The following people were booked Tuesday, Dec. 16 into the Highlands County Jail: ...more

December 18, 2008

A man arrested Tuesday morning on petty theft and drug possession charges kicked out the rear window of a deputy's patrol car on the way to Orient Road Jail and escaped for a brief time, according to a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrest affidavit. ...more

December 9, 2008

A St. Petersburg businesswoman was arrested today on charges she was part of a scheme to defraud the state Medicaid program of roughly $70,000, the Attorney General's Office announced. A speech pathologist, whom the businesswoman employed, is also expected to be taken into custody in connection with the scheme. ...more

December 8, 2008

A warrant has been issued for a 25-year-old Tampa man after one person was fatally shot and another wounded Thursday afternoon in Plant City, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

December 4, 2008

A 27-year old Clearwater man was arrested Wednesday morning shortly after his girlfriend died from injuries she suffered in a beating Tuesday night, Clearwater police said. ...more

November 27, 2008

A 27-year old Clearwater man was booked into the Pinellas County Jail this morning shortly after his live-in girlfriend died from injuries she suffered in a beating Tuesday night, Clearwater police said. ...more

November 26, 2008

After an argument with a woman turned physical Tuesday night, Floyd Christopher Rivers pointed a shotgun at her chest and later punched her on the left side of her face, Hillsborough County deputies say. The woman is pregnant with Rivers' child, according to a criminal arrest affidavit. ...more

November 19, 2008

Thomas Mickey threw glass bottles through a person's back window and cracked the person's front windshield, then struck the person on the left arm with a baseball bat Sunday night, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

November 17, 2008

Police on Thursday night arrested Ramon Antonio Varela, who they say took part in a robbery last week in which the victim fought back and shot and killed Varela's partner. ...more

November 14, 2008

Police are searching for a man involved in a robbery that turned fatal at Tuscany Pointe Apartments after the victim fought back, investigators said. ...more

November 8, 2008