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Florida defendants charged in drug conspiracy tied to gangs, meth, fentanyl

FLORIDA — Twelve defendants, including multiple Florida residents, have been indicted for their alleged involvement in drug trafficking across Broward…

5 months ago

Man charged with shooting into FedEx van in Cinco Bayou

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — A man has been arrested after allegedly firing two shots into a FedEx delivery van in…

5 months ago

Multiple arrests made after stolen vehicles recovered in Walton County

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. — The Walton County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) recently arrested multiple individuals on grand theft charges over two…

5 months ago

Two arrested by Okaloosa deputies after child runs through traffic

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. — A young child reportedly found running nude near a busy intersection in Fort Walton Beach…

6 months ago

Walton deputy shoots dog during Mixon Road fire; review underway

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. — A Walton County deputy reportedly shot a dog while first responders were attempting to battle a…

6 months ago

Volusia Sheriff’s Office offers $100,000 reward to solve cold case

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and the Volusia Sheriff’s Office (VSO) are requesting public…

6 months ago

Couple faces life after pleading guilty in fentanyl-related death of baby

FLORIDA — A couple from Lake Worth has pled guilty to distributing fentanyl that resulted in the death of a 10-month-old…

6 months ago

Walton man arrested after chase, suspected of driving stolen car

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. — A DeFuniak Springs man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after he crashed a stolen vehicle and fled…

6 months ago

Federal indictment: 27 defendants charged in Florida Keys drug conspiracy

FLORIDA — More than two dozen have been charged in a Florida Keys-based drug trafficking indictment. On Thursday, the United…

6 months ago

Bradenton man pleads guilty to cocaine smuggling conspiracy

FLORIDA — A Bradenton man has pleaded guilty to conspiring to smuggle hundreds of kilograms of cocaine for distribution in…

6 months ago

Four Tampa residents indicted for cocaine distribution conspiracy

FLORIDA — Four Tampa residents have been indicted for conspiracy to distribute cocaine. United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announced…

6 months ago

Four charged following drug task force search in Niceville

NICEVILLE, Fla. — A multi-agency drug task force executed a narcotics search warrant at a residence in Niceville, resulting in…

6 months ago

Okaloosa Sheriff’s captain among 15 graduates of prestigious state program

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla, — Captain Joseph Fulghum of the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office has graduated from the Executive Leadership Seminar,…

6 months ago

Walton, Okaloosa men sentenced for cocaine trafficking conspiracy

NORTHWEST FLORIDA — Three local men have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute…

6 months ago

Is your local agency on the list? 15 leaders graduate prestigous program

FLORIDA — Fifteen senior criminal justice executives from across Florida have graduated from the prestigious Executive Leadership Seminar, a program…

6 months ago

Federal court sentences three for meth trafficking through Orlando Airport

FLORIDA — Three individuals have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy involving the…

6 months ago

Broward deputy sentenced to prison for COVID-19 relief fraud

FLORIDA — A Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy and SWAT team member has been sentenced to federal prison for her involvement…

6 months ago

Fort Myers resident found guilty of distributing deadly para-fluorofentanyl

FLORIDA — A Fort Myers man has been convicted of possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance after a…

7 months ago

Port Richey brothers admit to large-scale cocaine, drug trafficking

FLORIDA — Two Port Richey men have pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute significant quantities of illegal drugs in the…

7 months ago

Miami cryptocurrency founder pleads guilty to fraud scheme

FLORIDA — The founder of a Miami-based cryptocurrency project, CluCoin, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a scheme involving…

7 months ago