Thomas Carpenter, 41, has been arrested on multiple drug charges, including methamphetamine trafficking, after a traffic stop revealed drugs and paraphernalia in his vehicle, which also contained two small children. On Wednesday, March 26, 2025, Putnam County Deputy Ferguson stopped Carpenter for traffic violations. During the stop, the passenger admittedContinue Reading
The Cape Coral Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit has arrested and charged multiple juveniles in connection to a series of incidents on February 13, 2025, involving a shooting and multiple vehicle thefts. The initial incident involved a shooting at 3030 Skyline Blvd., where 12-year-old Brennan Smith reported that his friend,Continue Reading
Kelly Patrick Ward, 59, has been arrested for DUI and hit-and-run after crashing his vehicle and fleeing the scene on foot. On Friday, March 21, 2025, at approximately 7:15 PM, a Cape Coral Police Department DUI officer responded to a hit-and-run crash at the intersection of Tropicana Pkwy W andContinue Reading
Arrisha Shambria Gibson, 32, of Avon Park has been arrested and charged as an accessory in a violent carjacking, kidnapping, and attempted murder that occurred on March 22, 2025. Gibson and 29-year-old Joshua Yamir Torres were walking on Main Street in Avon Park when they were picked up by theContinue Reading
A 36-year-old man is dead after charging at a Stuart Police Officer with a knife on Saturday, March 29, 2025. At approximately 7:00 AM, an officer responded to a call at Sierra Condominiums in the 1000 block of SE Monterey Road regarding a male acting erratically and reportedly armed withContinue Reading
Thallas Jerome Inman Jr., 23, has been arrested in connection to the November 20, 2022, homicide of Isaiah Ezrah Diaz. On November 20, 2022, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Sanford Police responded to a report of a shooting at the Hatteras Sound Apartments. Upon arrival, officers found a vehicle with gunshotContinue Reading
On March 24, 2025, at approximately 11:05 a.m., cleaning staff at a local hotel discovered 58-year-old Toni-Lynn Marie Trabb unresponsive on the floor of her hotel room. Maintenance staff quickly responded to assist but were unable to detect a pulse. St. Lucie County 911 was contacted, and emergency responders arrivedContinue Reading
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) Midlevel Narcotics Detectives successfully arrested 37-year-old Solomon “Bean” Roberts on March 14, 2025, in connection with a large-scale fentanyl trafficking operation. Roberts, a known drug dealer, had been under investigation for some time before the authorities executed a bust that netted nearly a pound ofContinue Reading
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has released preliminary details and video footage of an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Ribault Avenue in the Osceola Forest neighborhood on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. Officer A.C. Gaulding was conducting a traffic deployment when he attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a vehicle drivenContinue Reading
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) is actively searching for 14-year-old Serenity Mallett, who has been missing since Friday, March 28th. Serenity was last seen along Dunn Avenue on the Northwest side of Jacksonville. Serenity is described as being 5’2″ with brown eyes and black hair. She was wearing a greyContinue Reading