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Middle-Aged Florida Man Hid Drugs in His Mouth During Police Raid; Died from Apparent Overdose: Authorities
A tragic incident occurred in Florida when a man became unwell and ultimately lost his life after attempting to conceal several bags of drugs in his mouth, as reported by the authorities. A man named Cornell McKinney, aged 54, was reported to have become unresponsive on Wednesday, Aug. 21, while...
Two Injured in Central Florida Shooting, Detectives Investigating to Identify Suspect
Two people were injured in a Central Florida shooting, and detectives are investigating and trying to identify the suspect. Volusia County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating an early-morning shooting that injured two people in Deltona at 3:05am. It was reported the two people were injured in a shooting in their...
Man killed in I-95 crash when van hits trees, overturns multiple times
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A 32-year-old Jacksonville man was killed Thursday night in a crash on Interstate 95 in Volusia County when his van ran off the roadway and overturned multiple times, according to Florida Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 10:20 p.m. in the southbound lanes near mile...
Deadly officer-involved shooting under investigation on Wymore Road in Winter Park: FDLE
WINTER PARK, Fla. - The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating a deadly officer-involved shooting that occurred on Wymore Road in Winter Park on Friday afternoon. As a result, Wymore Road, between Lee Road and Kennedy Boulevard, was closed to traffic during the rush hour. According to FDLE, detectives...
FDLE arrests Apopka man for solicitation of a minor
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) arrested Isai Arias, 23, of Apopka, on two felony charges of solicitation of a minor and transmission of harmful material. Arias was using social media messaging apps to solicit sexually explicit content from minors by asking young teenagers to send pictures or videos that were sexual in nature. He also lied about his age telling minors that he was also a teenager. In addition, agents say he sent lewd photos of himself to the children.
Family, pets rescued from burning home in Longwood
LONGWOOD, Fla. - A family was rescued from a burning home on Adams Street in Longwood early Thursday morning after a fire broke out in an upstairs bedroom. Seminole County firefighters responded quickly, pulling several animals from the home, including a cat, chickens, and lizards. One cat was seen receiving oxygen from firefighters.
Man accused of multiple car burglaries after ordering food with stolen credit card in Winter Springs
WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. — A 19-year-old man was arrested after being accused of burglarizing multiple vehicles in Winter Springs apartments in July, according to the Seminole County Sheriff's Office. Deputies said on July 20, they responded to multiple car burglary complaints. The victims reported multiple personal belongings were stolen,...
Seminole County deputy's patrol car flips over after being struck by car in Apopka: FHP
APOPKA, Fla. - A Seminole County deputy is recovering after a crash in Apopka early Thursday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Around 6 a.m., a Toyota Corolla was driving eastbound on State Road 436 near Bear Lake Road. The deputy, in a marked patrol car, was stopped facing north in the outside left turn lane on Bear Lake Road at the intersection of State Road 436.
Hearing Held In Rich Swann’s Disorderly Intoxication Case
A hearing was held on Wednesday in Rich Swann’s criminal case for disorderly public intoxication and causing a disturbance. As reported yesterday, Swann was arrested in June 8th in Altamonte Springs, Florida after the TNA star attempted to forcefully enter one home in his neighborhood and then followed a woman to her door later in the night. Swann was picked up by police, who smelled alcohol on his breath and noted Swann acknowledged drinking “a lot.” He was arrested and charged with a misdemeanor offense.
Video shows Winter Park burglar smashing windows, escaping in seconds
WINTER PARK, Fla. – A local small business in Winter Park was the target of a brazen early morning burglary on Thursday. Carlos Tamajon, owner of “The Crafty Gamer,” said the incident left his family store with shattered glass and a financial setback. Tamajon described the moment...
Central Florida firefighters train to tackle lithium-ion battery fires
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – After an uptick in fires related to lithium-ion batteries, the Seminole County Fire Department is training firefighters from across Central Florida on awareness and response. On Friday, firefighters from Seminole County, Orange County, Orlando and Deltona attended the three-hour session. “It’s super important due to...
Former Florida teacher sentenced to life in prison for drugging, raping teen
LAKE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — An Orange County teacher will spend the rest of his life in prison after committing sexual battery and delivering cannabis to a minor in 2023. Dimitri Kostyunin, 51, was accused of sexual battery on a male between the age of 12 and less than 18 years old.
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