A Palm Bay City Council member who was accused of driving under the influence of alcohol reportedly had baggies of cocaine stashed in his sock and shoe.
Last weekend, a man who is a contractor with the Department of Veteran Affairs and serves as vice-chair of the Brevard County Planning and Zoning Board was driving a motorcycle in Palm Bay.
An officer saw him and asserted that he was speeding.
On February 10 in Bibb County, a blue-and-white ambulance was reportedly stolen.
According to reports, the suspected thief drove the ambulance without the lights on, and he went to a residential area in downtown Macon.
On August 13, a 32-year-old woman who previously lived with her father in The Villages returned to his residence after reportedly moving out six months prior.
It was reported that the pair were not on good terms when she showed up, and the woman’s dad asked her to leave. She was allegedly unwilling to depart.
The authorities were notified, and the woman reportedly tried to tell them that she was the owner of the dwelling, but she was unable to show them proof.
In an ironic situation, a Texas woman was arrested for a drug crime while she was wearing a “D.A.R.E.” anti-drug tee shirt.
According to reports, a vehicle was being driven through Jim Wells County, which is in the Corpus Christi statistical area.
The reason for pulling the car over has not yet been disclosed, but the officer performed a traffic stop.
An employee at a correctional facility in Louisiana was arrested and fired after it was discovered that he was allegedly bringing narcotics into the jail and selling them to inmates.
According to reports, the police suspected that someone was bringing drugs into the St. Tammany County Parish Correctional Center and selling the narcotics to some of the inmates.
The authorities began to investigate the situation, and they suspected that one of the officers employed at the facility was bringing the drugs in.
Late in the morning on August 26, someone called the authorities and told them that a man holding a firearm was walking around their apartment complex.
Officers with the Portage Police Department went to the reported address to investigate.
32-year-old Jeffrey Jose Marcano has been employed with the Miami Police Department for eight years.
According to the authorities, on August 20, the Miami Police Department Anti-Corruption Unit began an investigation after someone reported that they believed Marcano was involved in “possible wrongdoing.”
19-year-old Luis Fajardo Melgoza lives in Santa Rosa, California.
Around 6:30 am on July 25, Melgoza was driving locally in a gray Honda Accord.
A toddler who tested positive for cocaine was reportedly horribly burned by his babysitter, who allegedly denied him medical care for days after the incident occurred.
38-year-old Natoyia Danelle Barbee lives in Durham, North Carolina.
At the beginning of July, Barbee had a 2-year-old boy and his two siblings staying at her home. Their mother had gone out of town and left Barbee in charge of the youngsters.
A man was reportedly caught at an airport with more than one dozen bricks of cocaine hidden in his wheelchair.
34-year-old Gabriel Ruiz lives in Union City, New Jersey.
On June 21, Ruiz landed at the Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport after he left Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The man was using a “Jazzy 614” model electric wheelchair during his travels.
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