The following people were booked Monday, Jan. 12 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

January 15, 2009

A Palmetto man was charged with growing marijuana in his residence after his daughter told a school resource officer about the plants, the Manatee Sheriff's Office said. ...more

January 9, 2009

The following people were booked Monday, Dec. 22 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

December 25, 2008

A Tampa General Hospital nurse is accused of taking blank prescriptions and using them to get oxycodone from several local pharmacies. ...more

December 17, 2008

A 13-year-old boy was reportedly whipped with a belt for using too much air freshener. ...more

December 16, 2008

Four people tried to sell 5,000 Ecstasy pills Friday for $25,000, Tampa police say. ...more

December 12, 2008

A 47-year-old woman was arrested Tuesday after deputies say she sold a teenager her prescription painkiller. ...more

December 11, 2008

The lawyer defending the sheriff's finance director is asking prosecutors to show proof his client was driving under the influence. ...more

December 10, 2008

TAMPA A 25-year-old Tampa man sold cocaine to an agent of the Tampa Police Department during a drug operation Monday night near a Tampa church, police say. Sharron Gary was arrested about 7:40 p.m. on the sidewalk in front of 2906 N. 18th St. ...more

December 2, 2008

Two fake nuggets of crack cocaine netted a Tampa man a real drug charge, police said. ...more

November 22, 2008