A 27-year-old New Port Richey firefighter/paramedic was arrested by Pasco deputies early Saturday, accused of trying to strangle his girlfriend. ...more

November 9, 2008

After making it through half the season without any off-the-field incidents, the Gators suddenly have two on their hands. ...more

November 4, 2008

Christopher Lewin struck a woman with a firearm today and then choked her, and he ripped the phone line from the wall when she tried calling for help, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

October 24, 2008

A 29-year-old man was arrested Tuesday night, accused of beating and raping a woman. ...more

October 23, 2008

A 29-year-old man was arrested Tuesday night, accused of beating and raping a woman after they had an argument. ...more

October 23, 2008

A 29-year-old man was arrested Tuesday night, accused of beating and raping a woman after they had an argument. At 7 a.m. police responded to a call about a domestic disturbance and soon learned that the violence had begun in the early morning hours when Jason Taylor of 5608 LaSalle Court struck the woman several times and choked her, according to police. ...more

October 22, 2008

An Okeechobee man remained in Highlands County Jail in lieu of $20,000 bond Tuesday after he was arrested by a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officer and charged with domestic violence battery by strangulation. ...more

October 21, 2008

A man is being held without bail at the Orient Road Jail this morning after he was accused of choking his disabled girlfriend during an argument, records show. ...more

October 10, 2008

A Sebring man was free Friday on $3,000 bail, while his step-son remained in Highlands County Jail in lieu of $10,000 bond, after a verbal argument over the use of a home computer got out of hand and turned violent, according to Sebring police. ...more

October 6, 2008

SEBRING A Sebring man was free Friday on $3,000 bail, while his step-son remained in Highlands County Jail in lieu of $10,000 bond, after a verbal argument over the use of a home computer got out of hand and turned violent, according to Sebring police. The 36-year-old step-dad was charged with domestic violence related battery, a misdemeanor. Marcus Wayne Devries, 18, was charged with third-degree felony battery or domestic violence battery by strangulation. Police reported they were called at about 11:55 p.m. Wednesday in reference to a domestic violence fight in progress. ...more

October 4, 2008