The man charged with robbing five pharmacies in the Tampa Bay area for drugs - and suspected of robbing three more - has told authorities the narcotics were for his own use, Pinellas County Sheriff's Office authorities say. ...more

September 20, 2008

CLEARWATER - The man charged with robbing five pharmacies in the Tampa Bay area for drugs – and suspected of robbing one more – has told authorities the narcotics were for his own use, Pinellas County Sheriff's Office authorities say. ...more

September 19, 2008

A bandit held up an East Lake bank, fleeing on foot with an undetermined amount of cash, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said today. ...more

September 17, 2008

A man robbed the Wachovia Bank at 8740 Mitchell Blvd. on Tuesday morning, according to the Pasco County Sheriff's Office. ...more

August 27, 2008

PORT RICHEY A 70-year-old man faces accusations he robbed two West Pasco banks within the past week. ...more

August 20, 2008

In both instances, the robber walked into the bank, half his face covered with gauze bandages, and waited in line until it was his turn to step up to the teller. ...more

August 14, 2008

Police administrators said they warned cab company owners Thursday morning that having cabbies carry guns is not the answer to the city's recent increase in taxi robberies. ...more

July 25, 2008

Police administrators said they warned cab company owners this morning that cabbies carrying guns is not the answer to the city's recent increase in taxi robberies. ...more

July 24, 2008

The suspected robber of a Walgreens pharmacy was arrested in about three hours on Tuesday. ...more

July 23, 2008

Highlands County Sheriff's detectives urged people use caution answering the door as they continued an investigation Wednesday into a home invasion that occurred Sunday night in the 4500 block of Sturgeon Drive, in Sebring. It was about 11:30 p.m. Sunday when a lone male gunman described as black, short, about 5-feet 4-inches tall, medium build, weighing about 180 pounds, knocked at the victim's door, according to Sheriff's Det. Jamie Davidson. ...more

July 23, 2008