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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2013

Fla. Sgt.'s Killing Probe Focuses on Dead Man

Newly uncovered evidence in the investigation of the killing of a Broward Sheriff's Office sergeant in 2007 points to a suspect who died in a shootout with police a month later, authorities said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 2, 2013

Investigation Uncovers Sex Scandal at Fla. Agency

A nearly three-month investigation into sexual misconduct at the Lakeland (Fla.) Police Department found that at least 10 officers inappropriately had sex or were engaged in sexually suggestive behavior with a female civilian employee during the past seven years.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 1, 2013

Controversy Surrounds Trayvon Martin Detective's Testimony

Chris Serino had pursued manslaughter charges for George Zimmerman but the investigator's bosses rejected his recommendation. Serino later said he was pressured by black officers into filing charges.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 27, 2013

Fla. Motor Cop Struck By Lightning

Officer Deglys Chavarria, 27, was heading south on North Roosevelt Boulevard at Palm Avenue when he was struck by the bolt, reports the Key West Citizen.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 27, 2013

Fla. Agency Using SmartWater CSI Marker for Stolen Property

The Riviera Beach (Fla.) Police Department has has begun using SmartWater CSI, a liquid agent used to mark evidence. The non-hazardous agent can be applied to any piece of property.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 26, 2013

Fla. Sergeant Tried To Save Trayvon Martin

The Sanford (Fla.) Police sergeant who attempted to save Trayvon Martin as he lay on wet grass with a gunshot wound to the chest testified Tuesday during the second day of George Zimmerman's murder trial.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 26, 2013

Video: Hackers Target Fla. Cop After Bra Search

Internet hackers posted the personal information of a Lakeland (Fla.) Police officer on social media sites, after dash-cam video showed him forcing a female motorist to shake out her bra during a late-May traffic stop.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 24, 2013

Fla. Cops Remove Unruly Woman from Plane

A U.S. Airways flight was delayed for almost an hour Sunday, as Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) Police officers removed an unruly woman who cursed and assaulted one of the officers.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleJune 19, 2013

In Praise of Straight-Shooting Brass

"I suspect the only reason 110 rounds was all that was fired was that's all the ammunition they had," Sheriff Grady Judd responded. "We were not going to take any chance of him shooting back."

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 13, 2013

Miami Motor Cops Injured In Obama Motorcade Crash

Two Miami Police motor sergeants escorting President Obama were injured Wednesday evening in a crash apparently caused by an abandoned vehicle.

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