AVON PARK — An Avon Park man received three jolts from a Taser on Sunday before he gave in to police commands to show his hands after a domestic squabble at his home, according to Avon Park police. ...more

December 6, 2007

A circuit judge has dismissed a temporary restraining order against a Tampa police officer, citing insufficient evidence, court records show. ...more

November 2, 2007

LAKELAND - Shawn Newberry, the 18-year-old who had an arsenal of weaponry and was arrested on a school weapon charge, was charged with 26 counts of possession of child pornography today, police said. ...more

November 1, 2007

TAMPA - A circuit court judge has dismissed a temporary restraining order against a Tampa police officer, citing insufficient evidence, court records show. ...more

November 1, 2007

TAMPA - Tampa police used a Taser on a man after a brief chase in central Tampa today. The chase started when an officer tried to pull over a truck that matched the description of a vehicle driven by a suspect in an earlier stabbing. ...more

October 26, 2007

GAINESVILLE - University of Florida police were justified when they used a Taser against a student who refused to stop questioning Sen. John Kerry at a campus event, according to a state investigation released today. ...more

October 24, 2007

HOLIDAY - The mother of a 23-year-old man shot in the chest by a Pasco County deputy last night says her son wasn't armed with knife he was holding a metal spatula. ...more

October 17, 2007

Noe Donnat was sleeping on a concrete slab along the waterfront here last month when a police officer with a flashlight confronted him. The beam in the man's face woke him up, city police said. ...more

October 15, 2007

An attorney for a Tampa police officer faced with a temporary restraining order defended the officer's decision to detain two teenagers with a Taser. ...more

October 12, 2007

TAMPA – Un residente de Lithia ha presentado una orden de restricción temporal contra un oficial de la policía de Tampa, quien según él, le dio una paliza a su hijo de 17 años. ...more

October 11, 2007