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Six Arrested in Massive Condo Association Theft Scheme

Six Arrested in Massive Condo Association Theft Scheme

Six individuals have been arrested in connection with a scheme to steal over $5.8 million from multiple condominium associations in Miami-Dade. The arrests are the result of a two-year investigation into the theft of funds from five separate condo as

Two Drivers Arrested in Separate Deadly Crashes Linked to Impaired Driving in Miami-Dade County

Two Drivers Arrested in Separate Deadly Crashes Linked to Impaired Driving in Miami-Dade County

Two drivers have been arrested in connection with separate fatal crashes in Miami-Dade County. Investigators believe the crashes involved impaired driving. No additional details were provided. All individuals accused of a crime are presumed innocent

Man Arrested for Aggravated Battery with Weapon After Racial Slurs and Assault

Man Arrested for Aggravated Battery with Weapon After Racial Slurs and Assault

A 32-year-old man from Hialeah, Lesmar Roberto Cruzata Vidal, was arrested in North Miami Beach after he attacked another man with a glass beer bottle and a metal water bottle, following a verbal altercation involving racial slurs. The incident occur

Drunk Driving Crash Results in Death, Man Faces Jail

Drunk Driving Crash Results in Death, Man Faces Jail

A 67-year-old man accused of driving under the influence (DUI) was denied bond and ordered to remain in jail by Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Mindy Glazer. The man crashed his Cadillac into a home in Coral Gables, Florida, on June 24, 2023, striking 82-ye

Two Fatal DUI Crashes Result in Arrests in Miami Beach, Miami-Dade

Two Fatal DUI Crashes Result in Arrests in Miami Beach, Miami-Dade

Miami-Dade deputies have arrested two individuals in separate fatal DUI crashes that occurred in the North Beach area of Miami Beach, Florida. The incidents highlight the ongoing issue of impaired driving in the region. No further details were provid

Miami Couple Held in Home Ransacking Case

Miami Couple Held in Home Ransacking Case

A Miami couple, Geybert Alexander Garcia, 40, and Melany Perdomo, 24, have been held in pre-trial detention after being accused of breaking into the home of two men kll in a helicopter crash in Kenya. The couple, Garcia and Perdomo, are accused of st

Twin Brothers Facing Charges After Paintball Attacks in Naranja Area

Twin Brothers Facing Charges After Paintball Attacks in Naranja Area

Two twin brothers, Ernest Germain Flowers and Evan Germain Flowers, are facing felony charges after sh00ting at least two people with paintball rounds in the Miami-Dade County's unincorporated Naranja area. The brothers, 22, were each accused of sh00

Crocodile Attack in South Miami Sparks Safety Advisory

Crocodile Attack in South Miami Sparks Safety Advisory

Following a reported crocodile attack in South Miami, South Miami police have issued a public safety advisory to residents and visitors to the area. The advisory aims to raise awareness and promote caution in the region.

Woman Admits to Stealing and Pawning Employer's Jewelry Over Years

Woman Admits to Stealing and Pawning Employer's Jewelry Over Years

A 48-year-old woman from Miami-Dade County was arrested after admitting to stealing and pawning jewelry belonging to her former employer over several years. The investigation began on July 22, 2022, after the victim reported missing jewelry from her

Public Safety Warning Issued After Reported Crocodile Attack Involving Dog

Public Safety Warning Issued After Reported Crocodile Attack Involving Dog

County Crime Watch Miami-Dade has issued a public safety warning to residents after a dog was reportedly attacked and kll by a crocodile in an undisclosed area of South Miami on Thursday morning at approximately 9:30 a.m.

Florida Medicaid Funds Misused for Political Purposes

Florida Medicaid Funds Misused for Political Purposes

A state grand jury report found that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' administration diverted $10 million from a Medicaid settlement to two nonprofit groups, which then used the funds to support political committees aligned with DeSantis' agenda. The r

Tate Brothers' Extradition Challenge Heads to Judge

Tate Brothers' Extradition Challenge Heads to Judge

The case involves a challenge to their extradition. All individuals accused of a crime are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

Man Hospitalized After Vehicle Collision with Tree in Miami-Dade

Man Hospitalized After Vehicle Collision with Tree in Miami-Dade

The incident occurred in an unspecified area.

Mother Asks for Justice for Daughter with Autism in Battery Case

Mother Asks for Justice for Daughter with Autism in Battery Case

The Miami-Dade judge has kept the case open for a year, citing her daughter's incompetence to stand trial. All individuals accused of a crime are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

Two Arrested for Home Burglary in Coral Gables

Two Arrested for Home Burglary in Coral Gables

Coral Gables police arrested 40-year-old Geybert Alexander Garcia and 24-year-old Melany Perdomo for breaking into the home of Henry Parra and Adam Hlavaty, who were among seven people kll in a helicopter crash in Kenya last week. The victims were pa

Mother Appeals for Justice in Case of Autistic Daughter Charged with Battery

Mother Appeals for Justice in Case of Autistic Daughter Charged with Battery

CBS 4 News Evening reported that Halle Hansen, a Miami-Dade public school student with autism, was charged with battery after allegedly slapping a teacher. However, she was found incompetent to stand trial, prompting her mother to seek further action