PASSERBY HELPS DETAIN KIDNAPPING SUSPECT
A FORT MYERS MAN IS BEHIND BARS TODAY THANKS IN PART TO A PASSERBY WHO STOPPED TO HELP DETAIN HIM ON THE HIGHWAY. SARASOTA COUNTY DEPUTIES SAY THEY WERE CALLED TO UNIVERSITY PARKWAY... Read More.
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WARRANT ISSUED FOR SECOND MAN
CHARLOTTE COUNTY MAJOR CRIMES UNIT DETECTIVES HAVE ISSUED A WARRANT FOR THE ARREST OF A SECOND MAN INVOLVED IN THE JUSTICE CENTER HAZMAT EVACUATION INCIDENT IN PUNTA GORDA ON THURSDAY. THEY ARE LOOKING FOR... Read More.
ENGLEWOOD MAN CLEARS COURTHOUSE
AN ENGLEWOOD MAN IS BEHIND BARS AFTER BEING ACCUSED OF HANDING A JUDGE A SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE IN A PUNTA GORDA COURTROOM YESTERDAY. CHARLOTTE COUNTY MAJOR CRIMES DETECTIVES SAY 67 YEAR OLD JOHN EMERY III... Read More.
WOMAN BILKS NOKOMIS COUPLE OUT OF THOUSANDS
A NORTH PORT WOMAN WAS ARRESTED THURSDAY AFTER A NOKOMIS COUPLE SAID SHE TOOK THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS FOR AN INSURANCE POLICY THAT DOES NOT EXIST. DEPUTIES SAY ON APRIL 12TH A 79 YEAR OLD... Read More.
WOMAN HID CRACK PIPE IN VAGINA
A PUNTA GORDA WOMAN WAS ARRESTED TUESDAY AFTER DETECTIVES SAW HER LEAVE A KNOWN DRUG HOUSE. NARCOTICS DETECTIVES SAY AS THEY APPROACHED 28 YEAR OLD ARLINA ROMERO, SHE TURNED AND BEGAN TO TAKE OFF... Read More.
CANINE TRACKS DOWN MISSING MAN
A PUNTA GORDA POLICE CANINE UNIT TRACKED DOWN AND LOCATED AN ELDERLY MAN WHO WALKED AWAY FROM HIS HOME WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE 89 YEAR OLD MAN WHO SUFFERS FROM ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE WAS NOT HURT. ... Read More.
NORTH PORT CLEANERS CLEAN OUT RESIDENCE
TWO NORTH PORT RESIDENTS WERE ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGEDLY STEALING JEWELRY FROM A HOME THEY WERE HIRED TO CLEAN IN MANATEE COUNTY. DEPUTIES SAY 30 YEAR OLD CLIFTON UNDERWOOD AND 28 YEAR OLD JENNIFER THORP... Read More.
JACK-KNIFED TRACTOR TRAILER SNARLES TRAFFIC
AN INDIANA WOMAN WAS CITED BY TROOPERS AFTER CAUSING AN ACCIDENT THAT SNARLED TRAFFIC IN GULF COVE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 63 YEAR OLD MARJORIE BUNTING OF DAGSBORO, INDIANA WAS TRAVELING... Read More.
THREE ARRESTED IN MARCH BEATING
THREE PORT CHARLOTTE MEN WERE ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH A MARCH BEATING OF A MAN IN A HOME THERE. DEPUTIES SAY 30 YEAR OLD ZACHARY PETERSEN LURED THE VICTIM TO HIS OLEAN BOULEVARD HOME... Read More.
VENICE GIRL DIES FROM INJURIES IN ACCIDENT
A VENICE GIRL WHO WAS STRUCK BY A CAR WHILE RIDING HER BICYCLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON HAS DIED. THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 14 YEAR OLD LEESA FALLS SUCCUMBED TO HER INJURIES AT... Read More.