A Bradenton police officer was injured late Tuesday night during a traffic stop that escalated into a violent confrontation and vehicle crash, resulting in serious charges against the 19-year-old driver. At approximately 11:35 p.m. on May 20, Officer Shane Sharp attempted a traffic stop in the 1200 block of MartinContinue Reading
A Hawthorne woman, 36-year-old Ashley Nicole Creel, was arrested on Tuesday, May 20, and charged with child neglect without great bodily harm and failure to report suspected child abuse. Her arrest follows an investigation that revealed she witnessed the sexual assault of a juvenile and failed to report it toContinue Reading
A transient man with a lengthy arrest history, 47-year-old Jerome Rosiecki, was arrested Saturday night after allegedly causing a drunken disturbance and damaging property at Captain’s BBQ in Palm Coast. Flagler County deputies responded to the restaurant after a 911 call reported a drunk person causing a disturbance, with theContinue Reading
A Jacksonville man was arrested on Friday night, May 16, after Flagler County deputies observed him throwing a bag of marijuana from his vehicle during a traffic stop. Deputies initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle with illegal window tint. Before the vehicle came to a complete stop, deputies witnessedContinue Reading
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO), with assistance from the FBI and the FCSO SWAT team, has successfully concluded a five-month undercover operation by raiding a suspected drug house at 17 Winchester Road in the Ormond Beach area of Flagler County. The early morning operation on May 16 resulted inContinue Reading
CASE UPDATE: On March 4, 2026, Da Silva pleaded guilty to 12 counts of possession of sexual performance by a child, which were enhanced under Florida law. Following Da Silva’s plea agreement, Circuit Judge Dawn Nichols sentenced him to five years in a Florida Department of Corrections prison, followed byContinue Reading
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying three men suspected of using multiple counterfeit $20 bills during a shopping trip last week. According to investigators, the incident occurred at a retail store on Hutchinson Park Boulevard near I-295. Surveillance photos show the three men entering theContinue Reading
The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is currently investigating a series of six vehicle burglaries and one vehicle theft that occurred in the early morning hours of May 17th, between 3:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m., in the area of North Fox Meadow Terrace and West Meadowpark Lane in Crystal River.Continue Reading
St. Petersburg Police have arrested 27-year-old Peter Guirguis and charged him with attempted first-degree homicide and aggravated stalking following a violent attack on his ex-girlfriend. Detectives learned that on May 10th, at 1:43 a.m., Guirguis traveled to the victim’s home at 10600 4th St. North, Gateway Isles Apartments. He thenContinue Reading
Polk County Sheriff’s Office homicide detectives have arrested 18-year-old Moses Ojeda for the murder of his 81-year-old roommate, Patrick Benway, on Blue Bird Avenue in Bartow on Sunday, May 18. Benway was living in a group home managed by “ET Home Care, LLC,” along with three other roommates. Ojeda hadContinue Reading