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24, May 2012 - Report says female farmworkers suffer sex abuse - MyFox Tampa Bay
Meng interviewed 52 farmworkers and 110 attorneys, social service providers, law enforcement officials and members of the agriculture industry in New York, North Carolina, Florida, Texas, Colorado, Ohio, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and the state of ...
24, May 2012 - Justices mull deportation issue - Tampa Bay Online
Attorneys for three immigrants urged the Florida Supreme Court on Tuesday to throw out ... That's insufficient because the warnings fall short of advising that federal immigration officials and judges have no choice but to deport noncitizen ...
24, May 2012 - Lake Wales, FL Drugs, Debt Bind Laborers in Slavery, Men Say - The Ledger
and to slip away by night to safety. And now he's talking. He filed a lawsuit last month in federal court against the man he says enslaved him. And he's talking to the Tampa Bay Times in hopes that publicity will cleanse Florida of indentured servitude.
24, May 2012 - Did LeMieux pressure Crist to get Senate seat? - Tampa Bay Online
Greer, now facing criminal ... Now a lawyer in private practice, LeMieux is running for Florida's other U.S. Senate seat in a Republican primary facing U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV of Fort Myers and former Rep. Dave Weldon of Melbourne.
24, May 2012 - Florida justices uphold term limits in Hillsborough, Polk - Tampa Bay Online
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Supreme court says charter counties can have term limits ... Other counties with term limits are Brevard, Clay, Duval, Hillsborough, Orange, Palm Beach, Polk and Volusia. A term limit proposal is on the Nov. 6 ballot ...
24, May 2012 - Jacksonville woman gets 20 years for firing warning shot - Tampa Bay Online
Nobody got hurt, but this month a northeast Florida judge was bound by state law to sentence her to 20 years in prison. Alexander ... and that people ensnared by mandatory-minimum laws cross racial barriers. In central Florida, a white man ...
24, May 2012 - Keeping the pressure on criminal predators - Tampa Bay Online
Last year, while Florida's crime rate dropped a miniscule ... Gee even has an investigator assigned to the Hillsborough County Jail, where he often learns about new criminal schemes, including the IRS scam. Crime, it should be stressed, has ...
24, May 2012 - 2 plead no contest in Florida A&M hazing case - MyFox Tampa Bay
Assistant State Attorney Stefanie Walters said medical ... "It sends a message that there's criminal culpability for acts of hazing," Bernstein said. She criticized Florida A&M, however, for failing to crack down after Hunter reported what happened.
24, May 2012 - Florida justices hear homestead exemption argument - Tampa Bay Online
living in their primary homes who are permanent residents of Florida. The justices did not indicate when they will rule. "This is not an immigration case," said Assistant Miami-Dade County Attorney Melinda Thornton. "This would apply to anyone ...
23, May 2012 - Bay, FL Porn actress plea deal in sex-party murder
A PORN actress will spend 40 years in prison after making a plea deal today in Florida for the murder of a man at a sex party.
23, May 2012 - Court denies benefits to twins - Tampa Bay Online
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that a man's ... as Capato's children before his death or qualify under state inheritance law as children who could legally inherit. Capato died a Florida resident, and Florida law expressly bars children ...
23, May 2012 - Bay, FL Of 7,000 felons purged from voting rolls, many are Democrats, blacks - St. Petersburg Times
Browning said Florida didn't screen voters for citizenship, but the voting application noted that lying about citizenship is perjury, punishable by up to five years in prison ... him from the rolls. Tampa Bay Times researcher Natalie Watson ...
23, May 2012 - Tampa, FL USF Police Crime Tracker May 3 – 9 - Tampa Bay Online
This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported May 3-9 to the University of South Florida Police Department. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the USF Police Department at (813) 974-2628. Banyan Cir.,
23, May 2012 - Bay, FL Lawsuit alleges toxic exposure at prison in Fla. - MyFox Tampa Bay
(AP) - More than 160 current and former employees and family members who say they were exposed to toxins at a federal prison's electronics recycling ... Marianna Federal Correctional Institution in the Florida Panhandle. Two lawsuits filed last month ...
23, May 2012 - Perry, FL 2012 NBA Mock Draft: Where Will Offensive Playmakers Land? - Bleacherreport.com
The Cavs need a backcourt scorer to pair with Kyrie Irving, and Beal could become the best pure scorer in the draft after averaging 14.8 points per game as a freshman at Florida ... Toronto Raptors: Perry Jones III, Baylor The Raptors also need production ...
23, May 2012 - New law makes it easier to prosecute domestic violence cases - Bay News 9
A new provision in a Florida law could make it easier to prosecute domestic ... any out-of-court statement would come into court for the jury to hear," Manatee County Assistant State Attorney Heather Doyle said. Prosecutors will have to prove ...
23, May 2012 - Bay, FL Porn actress from Lee County sentenced - Albany Herald
native and adult film actress, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for her role in a Florida murder, according to news ... According to the Tampa Bay Times, Logue’s plea came after Andrews, also an adult film actor, pleaded guilty to ...
23, May 2012 - Washington, FL Porn actress makes plea deal in Florida sex-party murder - Myfoxdc.com
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. -- A porn actress will spend 40 years in prison after making a plea deal Monday in Florida for the murder of a man at a sex party. Amanda Logue, 30, was originally charged with first-degree murder before the deal, the Tampa Bay Times reported.
23, May 2012 - Lynn Haven, FL 12th person sought in Fla. domestic terrorism case
PALM BAY, Fla. (AP) — A 12th suspect is being sought on charges related to a white supremacist group in Florida. Florida Today reported Friday that court records name 25-year-old Dylan Rettenmaier of Palm Bay as a codefendant in the domestic...
23, May 2012 - FBI arrests seven on hate crime, conspiracy charges in Orlando - Tampa Bay Online
ORLANDO — Seven people, with ties to what Florida law enforcement officials called a white supremacist and known domestic terrorist organization, were arrested on felony conspiracy and hate crime charges ... year-old Paul Jackson and 22 ...
23, May 2012 - Tampa, FL SEC: 2 Fla. men misled Rothstein investors - MyFox Tampa Bay
MIAMI (AP) - The Securities and Exchange Commission is accusing two Florida men of misleading investors in a $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme run by disbarred attorney Scott Rothstein. The SEC complaint filed Tuesday in Miami federal court says George Levin and ...
23, May 2012 - Tampa, FL Amnesty for NY rail workers who faked disabilities - MyFox Tampa Bay
In announcing the arrest of an additional 10 people in the months-long probe, federal officials ... person was arrested in Florida. The charges included conspiracy to commit health care fraud and the defendants were expected in court later Tuesday.
23, May 2012 - Tampa, FL Thief arrested, identified as wanted for Attempted Murder - 10Connects.com
Riverview, Florida-- Police arrested 23-year ... at the jail and began the booking process, a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Detention Deputy recognized Zertuche from the Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay website as being wanted on Attempted Murder charges.
22, May 2012 - Panama City, FL Tuesday's letters: Veto leaves universities underfunded - St. Petersburg Times
PALM BAY, Fla. (AP) — A 12th suspect is being sought on charges related to a white supremacist group in Florida. Florida Today reported Friday that court records name 25-year-old Dylan Rettenmaier of Palm Bay as a codefendant in the domestic terrorism case.
22, May 2012 - Panama City, FL Florida Man Arrested In Chief Landers' Death - KHBS
A Florida man has been arrested in connection with the death of Lowell Police Chief Joe Landers who was killed in a motorcycle crash in April. The Florida Highway Patrol arrested Jimmy John Christo Jr. on Monday and booked him into the Bay County Jail on ...
22, May 2012 - Ocala, FL Marion County bank customers warned of scheme - Bay News 9
Community Bank and Trust of Florida has issued a warning to customers in Marion County, saying someone has been ... and asking for their account number, Social Security and the expiration dates of any debit cards. But bank officials said it's ...
22, May 2012 - Bay, FL Mexico-bound flight makes emergency landing in Florida - myfoxny.com
A United Airlines flight bound for Mexico made an emergency landing Monday at Florida's Tampa International Airport after ... former Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi to 30 days in jail stemming from his conviction earlier this year of bias ...
22, May 2012 - Tampa, FL Tampa lawyer faces theft, fraud charges - Tampa Bay Online
A Tampa lawyer was arrested Friday for grand theft and organized fraud, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement said. David Anthony Fontes was arrested after a five-month investigation, the department said. Fontes, 51, was hired to handle an ...
22, May 2012 - Panama City, FL 12th person sought in Fla. domestic terrorism case - Holmes County Times Advertiser
PALM BAY, Fla. (AP) — A 12th suspect is being sought on charges related to a white supremacist group in Florida. Florida Today reported Friday that court records name 25-year-old Dylan Rettenmaier of Palm Bay as a codefendant in the domestic terrorism case.
22, May 2012 - Panama City, FL Panama fisherman sues cruise line for not helping - Inside Bay Area
PANAMA CITY, Panama—A Panamanian man who watched his two ... Attorney Edna Ramos said the lawsuit alleging negligence by Princess Cruise Lines was filed in a Florida state court on behalf of Adrian Vazquez. The 18-year-old Vazquez and ...
22, May 2012 - Clearwater, FL Pasco enacts burn ban, why haven't drier Bay area counties? - 10Connects.com
Hillsborough County, Florida -- Pasco County is sending out a warning about ... Crist tells 10 News he's asked the county attorney to look at the possibility of a burn ban, especially after seeing an 80-acre fire break out in a rural area near Lithia ...
22, May 2012 - Panama City, FL 1 in 18 Bay County residents have concealed carry permits - News Herald
PANAMA CITY — One in every 18 Bay County residents might be carrying a gun when you pass them on the street. The number of concealed carry weapons permits in Florida is continuing ... “We don’t have more crime,” he said.
22, May 2012 - Tampa, FL 5 things you need to know happening in Florida on Thursday, May 10 - ABC Action News
A judge is scheduled to hear several motions by Gonzalez's attorneys today ... Buccaneers Mother's Day Makeovers The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are giving away a once-in-a-lifetime experience to 10 Central Florida mothers on Thursday.
22, May 2012 - Flagler, FL Boca Raton police charge investment company boss with mortgage fraud - Sun Sentinel
Dieuvil, whose address is listed in the 8700 block of Baystone Cove, west of Boynton Beach, was booked into the Palm Beach County Jail on Thursday, records show. An investigation by Boca Raton Police, the Florida Office of Financial Regulation ...
22, May 2012 - Panama City, FL Violent crime up in Bay County - News Herald
PANAMA CITY — After two years of decreases, the violent crime rate in Bay County shot up 5.7 percent in 2011, according to data released last week by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. The total crime rate in Bay County actually ...
21, May 2012 - Seminole, FL West Shore becomes new center of Tampa - Tampa Bay Online
West Shore has become the largest office market in Florida, and commercial real estate broker Patrick Berman of Cushman ... Many of the firm's lawyers had spent 30-plus years working downtown, but clients said downtown was an inconvenient ...
21, May 2012 - Grow houses crop up in foreclosures - MSN Money
Indoor farms are cropping up in financially troubled towns like Vallejo, which declared bankruptcy in 2008 ... this news release by a "cannabis cultivation defense attorney" in Florida's Palm Bay area. Penalties for growing became tougher after the ...
21, May 2012 - Fla. polo mogul gets 16-year sentence in DUI death - MyFox Tampa Bay
(AP) - A Florida polo mogul has been sentenced to 16 years in prison ... The multimillionaire Goodman is founder and owner of the International Polo Club. His attorney has said he plans to appeal the conviction.
21, May 2012 - Attorney with Fla. Ponzi scam firm pleads guilty - MyFox Tampa Bay
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - An attorney formerly with the Florida law firm once run by convicted Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein has become the ninth person to plead guilty in the case. Fifty-year-old Steven Lippman pleaded guilty Friday to a charge of ...
21, May 2012 - Renovated Tampa courthouse to provide luxury, jobs - Tampa Bay Online
Not long from now, visitors to downtown Tampa will be dining under the same coffered oak ceiling where three decades ago cocaine kingpins met their fate in federal court ... that fills a block of North Florida Avenue between Zack and Twiggs ...
21, May 2012 - Smackdown: Tampa Bay area boasts sandy shores, surrealism - Click10.com
Florida has become known for the weird. Highly charged court cases ... I've noticed that compared with other Sunshine State destinations, Tampa's climate is superior. The breeze coming off the bay cools everything down. Yes, it's hot, but ...
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