A 22-year-old shrimper told a Pasco County deputy he was dating a 14-year-old girl. ...more

July 11, 2009

A St. Petersburg man was arrested Thursday, accused of taking a woman's Super Bowl tickets, ostensibly to sell them on her behalf, and then failing to return to her any money for them. Thomas Coelho, 40, of 555 Ninth Ave. N.E., was charged with scheme to defraud. Bail was set at $100,000. ...more

July 10, 2009

A Tampa man is accused of molesting two girls, according to an arrest affidavit. ...more

July 9, 2009

Winter Haven police charged a 16-year-old boy in a shooting that left a 40-year-old Plant City man seriously wounded. ...more

July 1, 2009

Police say they have caught one of the suspects in an attack on three people who had just left an adult dance club this morning. ...more

May 26, 2009

A Sebring man was released from jail Wednesday on a $17,500 bond following his arrest Tuesday on a Broward County warrant charging him with bigamy. ...more

May 23, 2009

A Hillsborough County sheriff's deputy knew something was amiss about a backhoe chugging along in Gibsonton about 3 this morning, an affidavit states. The deputy pulled over the backhoe on Nundy Avenue just west of U.S. 41 South after noting the driver wasn't using slow-moving-vehicle indicators. Further investigation and a chat with the driver, Charles James Smith, 24, revealed the backhoe was stolen, an affidavit states. ...more

April 28, 2009

A man and a woman are charged with felony drug trafficking after police said the two tried to sell 50 Oxycontin pills to an undercover officer in a Walgreens parking lot. ...more

April 25, 2009

A man is accused of trying to stab his father in the stomach with a knife after the father confronted him about his drinking, an affidavit states. ...more

April 25, 2009

SPRING HILL - A 5-year-old boy was bitten on the cheek by his mother Friday because he was not eating fast enough, according to an arrest affidavit. ...more

April 17, 2009