A Clearwater man was arrested Sunday night on charges he struck his girlfriend across the forehead with a samurai sword. ...more

January 19, 2009

Michael Guess woke his wife early Thursday morning and told her she had 30 minutes to get everyone out of the house or he would kill them, Pasco deputies say. ...more

January 10, 2009

Michael Guess woke his wife early Thursday morning and told her she had 30 minutes to get everyone out of the house or he would kill them, Pasco deputies say. ...more

January 9, 2009

BRADENTON – A local man who was asked to pick up beer cans in his yard so it could be mowed became angry and waved a samurai sword at another man in his front yard, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

August 15, 2008

The answers may lie within the black Converse shoes. A 62-year-old man told the Pasco County Sheriff's Office that someone broke in to his home early Sunday, and more than a dozen weapons, including a samurai sword and firearms, were stolen. ...more

February 19, 2008

It's a simple mathematical equation: One man holding a 36-inch sword 6 inches away from another man could equal trouble. ...more

February 6, 2008

When 51-year-old Timothy Jones and his 22-year-old daughter, Tiffany, arrived home Monday evening after shopping they were met by the woman's angry boyfriend who lives with them, according to the report. Justin Paul Gunter, 22, started yelling at Tiffany Smith, and her father told him to "knock it off," the report says. ...more

February 5, 2008

Clarissa Annette Smith was angry with her sister, so she waved around a samurai sword and cut her, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

January 23, 2008

An in-house investigator concluded that a deputy was in the right for taking a man into custody under the Baker Act - even though a doctor later said the suspect didn't meet the criteria. ...more

November 20, 2007