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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 24, 2011

Two of Three Shot Fla. Cops Leave Hospital

Two of the three Lake City (Fla.) Police officers who were shot by a suicidal man, which triggered a lengthy standoff at a home, have been released from the hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 20, 2011

Fla. Deputy Used Rubber Penis To Bust Prostitute

A Manatee County (Fla.) Sheriff's deputy used a flaccid, rubber penis to bust a prostitute who entered his vehicle and had asked him to expose himself.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2011

Three Fla. Cops Pried from Cruiser Wreck

Two of the three Boynton Beach (Fla.) Police officers admitted to Delray Medical Center, after their cruiser became impaled on a concrete pole are in stable condition. The third was treated and released.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 12, 2011

Miami City Commission Fires Chief

Commissioners upheld a decision by City Manager Johnny Martinez, who suspended Exposito last week for insubordination. The decision ended more than three days of debate over the chief's future.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 1, 2011

North Miami Beach Police Shoot Man who Appeared To Carry Rifle

North Miami Beach officers encountered the man near Northeast 155th Terrace and 14th Avenue. They had gone there in response to calls from people saying a man was walking around with a rifle.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 1, 2011

Video: Charges Dropped Against Suspect In Parking Lot Take-Down

An attempted-murder charge has been dropped against a man Orlando Police officers said attempted to ram them with his van outside a Target store in November.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 17, 2011

Fla. Police Thwart Former Student’s Mass Murder Plot

Police arrested Jared Cano, a former student of Freedom High School, after bomb-making equipment and a manifesto were discovered in his apartment. Cano allegedly planned to kill 32 people on the first day of classes.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 9, 2011

Heavily Armed Fugitive Sibling Trio Fired on Officer, Robbed Ga. Bank

Two brothers and their older sister may be hiding in Tennessee, after firing at a Florida police officer and robbing a bank in Georgia. The incident began the morning of Aug. 2, when Zephyrhills (Fla.) Police Officer Kevin Widner attempted to pull over a white Subaru Impreza occupied by the Dougherty siblings.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 5, 2011

Fla. Jail Deputy Accused of Creating 'Orgy'-Like Atmosphere

A Broward (Fla.) Sheriff's Office corrections deputy has been accused of inappropriate behavior toward female inmates in a case with claims of topless, dancing inmates, an "orgy''-like atmosphere and a text-messaged photo of a penis alongside a toothbrush.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleJuly 15, 2011

A Cop's Dilemma: Speak No Evil

No agency wants its personnel speaking ill of the city that funds its department. But to say that all areas of a city are equally safe is patently absurd. That being the case, if an officer knows that a citizen runs the risk of becoming victimized in some capacity, should he articulate the fact?

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