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June 13, 2018

You may think that getting behind the wheel of a car is no big thing after enjoying a beer or two or a couple of glasses of wine. You have done it more times than you can count.

June 7, 2018

On May 26, a Florida woman was arrested for alleged possession of crystal meth. Ironically, her first name is Crystal, and her last name is spelled similarly to the drug.

June 1, 2018

Florida deputies arrested five people following a drug bust in Hendry County on May 22. According to authorities, sheriff’s deputies discovered illegal drugs, drug money and firearms inside a Labelle home on Bridle Way during the operation.

May 22, 2018

Some people in Florida who have been convicted of a crime might be innocent. In around 3 to 5 percent of cases involving capital crimes, such as rape and murder, people are exonerated when new DNA evidence is discovered.

May 17, 2018

Alcohol and youth seem to go hand in hand in Florida, whether at a beach, home or college party. As part of our culture this may be, it is important to follow Florida laws on drinking.

May 16, 2018

A traffic stop in Winter Haven on May 8 led to arrests of two men on drug charges. The motorist allegedly failed to obey the Move Over Law, which requires drivers to either move over or slow lower their speeds for emergency vehicles on the road.

May 10, 2018

On May 1, Florida authorities raided a plant nursery near Orange City after receiving numerous complaints about alleged drug activity and vagrancy occurring on the property. The operation led to the arrest of 21 people.

May 3, 2018

One Florida man has ended his case in a plea agreement after being accused of over 12 federal charges for drugs and weapons. Allegedly the ringleader of a cocaine and methamphetamine trafficking group based in Tallahassee, the 57-year-old man pleaded guilty to two of the charges he was facing, conspiracy to distribute cocaine and methamphetamine and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

April 28, 2018

A 33-year-old Florida man who was on probation was taken into custody on April 17. A state probation officer and police officers went to the man’s home on that day to do a security check at around 8:30 a.m.

April 19, 2018

Authorities in Florida used a warrant to search home owned by a 44-year-old woman. She was also the sole occupant of the house where police found ledgers, baggies and a variety of drugs.