A 62-year-old Florida man was accused of choosing to celebrate his birthday by trying to have sexual relations with a teenage girl.
Anthony Lartrist Petty lives in Seminole, Florida, which is approximately 20 miles away from Tampa. He turned 62 years old on August 21.
On August 18, Petty was reportedly using the mobile messaging app “KIK.”
A man who was upset about missing items from his pizza order allegedly attacked a restaurant employee until the worker stabbed him in what the authorities reported was an act of self-defense.
40-year-old Herbert Harris lives in Woodbridge, Maryland.
On the evening of August 17, Harris went to a Papa John’s restaurant near his home to pick up a pizza order.
40-year-old Jeremy Lee Pauley lives in Enola, Pennsylvania. According to reports, Pauley is self-described as someone who collects “oddities.” He uses a Facebook page called “The Grand Wunderkammer” as a place to list human bones and other items for sales. Pauley is also a curator at the Memento Mori Museum where they “strive to provide learning experiences to enhance curiosity and interest in human anatomy, cultural differences in views of death, and shed light on interesting bits of history outside of normal education.”
The authorities were tipped off by someone who thought that suspicious activities were taking place at Pauley’s residence.
A man who has been on the sex offender registry since he was a child was accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in Wichita Falls.
When he was 12, now 36-year-old Joshua Samuel Gravens was convicted of a sex crime for inappropriately touching his younger sister. When Gravens was sentenced, he was ordered to keep his name on the sex offender registry.
In 2009, Gravens was living in Wichita Falls and failed to register on time, and he was charged with a felony.
On August 14, 32-year-old David Davis and his girlfriend Heather Johnston, also 32, were at the Cedar Point Amusement Park in Sandusky.
Just after 8:00 pm, Davis and Johnson got on the Giant Wheel Ferris wheel ride.
A man has been accused of exposing himself and inappropriately touching a young girl at a Florida mall.
On August 9, a man later identified as 42-year-old Julian Todd Lambert from Boca Raton was reportedly hanging out at the Pembroke Lakes Mall.
A mother reported that she dropped off her 10-year-old daughter and her older siblings so they could buy clothing for school.
A Florida man is facing several charges after being accused of extorting underage girls to force them into giving him explicit photos and sexual favors.
61-year-old Jose Manuel Pinto Florez lives in St. Johns, Florida.
According to reports, someone notified the authorities in June and reported that they suspected unauthorized activities were occurring on a computer network.
When a 12-year-old girl’s mom found sexual content on her cell phone, the woman allegedly subjected her child to several torturous punishments.
33-year-old Priscilla Jocelyn Florentino lives in Palm Coast, Florida. It is reported that she has a 12-year-old daughter.
On August 11, Florentino went to her job at the Microtel Inn and Suites with her daughter’s cell phone.
A Florida man is facing criminal charges after allegedly hitting his girlfriend with a cheeseburger so hard that it caused her physical injuries.
It is reported that 41-year-old James Hunt has a 53-year-old girlfriend and the pair lives together, but they are currently without permanent housing.
On the evening of August 13, Hunt and his girlfriend reportedly visited a Burger King in Clearwater.
A woman has been accused of placing over 11,000 calls to the local and county emergency communications centers and harassing the staff when they answered.
51-year-old Carla Jefferson lives in St. Petersburg, Florida, and according to an arrest report, she is currently unemployed. She has a lengthy criminal record in Pinellas County. She also served a two-year sentence for a prior conviction.
The authorities reported that since the beginning of 2022, they have received over 11,000 calls from a woman they identified as Jefferson. The caller contacted the emergency communications centers for the St. Petersburg Police Department and the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. The calls reportedly came from two different phone numbers registered to Jefferson.
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