Two Sebring women remained in Highlands County Jail on Thursday after they were arrested and charged with stalking a 26-year-old woman from Avon Park to Highlands Homes, entering a car in which she was a passenger and harming her. ...more

September 6, 2008

Two Sebring women remained in Highlands County Jail on Thursday after they were arrested and charged with stalking a 26-year-old woman from Avon Park to Highlands Homes, entering a car in which she was a passenger and harming her. ...more

September 4, 2008

Dorothy Mae Bryant, 45, of last known address: 107 Zion St., Lake Placid, on a charge of contempt of court in reference to nonsupport. ...more

August 25, 2008

PLANT CITY POLICE This is a listing of crimes handled by the Plant City Police Department between July 21 and 27 arranged by ZIP code. These are crimes that have been investigated by officers and don't reflect unfounded calls for service. ...more

August 20, 2008

An Avon Park woman remained in Highlands County Jail in lieu of $2,000 bond on Thursday, after she was arrested at the Belk Department Store, in the Lakeshore Mall. ...more

August 14, 2008

PLANT CITY POLICE This crime index is published in an effort to help residents keep track of crime in their neighborhood and to promote public safety. Below is a listing of crimes handled by the Plant City Police Department between July 14 and 20 arranged by ZIP code. These are crimes that have been investigated by officers and don't reflect unfounded calls for service. ...more

August 13, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG A man who led deputies on a high-speed chase Wednesday night through St. Petersburg crashed his car near the entrance of Tyrone Square Mall, then ran inside to hide, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

August 6, 2008

A suspected shoplifter enlisted the help of her 17-year-old son to steal a pair of sneakers from a Bealls Outlet store on Tuesday. ...more

July 30, 2008

PLANT CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT This is a listing of crimes handled by the Plant City Police Department between June 30 and July 13 arranged by ZIP code. These are crimes that have been investigated by officers and don't reflect unfounded calls for service. ...more

July 30, 2008

SEBRING – A father who was mistakenly detained by sheriff's bailiffs who mistook him for his son is an angry man. He's angry that the mistake happened despite his insistence that they had the wrong man. He's even angrier that they didn't apologize after realizing their mistake. Wellington E. Clarke Jr., 47, of Sebring, said he was shocked to find himself handcuffed at the Highlands County Courthouse while he was there taking care of personal business June 12. "I went to court to collect back child support my ex owed," Clarke Jr. said. "The judge said, before you go, you've got unsettled business with the sheriff's office. Three, a lady and two men came up to me and said we've got a warrant." ...more

July 7, 2008