Traffic Stop in Polk City Leads to Recovery of Two Missing Children

A traffic stop by Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputies in Polk City resulted in the recovery of two missing and endangered children from St. Petersburg on Saturday, February 1. Deputies conducted the stop at 5:20 p.m. on a red 2003 Mercury Mountaineer at 1060 Commonwealth Avenue. The driver was identifiedContinue Reading

Collier County Man Faces 50 Counts of Child Pornography

A 51-year-old Immokalee man faces 50 counts of possession of child pornography after detectives found sexually explicit videos of children as young as infants on his cell phone. James Carter was arrested on Wednesday by detectives with the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Southwest Florida INTERCEPT TaskContinue Reading

Three Arrested in June 2024 Murder of Ocala Man

Ocala Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the June 23, 2024, shooting death of 24-year-old Derrick Brown Jr. Detective Thomas took Blayze Jurrien White, 22, Fredrick Bernard Lowe, 21, and Zayshawn Lee Lamar Webb, 18, into custody for their alleged roles in the homicide. Brown was shot andContinue Reading

Orlando Woman Brutally Attacked in Home Invasion, Suspect Arrested

On January 31, 2025, at approximately 1:46 p.m., Orlando police responded to a home invasion at 2315 Caribbean Court. The victim’s husband arrived home to find his elderly wife severely battered inside their vehicle in the garage, pressing the horn for help. He immediately called 911, reporting that an unknownContinue Reading

Suspect in 2023 Orlando Homicide Arrested in Ohio

On Saturday, July 8, 2023, at 7:39 a.m., Orlando police responded to a 9-1-1 call reporting a vehicle crash at the intersection of Summerlin Avenue and Palmer Street. Upon arrival, officers found 56-year-old Terrance Dolan inside the vehicle with injuries that did not appear consistent with a motor vehicle accident.Continue Reading

Man Calls 911 After Fatally Shooting Wife in Port Charlotte

A Port Charlotte man was arrested after calling 911 to report that he had shot and killed his wife during an argument about infidelity, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office. On January 26, 2025, at approximately 7:30 p.m., deputies responded to a residence at 13284 Holtville Avenue following aContinue Reading

Two Arrested After St. Petersburg Shooting and Pursuit

Two men were arrested following a shooting incident and police pursuit on Wednesday, January 29. St. Petersburg Police officers responded to reports of gunfire at 2200 block of 14th Avenue North at 4:42 p.m. Investigators determined that Keon Dawson, 30, and Raymond Adams, 36, approached a man as he wasContinue Reading

Suspect Rams Patrol Car in Tampa, Faces Attempted Murder Charges

On January 24, 2025, at 1:07 p.m., Hillsborough County deputies responded to an aggravated battery call at an RV park located at 9102 Williams Road in Tampa. Upon arrival, Logan Williams, 27, attempted to evade arrest by entering a vehicle with his mother, Meriam Williams, 62, and driving away atContinue Reading