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Police Arrest Felony Lane Gang Members From Fort Lauderdale
Recently south Florida police have been cracking down on a group known as the “felony lane” gang. According to police, a felony lane gang is a group of loosely affiliated groups from Fort Lauderdale that have been accused of traveling to commit crimes. Police say that these groups tend to travel to other parts of...
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Undercover Sex Crimes Sting Leads To 20 Arrests In Florida
In the age of the internet, many parts of Floridians’ lives are contained on a computer. This digital information has somewhat blurred the lines between a person’s true identity and their virtual identity. With the anonymity that the internet provides, people sometimes do and say things online that they would never have in person-to-person interaction....
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Boca Raton Woman Arrested on Suspicion of DUI
A Boca Raton woman has recently been arrested for supposedly driving under the influence. The DUI charges were brought by a police officer who claims to have seen the woman driving on Federal Highway. The officer alleges that the woman was swerving in and out of lanes while driving. At one point, the woman made a...
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Florida Man Facing Misdemeanor Charges After Shoplifting Incident
There are two main ways that criminal charges can be classified in Florida — as misdemeanors or as felonies. Felony charges are very serious and can result in sentences of over a year in prison. While many people may think that misdemeanor charges are not serious, they can still result in a sentence of up...
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State Attorney To Hold Domestic Violence Conference In Florida
Police, prosecutors, and other law enforcement officials are constantly looking for new and better ways to hunt down and convict criminals. To help in the effort to curb domestic violence in Florida, the State Attorney will be hosting a summit for law enforcement officials. At this conference, the State Attorney, assistant state attorney, and other people...
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Store Owner Facing Felony Drug Charges Over Sale Of “Spice”
The owner of a Florida convenience store has recently been arrested and charged with felony drug charges. She is accused of selling synthetic marijuana. A felony charge like this can have serious repercussions. Those charged with felonies in Florida can face large fines and more than a year in prison. When a felony charge is for the...
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Former City Employee Facing Child Pornography Allegations
Our Fort Lauderdale readers probably know that certain criminal allegations have the ability to stir up emotions in the public more than others. Sex crimes are one type of charge that would definitely fall within this category. The problem for most people is that media reports often have the effect of convicting a defendant in the court...
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Florida Man Accused Of Sex Crimes While Awaiting Prison Sentence
The internet has revolutionized the world. It has changed how people interact, how they shop, and even how police catch criminals. The internet provides certain anonymity that can give people a false sense of security when they are online. However, it is important for Floridians to understand that police can and will use what people...
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Man Charged With DUI After Motorcyclist Killed In Broward County
Often, people do not set out to break drunk driving laws. People go out expecting to have fun, have a few drinks too many and think they are alright to drive home. They make a mistake with life changing consequences. Sometimes, people are caught driving erratically by police and are arrested for driving under the...
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Officer Put On Administrative Leave After Drunk Driving Arrest
The penalties associated with driving while intoxicated can be life-changing. In addition to monetary fines and license suspension, a person arrested for DUI can end up facing jail time if convicted. In some cases, the offender could even face job loss. Building a solid defense can be the key to reducing the severity of the...
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