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‘See You in Hell’: Florida Man Made Cryptic Facebook Posts Between Murders of Mother and Two Other Women Before Dying In Shootout with Cops
A man who fatally shot his mother, his cousin, and another woman in two cities near Tampa, Florida, made updates on Facebook about his deadly […] ‘See You in Hell’: Florida Man Made Cryptic Facebook Posts Between Murders of Mother and Two Other Women Before Dying In Shootout with Cops
Pinellas County Deputies Search for Suspect Accused of Robbing Disabled Man in Lealman
Pinellas County authorities are actively seeking a suspect involved in a robbery that left a particularly vulnerable member of the community victimized. This incident, which took place on June 16, unfolded at the intersection near 44th Avenue North and 31st Street North in Lealman, as reported by WFLA. The victim, a man confined to a wheelchair due to his medical condition that also impairs his speech, was robbed of his cellphone. The device was stored in a case that was, in turn, secured to a lanyard the man was wearing.
Man arrested for stealing tens of thousands of dollars' worth of fuel; Clearwater Police say
Pinellas County - Clearwater Police arrested a man they say is responsible for stealing fuel at sixteen different locations, worth tens of thousands of dollars. 26-year-old David Aguilar Martinez was arrested early Friday morning. Police say they spotted the red van used in several thefts back in April and followed...
Pinellas Park police arrest woman accused of stealing $138K from employer
PINELLAS PARK, Fla. — The Pinellas Park Police Department arrested a woman Wednesday morning accusing her of stealing more than $138,000 from her employer to fund a "lavish lifestyle." Cherie Carter, 45, had been paying herself additional funds during her time as the sole executor of the payroll for...
4 Florida women arrested after stealing from Ulta, leading deputies on chase
NAPLES, Fla. — Four Tampa residents, including two convicted felons, are in CCSO custody after they stole thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from a Naples Ulta Beauty store and then led deputies on a pursuit Wednesday evening. Deputies responded to a report of a theft at Ulta on...
Body Found in Advanced Stage of Decomposition in Central Florida
After a body was found in an advanced stage of decomposition in Central Florida, a 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of a 35-year-old man. Last week, Tampa Police officers responded to the 17000 block of Dona Michelle Drive, following a report of a deceased individual.
WATCH: Man accused of robbing Walgreens at gunpoint, stealing $2,000 worth of cigarettes: HCSO
TOWN 'N' COUNTRY, Fla. - A man is accused of robbing a Walgreens clerk at gunpoint and stealing cigarettes from behind the counter, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Deputies say surveillance video shows Malcolm Green, 28, walking into the store on West Hillsborough Avenue in Town ‘n’ Country...
Tampa Teen Arrested In Online Extortion Case
TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Police Detectives assigned to the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Squad arrested a 19-year-old man on multiple felony counts, including extortion. “This case highlights the courage it takes to come forward and report these types of crimes,” said Chief Lee Bercaw. “The detectives who make...
WATCH: ‘Known gang member’ hops counter after stealing $2K of cigarettes from Tampa Walgreens, deputies say
A man who police said is a "known gang member" was arrested Friday after he allegedly stole $2,000 worth of cigarettes from a Tampa Walgreens using a gun with an extended magazine, according to the Tampa Police Department.
Edinburg Capture: Fugitive Arrested After 12-Year Run
Edinburg Capture: Fugitive Arrested After 12-Year Run. In a dramatic turn of events, Carlos Perez, a man who had been on the run for 12 years, was arrested in Edinburg after a routine traffic stop. The FBI and Edinburg Police Department (PD) worked together to capture Perez, who was wanted for a sexual assault committed in Tampa, Florida.
Central Florida Suspect Killed in Hit and Run while Police Attempted Arrest
A Central Florida suspect for domestic-related assault was killed in a hit and run while police attempted to arrest him. Tampa Police officers were called to the report of what appeared to be a domestic-related assault taking place in the 4000 block of West Hillsborough Avenue at approximately 2:20am. Witnesses...
Bradenton family seeks justice after dad almost killed in hit-and-run
PINELLAS PARK, Fla — Florida Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate a crash that left a local father with serious injuries. The family of Chad Craven are hoping someone will be held accountable after a reported hit-and-run crash. Loved ones said it happened just before 10 p.m. on June...
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