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2 Found Guilty In Homeless Beatings
A jury on Friday found two South Florida men guilty of fatally beating a homeless man with a baseball bat and viciously attacking two others. ...more
September 20, 2008
Twin Brothers Arrested On Gun Charges
Twin brothers remained in Highlands County Jail on Tuesday after sheriff's deputies reported finding handguns on them Sunday night while they sat at a picnic table on an empty lot on Vision Street in the Highway Park subdivision. ...more
September 16, 2008
Theft Of Fire Extinguisher Could Bring 5-Year Sentence
Two men accused of swiping a fire extinguisher from a 2000 Honda convertible could be sentenced to five years in prison if convicted of the theft, records show. ...more
August 27, 2008
Charges Prove Some Stolen Items Are Hotter Than Others
Two men accused of swiping a fire extinguisher from a 2000 Honda convertible could be sentenced to five years in prison if convicted of boosting the gizmo, records show. ...more
August 26, 2008
LP Man Arrested On Felony DUI Charge
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
Mower Man Charged With Felony Dumping
A Sebring man with a commercial mowing business was free on $1,000 bail Monday, after he was booked on a warrant in connection with dumping yard debris on Sept. 7, 2007, on a county right of way, instead of hauling it to the dump. ...more
August 19, 2008
Children, Hot Cars Are Deadly Mix
Over the past several months: •A South Florida mother inadvertently leaves her 4-year-old son in her SUV for more than two hours while having her nails done on what was supposed to be her wedding day. Her son dies. ...more
August 17, 2008
Woman Kicked, Spat On Deputy, Authorities Said
A Sebring woman is in jail after she reportedly tried to swing and kick at a deputy and spat on the officer while he responded to a trespass complaint Wednesday night on Lawrence Avenue in Sebring, according to a sheriff's office report. ...more
August 14, 2008
AP Woman Charged With Felony Shoplifting
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
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