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Newsby Staff WriterApril 26, 2016

Video: Florida Sheriff Slams Media for Reports Deputies Let Girl Carjackers Drown After Crash

Sheriff Gualtieri posted a different dashcam video from a second cruiser on the department's Facebook page showing two officers walking by with clothes in hand. Gualtieri said that deputies waded into the water and tried to save the girls - and that the video proves it.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 25, 2016

Report: Fatally Shot Man Tried to Run Florida Officer Down With Car

A fatal officer-involved shooting occurred after a driver attempted to flee a traffic stop and ran over one of the two Fort Pierce (FL) Police Department police officers conducting the stop in Fort Pierce Saturday night, according to St. Lucie County Sheriff Ken Mascara.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 22, 2016

Florida Shelter Dog Trained to Sniff Out Child Porn

A former shelter dog is now fighting crime and stopping child predators in Manatee County, FL. Sheriff’s deputies added a shelter dog named Gia to their K-9 unit.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 22, 2016

Video: Florida Officer's Retired Police Dog Tangles with Alligator

It was Tuesday afternoon and Arek, a retired Palmetto police dog who was Leister's partner on the Palmetto Police Department and is now Leister’s pet, had been running around the yard with a toy and vanished behind a bush. It was out of character for Arek, who isn’t a big fan of water like some dogs are.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 21, 2016

Video: South Florida Officer Foils Kidnapping by Killing Shotgun-Wielding Suspect

According to Miami-Dade Police, a kidnapping suspect was shot and killed by a 23-year veteran of the Miami-Dade Police Department Wednesday evening after he leveled a shotgun at the officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 12, 2016

Florida Deputy and Young Son Die in Boat Accident

The three died after a Sunday fishing trip off Stuart turned tragic when Jones' 24-foot center console Sea Ray boat took on water and sank amid rough waves estimated to have been between four and six feet high.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 12, 2016

Video: FBI Marks 30th Anniversary of Deadly Miami Shootout

Thirty years ago, FBI agents Ben Grogan and Jerry Dove died in a vicious gun battle with two heavily armed suspected bank robbers in Miami-Dade’s Suniland area, which is now part of Pinecrest. It’s described as the bloodiest shootout in FBI history.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 12, 2016

Agencies Receive ASPCA Award for Efforts to Stop Dog Fighting

The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) announced the first recipients of the "ASPCA Champion for Animals" award, coinciding with National Dog Fighting Awareness Day.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 11, 2016

Florida Governor Signs Bill for Families of Fallen First Responders

Families of Florida police officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty will be eligible for additional benefits under a bill signed into law Friday by Gov. Rick Scott.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 11, 2016

ATS Armor LLC Receives Order from Miami-Dade PD for 500 Active Shooter Kits

ATS Armor LLC was selected to provide 500 Active Shooter Kits to the Miami-Dade Police Department. The Active Shooter Kit consists of at least one front and one back torso stand-alone hard armor plate and a tactical carrying vest to be worn by the officers.

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