An Avon Park Wal-Mart cashier was free on $1,000 bail Tuesday, after she was accused by store security of taking cash from her register. ...more

July 1, 2009

Janet Fields told city police she had too many people to support and that's why she took the money, according to a report. Fields, 47, the Vision Center manager at Wal-Mart on Gall Boulevard was arrested by Zephyrhills police Tuesday, accused of making eight fraudulent refunds at the store and pocketing the money herself between Feb. 16 and Nov. 24. Wal-Mart loss prevention officers contacted police after doing their own investigation and provided police with refund tracking sheets. ...more

December 3, 2008

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

Yumay C. Guardado and her 12-year-old daughter stole items on two separate occasions in the past week from a Brandon Target, Hillsborough County deputies say. The 32-year-old Tampa woman and her child were arrested and charged with two counts of grand theft. ...more

July 2, 2008

A suspected drug dealer was arrested at home Wednesday in a raid by undercover deputies. ...more

June 19, 2008

A man passed out behind the wheel in a stranger's driveway was arrested on drug charges Friday morning. ...more

June 18, 2008