A Florida man was accused of using 911 without having a legitimate emergency when he reportedly called the number because his girlfriend wanted to eat Sour Patch Kids candy. 37-year-old Joshua Larson lives in Madeira Beach, Florida. Just before midnight on July 16, Larson was at his home with his…
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Man Abused 911 in Attempt to Have President Biden Arrested
A Florida man was arrested after allegedly placing several calls to 911 with requests that the authorities release the drug lord El Chapo and incarcerate President Biden. Early in the morning on May 8, someone later identified as 29-year-old Jacob Ryan Philbeck placed a call to 911, and Pasco County Sheriff’s…
Unmistakable Florida Man Tried to Use 911 as Taxi Service
A suspect with a forehead tattoo that strongly suggests he is a Florida man was arrested after allegedly abusing the 911 system by requesting rides for personal trips. 22-year-old Matthew Kyle Leatham hails from New Port Richey. He is employed as a cook in a local restaurant, and he has…
Woman Blasted 911 With Calls to Use Police as Ride Service
A woman from Eagle Lake, Florida was arrested after she allegedly dialed 911 many times in a purported attempt to get a ride to a different city. Sarah Alameh is a 31-year-old woman who resides in Eagle Lake, a city about an hour south of Orlando. In the early morning…
Florida Man Pointed Firearm at Players on Golf Course
A man in Palm Coast was arrested and charged after he allegedly pointed an air rifle at golfers behind his residence when they did not comply with his demands. On April 17, a group of six men were on the 8th hole of The Conservatory course when a man allegedly…
Woman Jailed For Repeatedly Calling 911 on Mean Boyfriend
When 911 received an abundance of calls from a woman reporting that her boyfriend was being mean to her, the police alleged that she exploited the system by falsifying her need for help. Last week 40-year-old Mary Ann Parrish and her boyfriend were apparently not seeing eye-to-eye, and the woman…