Month: June 2017

Little is known about the circumstances that led to the alleged attack, but Tampa police say that an armed altercation between a man and his girlfriend left her dead and him the perpetrator of her murder.Officers of the TPD were called to an East Tampa convenience...

A now-former employee of the city of Gainesville is facing felony fraud charges after an investigation uncovered instances of her allegedly spending city funds on, among other things, buttock augmentation surgery.Initially described as a competent employee who was...

Staring life in federal prison in the face, a Plant City man's tearful remorse for his crimes led the presiding judge to sentence him to seventeen years behind bars instead.Telling a story of an early life marred by grinding poverty in Mexico, Saul Velazquez-Bazan's...

Six Hillsborough county residents are facing fraud charges and a seventh individual is still being sought for the same for allegedly participating in a scheme to illegally harvest credit card numbers using scanning machines placed on gas pumps.Investigators with the...

Pinellas County officials say an argument over illicit drugs precipitated a murder in a motel in Largo, and have charged a transient man in connection with the killing.Authorities say Angel Enrigue Martinez became enmeshed in a disagreement with Ricky Garland in the...