The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a second individual in connection with the December 27, 2024, shooting of an off-duty ATF agent in Riverview. The incident occurred at approximately 11:07 p.m. at The Alley at Southshore, located at 10221 Big Bend Road. Investigators identified 23-year-old Tia Heyward as anContinue Reading
Tampa Police detectives are actively investigating a shooting that occurred on November 8, 2024, and have released video footage of the suspects involved. The shooting, which took place just after 10:30 p.m. near Laurel St. and Doyle Carlton Dr., resulted in injuries to a teenage passenger. The investigation revealed thatContinue Reading
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred on January 15, 2025, at the Circle K located at 11755 County Road in Thonotosassa. At approximately 8:30 p.m., deputies arrived at the scene to find 37-year-old Paul Strickland suffering from a gunshotContinue Reading
On January 16, 2025, a proactive patrol by a Lake County K9 deputy led to the arrest of 59-year-old Johnny Sizemore after a suspicious encounter on Lake Louisa Rd., Clermont. The deputy noticed a vehicle parked on the road with no license plate and significant front-end damage. Standing nearby, SizemoreContinue Reading
On January 15, 2014, 23-year-old Xavier Tarrand disappeared after being dropped off at the RaceTrac gas station on the corner of Hwy 50 and SR 33 in Groveland. Tarrand entered a black Honda with unknown occupants and was last heard from 40 minutes later, telling a friend he would returnContinue Reading
On Thursday, January 16, 2025, more than 200 members of the Escambia County community gathered for the official groundbreaking of the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office’s new Fallen Officer Memorial. Sheriff Chip W. Simmons addressed the crowd, saying, “Our current memorial has been a solemn site of reflection, where we rememberContinue Reading
On Saturday, January 18, 2025, at approximately 4:00 a.m., St. Johns County Deputies responded to a reported armed robbery at the Dailey’s Gas Station located at 40 Settlement Drive in Nocatee. Upon arrival, deputies learned that a suspect had entered the store, brandished a knife, and threatened the clerk beforeContinue Reading
Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) Traffic Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred Monday night in Dania Beach, leaving one man dead. At approximately 8:17 p.m. on January 13, BSO deputies, along with Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue and Hollywood Fire Rescue, responded to a report of aContinue Reading
In the early hours of Friday, January 17, the Tallahassee Fire Department (TFD) responded to two structure fires, one of which resulted in a resident being hospitalized for smoke inhalation. At approximately 12:12 a.m., firefighters were dispatched to a structure fire on Graves Road after a concerned neighbor reported seeingContinue Reading
A 30-year-old man was arrested on Thursday, January 16, 2025, for lewd activity at Lions Park in Winter Haven. Polk County Sheriff’s Office Vice detectives were conducting undercover operations at the park in response to citizen complaints of inappropriate behavior. Around 11:00 a.m., detectives observed Freddyali Garcia Rivera, 30, ofContinue Reading