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Indian River Sheriff Reports More Than 50 Arrests in Multi-Agency Human Trafficking Operation
Crime & CourtsCentral Florida

Indian River Sheriff Reports More Than 50 Arrests in Multi-Agency Human Trafficking Operation

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Three Jacksonville Officers Accused of Claiming More Than $33,000 in Overtime They Did Not Work
Crime & CourtsNortheast Florida

Three Jacksonville Officers Accused of Claiming More Than $33,000 in Overtime They Did Not Work

8 min
Florida Orders License Plate Readers Off State Highways by September 30
Politics

Florida Orders License Plate Readers Off State Highways by September 30

8 min
FDLE Announces Child Exploitation Arrests in Southwest Florida and the Keys
Crime & CourtsSouthwest Florida

FDLE Announces Child Exploitation Arrests in Southwest Florida and the Keys

8 min
FDLE Charges Summerland Key Man With 11 Counts Involving Child Abuse Material
Crime & CourtsSouth Florida

FDLE Charges Summerland Key Man With 11 Counts Involving Child Abuse Material

8 min
FDLE Operation in Indian River County Leads to 50 Arrests in Human Trafficking Sting
Crime & CourtsSouth Florida

FDLE Operation in Indian River County Leads to 50 Arrests in Human Trafficking Sting

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Hillsborough Deputies Arrest 120 in Weeklong Warrant Sweep Across the County
Crime & CourtsTampa Bay

Hillsborough Deputies Arrest 120 in Weeklong Warrant Sweep Across the County

9 min
Hillsborough Deputies Arrest Lutz Man Accused of Holding Abuse Files
Crime & CourtsTampa Bay

Hillsborough Deputies Arrest Lutz Man Accused of Holding Abuse Files

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Florida Deepens Its Federal Immigration Partnership as 287(g) Arrest Totals Pass 10,000
National News

Florida Deepens Its Federal Immigration Partnership as 287(g) Arrest Totals Pass 10,000

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FDLE Undercover Operations Lead to Child Exploitation Arrests
Crime & Courts

FDLE Undercover Operations Lead to Child Exploitation Arrests

8 min
JSO and US Marshals Arrest 59 in Eight-Week Offender Compliance Sweep
Crime & CourtsNortheast Florida

JSO and US Marshals Arrest 59 in Eight-Week Offender Compliance Sweep

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Pasco Sheriff's Office Fires and Charges Corporal in Child Sex Abuse Case
Crime & CourtsTampa Bay

Pasco Sheriff's Office Fires and Charges Corporal in Child Sex Abuse Case

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Florida Ranks Second Nationally in ICE Detentions as 287(g) Partnerships Reach Every County
National News

Florida Ranks Second Nationally in ICE Detentions as 287(g) Partnerships Reach Every County

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Hillsborough Sheriff's Human Trafficking Operation Yields 116 Arrests and Five Recovered Victims
Crime & CourtsTampa Bay

Hillsborough Sheriff's Human Trafficking Operation Yields 116 Arrests and Five Recovered Victims

8 min
The Monroe County Courthouse in Key West
Crime & CourtsSouth Florida

FDLE and Homeland Security Investigations Arrest Summerland Key Man on 11 Child Exploitation Counts

8 min
Palm Beach Agencies Seek Federal Money for Presidential Security Costs
National NewsSouth Florida

Palm Beach Agencies Seek Federal Money for Presidential Security Costs

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Citrus County Deputy Fired and Charged With Battery After Target Encounter
Crime & CourtsTampa Bay

Citrus County Deputy Fired and Charged With Battery After Target Encounter

8 min
Man Charged in $22,000 Police Impersonation Scam in the Florida Keys
Crime & CourtsSouth Florida

Man Charged in $22,000 Police Impersonation Scam in the Florida Keys

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Putnam County Man, 19, Charged With Murder in Deaths of Both Parents
Crime & CourtsNortheast Florida

Putnam County Man, 19, Charged With Murder in Deaths of Both Parents

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Off-Duty Flagler Sheriff Makes 125 MPH Arrest Under Florida's New Speeding Law
Crime & CourtsNortheast Florida

Off-Duty Flagler Sheriff Makes 125 MPH Arrest Under Florida's New Speeding Law

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JSO Charges Orlando Man in $26,000 Jacksonville Counterfeit Check Scheme
Crime & CourtsNortheast Florida

JSO Charges Orlando Man in $26,000 Jacksonville Counterfeit Check Scheme

8 min
FDLE Compliance Sweep in Alachua County Produces 25 Registry Arrests
Crime & CourtsNortheast Florida

FDLE Compliance Sweep in Alachua County Produces 25 Registry Arrests

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FDLE Compliance Sweep in Alachua County Ends With 25 Arrests
Crime & CourtsNortheast Florida

FDLE Compliance Sweep in Alachua County Ends With 25 Arrests

8 min
FDLE Operation Nets 25 Arrests in Alachua County Registry Sweep
Crime & CourtsNortheast Florida

FDLE Operation Nets 25 Arrests in Alachua County Registry Sweep

8 min
49 Charged in Operation Ice Breaker II Fentanyl Takedown Across Five Counties
Crime & CourtsCentral Florida

49 Charged in Operation Ice Breaker II Fentanyl Takedown Across Five Counties

9 min
FDLE Charges Hialeah Brothers in Cocaine Trafficking and Money Laundering Case
Crime & CourtsSouth Florida

FDLE Charges Hialeah Brothers in Cocaine Trafficking and Money Laundering Case

8 min
Volusia County Drug Operation Ends in About 50 Arrests After Yearlong Investigation
Crime & CourtsCentral Florida

Volusia County Drug Operation Ends in About 50 Arrests After Yearlong Investigation

8 min
FDLE Operation Get Em Gator Leads to 25 Arrests in Alachua County
Crime & CourtsNortheast Florida

FDLE Sweep in Alachua County Nets 25 Arrests for Sex-Offender Registry Violations

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Miami-Dade Prosecutors Announce Human-Trafficking Arrests in Stings Ahead of World Cup
Crime & CourtsSouth Florida

Miami-Dade Prosecutors Announce Human-Trafficking Arrests in Stings Ahead of World Cup

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Volusia Sheriff's Sergeant Charged With Felony Battery After Bar Altercation
Crime & CourtsCentral Florida

Volusia Sheriff's Sergeant Charged With Felony Battery After Bar Altercation

9 min
Undercover Sting in Marion County Leads to Dozens of Child Predator Arrests
Crime & CourtsCentral Florida

Undercover Sting in Marion County Leads to Dozens of Child Predator Arrests

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Polk County Sheriff Says Undercover Sting Led to Hundreds of Arrests
Crime & CourtsCentral Florida

Polk County Sheriff Says Undercover Sting Led to Hundreds of Arrests

8 min
Hillsborough Deputies Make Arrest in Fatal Domestic Shooting Near Tampa
Crime & CourtsTampa Bay

Hillsborough Deputies Make Arrest in Fatal Domestic Shooting Near Tampa

8 min
Volusia 'Operation Holy Rollers' Targets Drug Ring Run From Church Property
Crime & CourtsCentral Florida

Volusia 'Operation Holy Rollers' Targets Drug Ring Run From Church Property

7 min
Six Men Arrested in Miami-Dade Undercover Human-Trafficking Sting
Crime & CourtsSouth Florida

Six Men Arrested in Miami-Dade Undercover Human-Trafficking Sting

7 min
Florida Attorney General Says Marion County Sting Led to Arrest of 58 Accused Child Predators
Crime & CourtsCentral Florida

Florida Attorney General Says Marion County Sting Led to Arrest of 58 Accused Child Predators

8 min
Flagler County 'Operation Innocence Shield' Rescues Trafficking Victims and Leads to 10 Arrests
Crime & CourtsNortheast Florida

Flagler County 'Operation Innocence Shield' Rescues Trafficking Victims and Leads to 10 Arrests

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Marion County Sheriff Says 58 Arrested in Record Child Predator Sting Dubbed Operation Bad Habits
Crime & CourtsCentral Florida

Marion County Sheriff Says 58 Arrested in Record Child Predator Sting Dubbed Operation Bad Habits

8 min
Manatee County Detectives Dismantle $3.5 Million Elder Fraud Network Targeting Seniors Across Florida
Crime & CourtsTampa Bay

Manatee County Detectives Dismantle $3.5 Million Elder Fraud Network Targeting Seniors Across Florida

8 min
FDLE Operation Black Horizon: 13 Arrested in Hernando County Offender-Compliance Sweep
Crime & CourtsTampa Bay

FDLE Operation Black Horizon: 13 Arrested in Hernando County Offender-Compliance Sweep

8 min
Marion County Undercover Operation Leads to Dozens of Arrests on Child Predator Charges
Crime & CourtsCentral Florida

Marion County Undercover Operation Leads to Dozens of Arrests on Child Predator Charges

6 min
FDLE Operation Targets Registered Offenders in Hernando County, Resulting in 13 Arrests
Crime & CourtsTampa Bay

FDLE Operation Targets Registered Offenders in Hernando County, Resulting in 13 Arrests

9 min
FDLE Arrests Pensacola Felon on Child Sexual Abuse Material and Drug Charges
Crime & CourtsPanhandle

FDLE Arrests Pensacola Felon on Child Sexual Abuse Material and Drug Charges

5 min
DeSantis Signs Five Public Safety Bills in Winter Haven, Targeting Repeat Offenders and Youth-Marketed Drugs
PoliticsCentral Florida

DeSantis Signs Five Public Safety Bills in Winter Haven, Targeting Repeat Offenders and Youth-Marketed Drugs

5 min
FDLE Sweep Nets Five Arrests in Jefferson County Sex-Offender Compliance Operation
Crime & Courts

FDLE Sweep Nets Five Arrests in Jefferson County Sex-Offender Compliance Operation

9 min
Florida Steers Tens of Millions to Local Police for Immigration Enforcement Buildout
National News

Florida Steers Tens of Millions to Local Police for Immigration Enforcement Buildout

8 min
Nearly 60 Arrested in Florida Undercover Child Predator Sting
Crime & Courts

Nearly 60 Arrested in Florida Undercover Child Predator Sting

8 min
FDLE-Led Operation Arrests Five Registered Sexual Offenders for Compliance Violations
Crime & Courts

FDLE-Led Operation Arrests Five Registered Sexual Offenders for Compliance Violations

8 min
St. Lucie County 'Operation Summer Heat' Nets Arrests, Guns and Drugs in Three-Day Sweep
Crime & CourtsSouth Florida

St. Lucie County 'Operation Summer Heat' Nets Arrests, Guns and Drugs in Three-Day Sweep

9 min
Florida Fentanyl Deaths Drop 46 Percent and Are Down 62 Percent From 2021 Peak, DeSantis Announces
Health

Florida Fentanyl Deaths Drop 46 Percent and Are Down 62 Percent From 2021 Peak, DeSantis Announces

9 min