your position safer. While your partner may promise you that ...
As an American, it often feels like a new mass shooting gets reported before we can take a breath after the last one. Politicians have long attempted to nullify the issue while still balancing our Second Amendment rights and have seen mixed results. Some states, such as Florida, have opted to enact “red flag” gun ...
The head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement for South Florida has been charged with sex crimes including child pornography, and prosecutors are hoping to gain a conviction and sentence of seven years in prison. The ICE director was turned in by AOL, his Internet service provider, for having child pornography on his computer and was ...
Domestic violence can occur to anyone. Perhaps most unfortunately, it can happen to a minor. If a child decides to take legal action against their abuser, they are allowed to under the law. Essentially, anyone can file a domestic violence restraining order regardless of age. This is to ensure that individuals in an abusive situation ...
The legal consequences for possession of child pornography are very strict, and authorities will likely pursue these types of charges rather vigorously. In the spring of 2011, Internet service provider AOL reported to law enforcement authorities that the 52-year-old head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement for South Florida possessed four images of child pornography on ...
Many people would not even consider riding a motorcycle in colder weather. On a bike, you face the most severe weather elements, including the cold and wet. Cold weather requires more preparation, more planning, and a keen awareness of current road and weather conditions to avoid accidents. You may benefit from the six tips for ...
