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At Least 11 Arrested For Domestic Violence On Valentine’s Day
Relationships can sometimes go badly due to a breakdown in communication or allegations of infidelity. Domestic violence is a big issue that may sometimes go unnoticed. However, sometimes these charges are leveled on innocent people who may be victims of false accusations by a spouse or significant other. At least 11 different individuals were arrested on Valentine’s...
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3 Fort Lauderdale Cops Charged For Doing Their Jobs
People charged with felonies can find themselves facing serious penalties that may include prison time. Robbery, burglary, and rape are some of the most common felonies, but there are many types of crime that can carry felony charges. It’s not just career criminals who find themselves on trial for felonies, as three Fort Lauderdale police...
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Former Deputy Sheriff Charged After Allegedly Choking Wife
Arguments and disputes happen in almost every family. When they get out of hand, they can result in domestic violence. Domestic assault is considered a crime under the law, and it can lead to heavy penalties if it causes serious harm. The following story shows how planning a romantic outing can turn into a legal case....
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Broward County Man Jailed For Sexual Battery Of Teens
A charge of committing sex acts with minors can be devastating to a person’s reputation and is likely to lead to incarceration. A Wilton Manors, Florida, man learned this the hard way recently when he landed in a cell at the Broward County Jail, having been accused of committing sex crimes against two teenage girls. According to...
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Felony Drug Charges Made Against Veteran Police Officer
Like most people, individuals in Fort Lauderdale and the rest of Florida see a felony charge as no small matter. Felonies take up a certain amount of the Florida police force’s time on a regular basis. The vast majority of law enforcement officers never become entangled in the crimes they investigate; however, a small number may stray...
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Knife Attack Suspect Facing Attempted Felony Murder Charge
When suspects are arrested on aggravated felony charges, they may not know where to turn for help, especially if the crimes with which they have been charged are of a particularly grievous nature. Individuals accused of committing felonies can help themselves by discovering the types of assistance available to them. Not all crimes have an obvious agenda....
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Judge: Five Life Sentences For Pimp
Sex crimes are among the most aggressively prosecuted offenses in the penal system. Those who stand accused of sex crimes face long prison terms, steep fines and lifelong sex offender registry requirements. An effective sex crimes defense is important when facing this type of charge and can often mean the difference between exoneration and loss of liberty...
Man arrested for alleged New Year’s Eve altercation
A man was arrested and booked into Flagler County Jail after an alleged incident of domestic violence on New Year’s Eve. The altercation allegedly took place on Interstate 95. It was reported that his girlfriend attempted to jump out of the moving vehicle to get away from him. It’s important for the suspect in this...
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WPEC-Channel 12 Man Arrested For Trying To Meet Juvenile For Sex
The state of Florida has very strong laws to deter individuals from engaging in sexual activities with minors. In addition to criminal penalties, there is a strong social stigma attached to being convicted of sex crimes. Even those individuals who are in the midst of being prosecuted have a hard time fighting an implicit assumption that...
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Florida Man Arrested, Accused of Grand Theft
Being accused of theft or robbery can lead to serious consequences, including damage to one’s reputation. Some people accused of theft are arrested for stealing cars or other property. As one case in Florida recently showed, in the eyes of the law, stealing property, no matter how strange or unusual, can lead to serious legal issues. A...
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