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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2019

Florida Sheriff's Department Discourages Drinking From Disguised Flasks on Spring Break

The Okaloosa County (FL) Sheriff's Department posted to its Facebook page a picture of seized flasks that looked every bit as real as sunscreen as possible, adding the caption, "Spring Break fact: Hiding vodka in a sunscreen bottle only works if you don’t let a Deputy see you drink out of it."

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 25, 2019

Rapper Pitbull to Hold Benefit Concert for Wounded Florida Officer

The music artist known as Pitbull will hold a free concert to benefit badly wounded Orlando Police Officer Kevin Valencia and his family.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2019

Former Florida Officer Accused of Using Police Database as 'Dating Service'

According to WVLT-TV, former Bradenton Sergeant Leonel Marines has been accused of using his status as a police officer to meet women, and at times, having sex while on duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 8, 2019

Suspended Broward Sheriff Scott Israel Sues Florida Governor

Suspended—and embattled—Broward (FL) Sheriff Scott Israel has reportedly filed a lawsuit seeking reinstatement after he was replaced in January over his handling of the mass shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018.

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Newsby Edited by staffMarch 7, 2019

Woman Arrested After Fleeing Collision that Injured Florida Officer

The driver of a Kia Sorento SUV—identified as 29-year-old Amalia Gonzalez—now faces charges including possession of a stolen vehicle and leaving the scene of an accident with injuries.

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Newsby Edited by StaffMarch 6, 2019

Florida SWAT Officer Seriously Injured in Training Fall

A Coral Springs, FL, SWAT officer was seriously injured Wednesday morning during a training exercise, authorities say.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2019

Florida Officer Struck by Vehicle Treated at Local Hospital

An officer with the Boynton Beach (FL) Police Department was struck by a vehicle as he was involved in a foot pursuit of a shoplifting suspect.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2019

Florida Deputy Found Dead by Suicide at Her Home

A Pasco County, FL, Sheriff's deputy and mother of three died by suicide Sunday morning, according to the agency.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2019

Orlando Police Department Selects SIG Virtus Rifles for Officers

SIG Sauer Inc. has announced that the Orlando Police Department has adopted the SIG Virtus Rifle as part of their standard issue equipment for the department's uniformed officers, detectives, watch commanders, and sergeants.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 22, 2019

Florida Mayor Fired on SWAT Team Serving Him Warrant, Police Say

The tactical team was reportedly serving a warrant on the formerly licensed physician for practicing medicine without a license.

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