When a woman emerged from her home with a firearm after hearing neighbors outside engaged in a fight, the weapon accidentally discharged a bullet that struck and severely injured her 13-year-old son. On November 19, a resident reportedly spotted an unwelcome person standing outside of his apartment complex and decided…
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Blowing Wind Planted Crack in Suspects Car
A Florida man explained that the drugs reportedly found inside his automobile by the authorities ended up there in a random happenstance fueled by the forces of nature. At the end of October, two officers with the Fort Pierce Police Department reportedly encountered a sedan that ran through a stop…
Police Chief’s Wife Jailed in Drug Bust
When three people were arrested in a narcotics raid that produced a reported $6,500 stash of heroin, it was discovered that one of the suspects is the wife of the city police chief. When agents from Hall County’s Multi-Agency Narcotics Squad executed a raid on a home in Gainsville, Georgia,…
Mom Charged for Drugs When Police Found Missing Family
When the authorities located a mother and her two missing children after they believed the family was being held captive by her father-in-law, the woman was charged for drug possession and for putting her children in harm’s way. On November 11, the Pennsylvania Police Department received word that a woman…
Suspects Speedy Debauchery Halted by the Law
On Sunday evening, a Florida man was driving his Honda down US Highway 19 when police reportedly saw him racing down the road and operating his vehicle recklessly. An officer with the Tarpon Springs Police Department initiated a traffic stop and approached the driver, identified as 52-year-old Jon Earl Pickard…
Man With Pellet Gun Threatened to Kill Neighbors
A Florida man has been accused of causing his neighbors to fear for their lives after allegedly threatening them with a pellet gun. On October 28, New Port Richey resident Derick Wade Tidwell allegedly pulled a pellet gun that operates with air-power on his neighbors and threatened to kill them,…
Suspects Disguised Kilo of Meth as Tide Detergent
A pair from Clearwater, Florida, were arrested after they were pulled over for a traffic violation and allegedly found in possession of a kilo of meth inside a box of laundry detergent. Around 2:30 pm on October 24, a Florida man and his female passenger were in a vehicle traveling…
Homeless Man Arrested For a Gram of Marijuana
A man was arrested on Sunday after police reported that he called to let them know that he was in possession of marijuana. 21-year-old Joshua Simmons is documented as a homeless man in the St. Petersburg area of Florida. Just before 11:00 pm on Sunday, Simmons reportedly dialed 911 and…
Felon and Parolee Arrested For Firearm Possession
A man who is currently on parole and his passenger who was previously convicted of a felony are both facing charges after police pulled them over and alleged that they had a loaded firearm and drugs in the vehicle. Just before 8:30 pm on Monday, officers with the Bakersfield Police…
Passenger’s Loose Lips Resulted in Drug Charges
A woman riding as the passenger in a car that had been pulled over reportedly gave quite a bit of assistance to the authorities by offering them the information that she had drugs in her handbag. Around 2:00 am on September 19, 59-year-old Jacqueline Hubbard from Pete Beach, Florida, was…