A 17-year-old male was arrested Wednesday by Pasco County police for involuntary sexual battery on a teenage girl. The alleged rape occurred at Fivay High School in Hudson, Florida. The girl told police that the teenage male sent her a text in November to meet him near a boy’s restroom…
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Bartow, Florida Criminal Defense Lawyer :: Motocross Champ James Stewart Arrested for Impersonating an Officer
Orlando Florida Highway Patrol arrested two-time Monster Energy Supercross star James “Bubba” Stewart of Bartow, Florida Monday night after he tried pulling over two off-duty highway patrol officers while pretending to be a police officer. The arrest affidavits show that 25-year-old Stewart was arrested with his friend, a 44-year-old man…
Tampa, Florida Criminal Defense Attorney :: Tampa Bay Buccaneer Aqib Talib and His Mother Arrested for Connection with Shooting in Texas
Texas police arrested Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Aqib Talib Tuesday for his connection with a shooting last week in Garland, Texas. The 25-year-old football star will be charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Talib’s mother turned herself in Tuesday morning and was charged with aggravated assault with a…
Sumter County, Florida Sex Crimes Defense Lawyers :: 22 Suspects Arrested in Bushnell, FL Undercover Internet Craigslist Sex Sting
The Sumter County Sherriff’s Office has arrested 22 men and women across the state of Florida during an undercover internet sex sting where detectives posed as children online. A Sherriff’s Office spokesman said the undercover operation was similar to the popular series “To Catch A Predator” on Dateline NBC. Investigators…
Gainesville, FL Criminal Lawyer :: Alachua County Woman Recently Released from Prison Arrested for Robbery
A Florida woman just released from state prison earlier this month was arrested by the Gainesville Police Department Sunday night for robbery by sudden snatching. The Gainesville Sun reported the woman was charged with two counts of robbery by sudden snatching. The nearly identical crimes took place at motels on…
The Villages, Florida Criminal Attorney :: Woman Connected With Murder Arrested
A Lady Lake, Florida woman has been arrested this week for her connection in the January murder of a Wildwood, Florida man. A warrant for the woman’s arrest was obtained on March 7 after evidence indicated that her vehicle was used to allegedly transport the deceased man’s body to the…
Spring Hill, Florida Criminal Attorney :: Spring Hill Man Attacks Girlfriend and Onlookers at a Local Bar
A Spring Hill, Florida man is facing battery charges after allegedly attacking his girlfriend and another man and his girlfriend after their attempts to mediate the brawl. According to a Hernando County Sheriff’s Office report, the 30-year-old Spring Hill man is charged with battery and domestic battery following the fight…
Clearwater, Florida Criminal Attorney :: Largo, Florida Man Pleads No Contest to Hiring Someone to Kill His Wife
A Largo, Florida man has pled no contest to a charge that he hired someone to murder his estranged wife. The man accepted the open plea on Friday, according to the Miami Herald. The 53-year-old central Florida man allegedly met with a tipster and an undercover detective in 2009 to…
Land O’ Lakes, FL Criminal Lawyer :: Man Accused of Snatching Elderly Woman’s Purse
A 24-year-old Land O’ Lakes man was arrested on Tuesday and charged with robbery by sudden snatching, according to the Pasco County Sherriff’s Office report. A 77-year-old Land O’ Lakes woman told police she was out shopping at a Kmart store on Feb. 11 when the robbery happened. She walked…
Clermont, FL Criminal Lawyer :: Five Children Removed from Drug House in Clermont
A man and woman allegedly connected to a Clermont home where five small children resided and had access to illegal drugs were charged by Lake County narcotics detectives and Clermont police. The 42-year-old man and 23-year-old woman were both charged with five counts of aggravated child abuse and cocaine and…