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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 22, 2013

Fla. Deputy Reprimanded for Trayvon Martin Props

A veteran Brevard County (Fla.) Sheriff's deputy has received a written reprimand after bringing a bag of Skittles and Arizona ice tea to the county jail.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 19, 2013

FBI Tells Sanford PD Not to Return Zimmerman's Gun

The Sanford (Fla.) Police Department reversed its plan to return George Zimmerman's handgun following a directive from the FBI.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 18, 2013

Ambushed Fla. Officers Honored As NLEOMF Officers of the Month

Two West Palm Beach (Fla.) Police officers who were ambushed by a suspect at an apartment complex have been selected as the Officers of the Month for July by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 17, 2013

Four Officers Leave Agency In Sex Scandal

The police department sex scandal that landed Lakeland, Fla., in national headlines has now claimed the jobs of four veteran officers implicated in the case, with two getting fired and two resigning this week.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 15, 2013

Wanted Suspect Arrested After Facebook Rant To Sheriff

A suspect featured on the Pasco County (Fla.) Sheriff's Office Facebook page as a "Fugitive of the Day" was arrested after posting a series of irate comments on the page.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 12, 2013

SmartWater CSI Helps Fla. Agency Arrest Burglar

The Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) Police Department arrested a local burglar using SmartWater CSI evidence marking liquid during a police sting earlier this month, according to the company.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2013

Fla. Chief: I Was Fired for Not Arresting George Zimmerman

Former Sanford (Fla.) Police Chief Bill Lee told CNN Wednesday he refused to arrest George Zimmerman to appease city officials, who fired him as retribution.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 10, 2013

Tampa Chief Trains New Trigger Finger

After losing the tip of her right index finger in a June boating accident, Tampa Police Chief Jane Castor swapped her semi-auto pistol for a revolver and trained her middle finger to operate the trigger.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 9, 2013

DOJ: Miami PD Used Excessive Force

For the first time ever, a federal judge will monitor the Miami Police Department to help prevent its officers from using excessive force after the U.S. Justice Department Tuesday found that several police-involved shootings were unjustified during a four-year period.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 8, 2013

Fla. Woman Arrested for Kissing Deputy

A Manatee County (Fla.) Sheriff's deputy arrested a 62-year-old Florida woman, who kissed him on the nose after he responded to a dispute between two neighbors.

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