The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) has released initial details and video footage related to an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Sunday, April 20, 2025, on Sandalwood Boulevard. The shooting resulted in the injury of 51-year-old Andreas Wetzel. According to investigators, a 911 caller reported that Wetzel was armed with aContinue Reading
The Orlando Police Department is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred on May 1, 2025, in the parking lot of an apartment complex at 4620 Cason Cove Drive. At approximately 5:47 p.m., OPD received multiple 911 calls reporting a man with a gun in his hand inside a 7-ElevenContinue Reading
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man accused of defrauding a 92-year-old Sun City Center resident out of more than $800,000 through a combination of romance and banking scams. According to investigators, the elderly victim was targeted in June 2022 and began transferring funds from his Fidelity accountContinue Reading
In December 2024, Jacksonville police officers responded to a burglary in progress and seized a significant amount of drugs, guns, cash, and jewelry from a home off Girvin Road. Sean Reed, 25, was arrested at that time. Last week, following a tip about illegal drug activity at a home nearContinue Reading
The Bradenton Police Department has arrested 43-year-old William “Billy” Johnson, the General Manager of Oak & Stone, for burglarizing the restaurant. Johnson was taken into custody on Tuesday evening following an investigation into a break-in at the establishment. On Tuesday morning, an employee of Oak & Stone, located at 1201Continue Reading
The Collier County Sheriff’s Office is calling on the community to assist in the search for a suspect connected to the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Aaliyah Gonzalez of Naples. Detectives have identified 19-year-old Antonio Licout, also of Naples, as the suspect in this case. Licout is currently wanted on anContinue Reading
Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying four women who allegedly stole over $1,100 worth of merchandise from a department store on Atlantic Blvd last week. According to police, the women filled shopping carts and loaded their arms with items before walking out of the store without paying.Continue Reading
The Lake City Police Department successfully collected 26 pounds of unwanted prescription medications from community members during the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26, 2025. The national initiative offers a safe, convenient, and anonymous method for individuals to dispose of unused, unwanted,Continue Reading
A man has been arrested after allegedly firing multiple gunshots at a dog, including one shot after opening a vehicle door to reach the animal, following an encounter involving his daughter. On Saturday, April 26, 2025, at approximately 5:00 p.m., Leon County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 2100 blockContinue Reading
Joshua Simmons Jr., 20, has been arrested and charged with Domestic Aggravated Battery following a domestic dispute where both he and his girlfriend sustained injuries. On April 27, 2025, Hernando County deputies responded to an apartment at The Villas at Spring Hill off Degas Lane after Simmons’ grandmother called 9-1-1,Continue Reading