Car Crashes Into Church After Possible Gunfire in Haines City

Haines City police are investigating a series of incidents that occurred on Sunday, February 9, 2025, involving possible gunfire, a hit-and-run, and a vehicle crashing into a church. At approximately 2:30 p.m., officers responded to reports of gunshots near Avenue I and 12th Street North. While en route, officers receivedContinue Reading

Three Arrested in Illegal Gambling Operation at Tampa Domino Club

Three men have been arrested in connection with an illegal gambling operation run out of the All Stars Tampa Domino Club on W Waters Ave. The arrests followed a yearlong undercover investigation by the Tampa Police Department’s Street Anti-Crimes Squad. Authorities began investigating the gambling house in December 2023 andContinue Reading

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