Tampa Bay Times reporters Max Chesnes and Emily L. Mahoney were awarded for their investigative reporting that exposed plans to develop golf courses and amenities […]
Category: Law, Crime, & Punishment
Police Arrest Six In Tampa Bay Area Human Trafficking Bust
Six arrests were made during a human trafficking operation in the Tampa Bay area, involving multiple law enforcement agencies. The operation targeted those involved in […]
Zephyrhills Police Arrest Two In Human Trafficking Sting
Two men, Michael Mathis and Angel Palustre, were arrested in Zephyrhills, Florida following an undercover operation conducted by the Zephyrhills Police Department and the Tampa […]
New Port Richey Council Votes To Enter 287(G) Agreement With Ice
Bertell Butler IV was the lone council member to vote against entering into a 287(g) agreement with ICE, which would allow city police to act […]
Deputy Injured By Motorcycle Driver In Pasco County
Pasco County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for the driver of a motorcycle who injured a deputy by hitting him and dragging him 10 feet during […]
Pasco Sheriff’s Deputy Injured In Traffic Stop Incident
A Pasco Sheriff’s Office deputy sustained non-life-threatening injuries after being struck and dragged by a fleeing vehicle during a traffic stop attempt. The incident occurred […]
Arrest Made in Hernando County Substitute Teacher’s Case of Felony Sexual Battery
A Hernando County substitute teacher was arrested after an investigation into a felony sexual battery incident involving a minor. The suspect, Chet Mowrey, was taken […]
Suspect Apprehended After Pursuit in New Port Richey
A suspect on a warrant for aggravated kidnapping was apprehended by the Pasco Sheriff’s Office (PSO) after a brief pursuit. The chase ended in a […]
Wesley Chapel Police Officer Finds Stability in New Home
Wesley Chapel Police Officer, Lawrence Chapel, recently moved into a newly built home in Wesley Chapel, California, after a traumatic experience. The home, built by […]
Port Richey Approves 287(G) Agreement With ICE, Expanding Enforcement Capabilities
Port Richey has approved the implementation of a 287(g) agreement with the Department of Homeland Security, allowing local law enforcement to expand their immigration enforcement […]