Tampa Police Locate ‘Person Of Interest’
ANAN MOTILAL … No longer being sought by police A spokesperson for the Tampa Police Department said detectives are no longer trying to locate Anan Motilal. Last week, he was called “a person of...
View ArticleConvicted Felon Gets 7 Years On Gun Charges
JOSEPH JAMES BELMONT A U. S. federal judge sentenced a Tampa man or more than 7 years in prison. He pleaded guilty to the charge of possessing firearms as a convicted felon on August 22, 2017. Judge...
View ArticleMan Convicted Of Theft Of Government Property
CHRIS J. McDONALD, SR. … Convicted of theft of government property JEANETTE HEVEL … Former Tampa Police detective A 53-year-old Riverview man was convicted of several federal charges related to tax...
View ArticleDrug Trafficking Organization Leader Gets 27 Years
ROBERT KELLY RACHEL AUGUSTINE THOMAS JOSE JIMENEZ FREDDIE RESTO ANGEL ALICEA JOSE JIMENEZ VILLA JOSE CRESPO NEGRO JUAN LOPEZ Thirteen people convicted of being involved in a drug trafficking...
View ArticleMan Accused Of Robbery Faces Several Charges
JUSTIN HUGHES A 29-year-old man has been taken into custody in connection with a robbery. The offense took place early Tuesday. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, the unidentified...
View ArticleMan Charged With Molesting Teenager
JEFFREY RANDEL NELSON A 51-year-old Brandon man was arrested and charged with three counts of lewd and lascivious molestation. The victim is a 14-year-old boy. Jeffrey Randel Nelson was taken into...
View ArticleOne Man Accused, One Sought In Early Morning Shooting
JERRY LEE ROGERS, JR. Police have arrested one man in connection with an early morning shooting. The search continues for a second suspect. According to the Tampa Police Department, two men attempted...
View Article18-Year-Old Accused Of Shooting Woman Sitting In Car
JAHMARI McCRAY The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man in connection with shooting woman sitting in her car earlier this month. The incident took place at a Circle K Store, in Winter...
View ArticleReward For Missing Teenager Increases To $50,000
JABEZ SPANN Missing since September 4th The reward for a teenager who has been missing for several weeks has increased to $50,000. The teenager was last seen in Sarasota on September 4th. The...
View ArticleEx-Substitute Teacher Charged With Sex Crime
GEORGE WASHINGTON FOREMAN, JR. Police have arrested a 28-year-old former substitute teacher in connection with a sex crime. The victim is a 14-year-old student. According to the Hillsborough County...
View Article18-Year-Old Accused Of Shooting Woman Sitting In Car
JAHMARI McCRAY The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man in connection with shooting woman sitting in her car earlier this month. The incident took place at a Circle K Store, in Winter Haven....
View ArticleMan Fatally Shot During Alleged Robbery
ERIC JEROME NORTON A 20-year-old Tampa man was fatally shot Thursday afternoon. The shooting took place at the City Pawn Shop, 3901 E. Hillsborough Avenue. According to the Tampa Police Department, a...
View ArticleMan Charged With Armed Robbery, Sexual Battery
BRUCE DARNELL WILSON … Charged with rape and robbery Police have arrested a 44-year-old man and charged him with robbery and sexual battery. He was arrested at his North Tampa residence Wednesday....
View ArticleTrafficking In Firearms Charge Gets Man 10 Years
MICHAEL O. JOHNSON Last week, a federal judge sentenced a Tampa man to serve time in federal prison. He pleaded guilty to the charge of possessing a firearm as a convicted felon on August 10, 2017....
View ArticleMan Charged With Murder In Drive-By Shooting
CHARLES GROUCHO ALLEN, JR. The Clearwater Police Department has arrested a 40-year-old man. He is facing several charges in connection with a fatal drive-by shooting. Charles Groucho Allen, Jr., was...
View ArticleDriver Faces DUI In Crash That Left 3 Children Hurt
BILLY NOEL CHATHERWOOD A 63-year-old Naples man has been arrested after 3 children were injured in an accident. The accident took place in the southbound lanes on Interstate 75. According to the...
View ArticleTeenager Charged With Carjacking
ROMAN PROVEZANO A 17-year-old Tampa teenager was arrested and charged with carjacking. He was arrested last week. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, Javier Ginart was video...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Fatal Shooting At Apartment Complex
BRIAN VESSEL TYLER BARDIN The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a shooting that left one man dead. It took place Thursday morning at 3811 Cortez Circle. According to...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Bank Robbery Suspect
BANK ROBBERY SUSPECT ROBERT D. MOORE Police have arrested a man accused of robbing a bank. The robbery took place Friday morning. According to Tampa Police, around 10 a.m., last Friday, the man...
View ArticleMan Injured In East Tampa Drive-By Shooting
DEMONTERRIO WILSON … Recovering from injuries A 25-year-old man is recovering after being shot several times. The shooting took place at the intersection of N. 34th Street and E. Lake Avenue at 4...
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