The vehicle hit 100 mph as it tried to outrun police along Interstate 275 on Saturday night, leading them across the Howard Frankland Bridge before officers were able to stop it miles down the highway in south St. Petersburg. ...more

January 4, 2010

A Thonotosassa man identified himself as a drunken law enforcement officer and asked a woman to place his firearm behind the bar at the Bloated Bull Sports Pub, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

December 9, 2009

Authorities say two sets of stop sticks were needed to end a high-speed chase on U.S. 27 Thursday night that began after Highlands County Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of a man battering his elderly parents. ...more

December 5, 2009

A frustrated driver has landed in Sarasota County jail for trying to speed up a slow driver by impersonating a police officer. ...more

November 29, 2009

A ballistics test couldn't officially determine which gun fired a bullet that struck a Hillsborough County sheriff's deputy in the neck last month. The bullet is from the same type of gun the deputy used. ...more

November 17, 2009

A local law enforcement officer offered a Lake Placid resident a ride home late Friday night but ended up arresting him for allegedly possessing cocaine. ...more

November 3, 2009

The Clearwater Police Department clarified its rundown of a shooting, saying a suspect did not fire at an officer before the officer fired at him. Neither the suspect nor the officer was struck with a bullet in the Saturday night incident. ...more

November 2, 2009

A second suspect has been arrested in a home invasion-robbery in which a sheriff's deputy was shot in the neck. ...more

October 28, 2009

A 26-year-old motorcyclist dragged a trooper about 5 feet while trying to flee a traffic stop, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. ...more

October 22, 2009

Clad only in boxers, an 18-year-old Coral Springs man unlawfully entered a University of South Florida residence hall room this morning and touched a person's face when she slept, USF police say. ...more

October 16, 2009