Deputies say a man brought crystal meth into the county jail Tuesday ...more

May 6, 2009

An unmarked FBI car has been found and a Tampa man has been arrested and charged with the theft. ...more

April 1, 2009

A 45-year-old Tampa man was sentenced today to six months in a halfway house and five years probation for trying to bring a hunting knife onto an airplane. ...more

January 29, 2009

Judge Rules Toxicology Results Will Be Allowed At Man's Trial BROOKSVILLE - A judge ruled Tuesday that the toxicology results from a blood test will be allowed during the trial of a man accused of leaving the scene of a fatal collision. ...more

November 19, 2008

A Tarpon Springs police officer has been placed on paid administrative leave while authorities investigate whether he inappropriately touched a high school girl. ...more

November 13, 2008

A Tampa woman with three prior convictions for prostitution was arrested early today on more charges, including criminal transmission of HIV. ...more

November 12, 2008

A Lake Placid man was free Wednesday on $6,000 bail after he was stopped by the Highlands County Sheriff's Office and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (DUI) after a low-speed chase. ...more

August 20, 2008

An Avon Park woman remained in Highlands County Jail in lieu of $2,000 bond on Thursday, after she was arrested at the Belk Department Store, in the Lakeshore Mall. ...more

August 14, 2008

Brian Gomes did not kill Marc Collins. So said a jury early Wednesday evening through a verdict that only punished Gomes, 26, for the events leading up to a fatal wreck. ...more

February 20, 2008

Hillsborough County deputies arrested a Tampa man early Saturday and charged him with felony driving under the influence for the fourth time. ...more

December 22, 2007