Police executed a search warrant at a Fifth Street home early Thursday morning and say they found a woman sitting fully clothed on a just-flushed toilet before charging her with drug and weapons counts. ...more

November 14, 2009

A defense contractor under federal investigation over defective or counterfeit parts issued an international alert Friday because of a "nonconforming" microchip found inside a device designed to save military pilots from drowning. ...more

November 14, 2009

The Polk County Sheriff's Office determined that several undercover investigators acted improperly by playing a Wii video bowling game during a drug bust at a home near Lakeland in March. ...more

November 11, 2009

Search warrant records show dozens of diamond rings, high-end shoes, bags, guns and drugs have been seized from the homes of three people suspected of burglarizing celebrities' residences. ...more

November 4, 2009

A vehicle chase into Sebring Monday afternoon ended with a man's arrest on drug trafficking and ammunition charges. ...more

September 23, 2009

Suspected burglar arrested after being caught with stolen mountain bike ...more

August 25, 2009

A 30-year-old Dover man arrested this month on child pornography charges was snared by a task force that investigates such crimes, officials said. ...more

August 19, 2009

A Riverview man is wanted on second-degree murder charges in the slayings of his mother and teenage sister, found dead this morning inside the apartment the three shared, the sheriff's office said. ...more

August 17, 2009

Police and federal drug agents are searching a Las Vegas pharmacy as part of the Michael Jackson investigation. ...more

August 11, 2009

A 30-year-old woman was charged with second-degree murder today after she shot her boyfriend, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

August 3, 2009