A Georgia man was arrested in Florida this week after he offered his son’s 15-year-old babysitter $2,000 to spend the night with him. According to City of Miami Police, Lester Tellez, 45, arrived unexpectedly at his ex’s apartment Monday and took his son, who was being watched by the the ex’s sister, shopping, WFOR reported. …
A Florida man celebrated his birthday last week by smoking methamphetamine and stealing a Key West tour train for a joyride. Jonathan Patrick Winslow even picked up passengers as he made his way through the streets of Key West driving a stolen Conch Train on July 4, his 57th birthday, WPLG reported. Police said they …
A Georgia woman has been charged with driving under the influence after her husband, who was also drinking, fell out of a golf cart in Florida, hit his head on the sidewalk, and died. Port St. Lucie police said the incident took place shortly after 5 p.m. on Saturday while Cynthia Mackin, 62, and Daniel …
A Florida teen was arrested after he threatened to shoot up a Polk County McDonald’s over a botched order. Dayton Schaffer, 18, told police when he was arrested that his three separate calls threatening to “shoot this s*** up” last week were just a joke. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd used every McDonald’s pun in …
A 25-year-old Florida man is accused of beating to death a 14-month-old baby girl, leaving her twin brother unharmed nearby. Deric Young was arrested on Tuesday and charged with murder and aggravated child abuse in the death of Ky’meria German, WCTV reported. Tallahassee Police were called to the scene on Monday and found the unresponsive …
Florida police have arrested a 31-year-old woman for the death of a 9-monh-old boy nearly a year ago. The boy, Timothy David Smith, was left in the care of Desiree Rentz on July 25, 2024, according to St. Petersburg Police. They were told that the baby was unresponsive and wouldn’t wake up from a nap. …
A Florida dad was arrested this week and charged with manslaughter and child neglect after he left his 18-month-old son in his vehicle while he got a haircut and stopped into a bar for drinks. The toddler died after being left in the back seat for hours on June 6, with his body temperature reaching …
A 70-year-old resident of Florida’s The Villages retirement community was arrested earlier this month after a Sam’s Club shopper filmed video of him urinating on products in the store. Officials said Patrick Francis Mitchell urinated on more than $10,000 worth of Spam and Vienna sausages, Villages-News.com reported. The incident took place on May 30 when …
A Florida man told deputies he “felt bad ” after slashing another man with a machete, so he took his victim to the hospital. Angel Ramos-Arce, 35, was arrested on Monday and charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and aggravated battery causing bodily harm, Law&Crime reported. The incident took place outside a convenience …
A federal grand jury last week convicted a south Florida man of wire fraud and entering a secure area of an airport by false pretenses. Tiron Alexander, 35, posed as a flight attendantk booking dozens of free lights between 2018 and 2024 using “an airline carrier’s website” only available to pilots and flight attendants, the …
An 81-year-old Florida woman has been arrested after she allegedly pepper-sprayed two young girls and their mother, reportedly because the girls were playing with bubbles. April Morant, mother of the 3- and 6-year-old girls, told WESH that they were playing with bubbles in their own yard in Ocala, well away from the fence that separates …
A pro wrestler was arrested on domestic violence charges this week after his girlfriend left a desperate note begging for help in the restroom of a Florida sandwich shop. It was the third time the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office had been called on 34-year-old Jordan Williams (Jayden Steele on an independent wrestling circuit), WPMI …
