The court battle over whether the taped conversations of Pinellas County Jail inmate Nick Bollea are public record is expected to continue, now that the judge has rejected a solution put forth by Pinellas Sheriff Jim Coats. ...more

September 6, 2008

CLEARWATER The court battle over whether the taped conversations of Pinellas County Jail inmate Nick Bollea are public record is expected to continue, now that the judge has rejected a solution put forth by Pinellas Sheriff Jim Coats. ...more

September 5, 2008

In one, Mayor Rick Baker is wearing a pink dress with a matching pink hat. ...more

July 26, 2008

In one, Mayor Rick Baker is wearing a pink dress with a matching pink hat. In another, police Chief Chuck Harmon's head has been put on an obscenely overweight body, and the chief is looking intently at a two-layer cheeseburger. Maj. Melanie Bevan appears as both a dominatrix and as the Wicked Witch of the West. These are among more than 180 computer-altered images internal affairs investigators collected as they looked into an allegation that a police officer had posted them online. They were made available today as the result of a public information request. ...more

July 25, 2008