Two men who were reportedly sleeping in a car in front of a gas pump were arrested after allegedly attacking sheriff’s deputies who were checking on them. On the morning of February 3, two 26-year-old men and a 4-year-old girl were in a car parked in front of a gas…
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Parents Locked 15-Year-Old in Chicken Coop for Months
The parents of a 15-year-old girl are facing many charges after allegedly locking her in a chicken coop for months and feeding her only packages of ramen. It was reported that last September, Child Protective Services was contacted by a 15-year-old girl who told them that her parents had been…
Teen Caught with Drugs and Stolen Loaded Gun
Two people, one of whom was a minor, were arrested last week after the police allegedly discovered a stolen gun and drugs when searching their vehicle during a traffic stop. On February 14, detectives from the Springfield Police Firearms Investigation Unit set out to find a 17-year-old young man with an…
Handicapped Woman Attacked over Parking Spot at Church
A man is facing multiple charges after allegedly attacking two women in a Catholic school parking lot during a dispute over a handicapped parking spot. On September 25, a physically disabled woman and her 22-year-old daughter went to the school at St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Orlando to pick…
Man Attacked with Garden Hoe by Friend with Benefits
A Florida man was allegedly attacked by a woman with a garden hoe when he canceled the plans they made, and she reportedly became upset. Early in the morning on February 11, a man in Frostproof was reportedly involved in a violent encounter with a woman he identified as a…
Thief Hit Family Dollar Manager with Cracker Box
A Florida man already in jail for a felony theft crime was charged with another felony last week after being identified as a suspect in a case involving a man who reportedly stole from a store and struck the manager in the face with crackers. Last September, an individual reportedly…
PE Teacher with Fentanyl in Car Arrested for DUI
An elementary school PE teacher in Tennessee was suspended from his job after being arrested for allegedly driving under the influence and having drugs in his car. On the afternoon of February 7, a man, later identified as a 39-year-old physical education teacher at John Sevier Elementary School, was driving…
Two Arrested for Mail Theft and Check Fraud
Two people from Spokane were arrested last week after the police alleged that they were involved in a mail and check fraud scheme affecting at least 50 alleged victims. On January 31 in Post Falls, Idaho, a traveler saw a truck stopped in the middle of a traffic lane. The…
Officer Used Work Computer and Resources to Stalk Ex
An Orange City police officer was arrested for allegedly using his work computer and law enforcement database to track his former girlfriend. The investigation started when a stalking complaint was filed by his former girlfriend, who reported his controlling behavior was ongoing during their ten-month relationship, which ended in October…
Dentist Arrested Third Time for Abusing Nitrous Oxide
A dentist in Texas is facing charges after a traffic stop and a brief chase led to his third arrest relating to illegal use and possession of nitrous oxide. At the beginning of October, a 39-year-old man who has been a dentist for approximately 13 years had his first of…