A Lake Placid man remains in Highlands County Jail in lieu of $100,750 bond Monday, after Sebring police say he was caught shoplifting and then smacked a store loss-prevention agent in the head with a drill. ...more

August 12, 2008

TAMPA - Lazaro Nilo Oquendo shot his neighbor in the right hand late Friday and was arrested this morning, Tampa police say. ...more

July 26, 2008

Authorities have arrested a Tampa man they say robbed a Blockbuster video store at knifepoint this week. Shermon Allen, 30, of 4708 Mill Pond Lane, was booked into the Pinellas County Jail today on charges of robbery with a deadly weapon and kidnapping, among others, jail records show. ...more

July 25, 2008

Re: Nugent Defends Deputies' Actions in the July 23 edition of Hernando Today. ...more

July 25, 2008

TAMPA - Clyde Jerome Lewis and another man entered a hotel room without permission and forced a woman inside to perform a sex act on each of them while they held a man at gunpoint, Tampa police say. ...more

July 11, 2008

An argument between roommates over what police said was drugs and money sent two men to a hospital and one to jail on charges he used a baseball bat to settle the disagreement. ...more

July 6, 2008

When Rachel Constance DeJesus swung the bat early yesterday morning, deputies say, she connected. ...more

July 5, 2008

A Palmetto woman fighting outside with her ex-boyfriend asked her 6-year-old boy to go into the house and fetch a steak knife that she used to stab the man in the chest and hand Saturday night. ...more

June 30, 2008

TAMPA - Rudolph Tucker III approached a person in a restroom at Club 112 this morning and shot him in the elbow while Tucker's friends stabbed the person, police say. ...more

June 23, 2008

TAMPA -- A 22-year-old Tampa woman struck a woman in the head with a beer bottle, punched her face and pulled her hair, Hillsborough County deputies say. Deputies arrested Lacoertney Quartermon at 12:10 a.m. today, a criminal arrest affidavit states. She was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. ...more

June 20, 2008