On Jan. 10, an Orlando woman was arrested and charged with second-degree attempted murder and domestic violence battery against her husband. Each of these is a serious criminal charge in itself, and she was held without bond in the Orange County jail. The charges were brought after it was alleged that the woman cut her ...
A Marion County man wrecked his SUV on a farm, and his passenger was thrown out of the vehicle. The suspect faces a DUI charge along with other counts according to the authorities. The passenger, who did not have on a seat belt, sustained serious injuries when the vehicle flipped and ejected him. The passenger ...
Seminole County Sheriff’s Office arrests 50 men in connection with an undercover sting to catch predators involved in sex crimes against children. This week long sting was led by the Seminole County Sheriffs Office. Several agencies including FDLE and the FBI played a roll in the sting. “Operation Cardea” which is named after the Roman ...
A 33-year-old Brooksville area man was recently sentenced to an 11-year prison term for felony DUI manslaughter and related charges after an accident that resulted in the death of his friend, who was a passenger in the vehicle. Clad in a helmet and restricted to a wheelchair due to the extensive injuries sustained from the ...
A 40-year-old Miami man was sentenced to 10 years in prison upon his conviction of drug charges stemming from his alleged involvement in a cocaine distribution ring. The man was accused of supplying 4 kilograms of cocaine to an Orlando dealer for distribution. The two allegedly met at a home in Miami Gardens where the ...
A Florida woman recently assaulted a police office after refusing to leave a restaurant and is now facing criminal charges. The woman reportedly was asked to leave a local restaurant after employees saw her acting out while intoxicated. When she refused to leave, the restaurant decided to call police. When the police arrived, they issued ...
A 22-year-old woman previously convicted of prostitution has accused an Orlando police officer of 20 years of having sex with her after arresting her but before taking her to jail. Several days after the arrest and still in jail, the woman explained to a guard what had happened. The woman claimed that the officer forced ...
A month-long investigation into the distribution of “ice,” a methamphetamine drug in crystal form, has led to the arrest of two suspects believed to have trafficked the drug between Bay County, Florida, and cities in Georgia including Albany and Atlanta. The two suspects were taken into custody in Panama City, Florida, and booked on drug ...
A MythBusters-inspired experiment gone wrong has landed a Florida Institute of Technology student in the Brevard County Jail. He is now facing two felonies. First, he is charged with possessing a destructive device on school property. He also faces charges of making, possessing, placing and discharging a destructive device. The incident occurred on Nov. 25 ...
