Sep 03, 2010
Local prosecutors obtained a guilty verdict in a little more than an hour on a 17 year-old murder case. The unusual thing about his case is that detectives were never able to recover a body. All Mi...
Sep 02, 2010
A mother who negligently left her child in a car was arrested on the charge of manslaughter. The defendant appeared before a bond hearing judge on August 31, 2010, and was granted house arrest with...
Sep 01, 2010
A South Florida neighborhood has seen a rise in violent crimes committed by local gangs. The West Kendall area has been the location of several gang-related drive by shootings this year. The Hammoc...
Aug 26, 2010
Two former police officers began their trial this week in state criminal court accused of stealing money from drug dealers. Daniel Fernandez and Joe Losada, both former Miami-Dade police officers, ...
Aug 24, 2010
A local South Florida elementary school teacher was arrested on August 4, 2010 for the offense of driving under the influence (DUI) and other felony charges. Police officers from the Homestead Poli...
Aug 23, 2010
Doral has recently been with a flurry of large ticket property crimes such as burglary and grand theft which has resulted in hundreds of thousands of losses to victims. Recently, offenders opened t...
Aug 19, 2010
A husband and wife were each arrested for one count of child neglect. Both defendants appeared at bond hearing and received a $7,500 bond which is a standard bond for a third degree felony. Yoselin...
Aug 18, 2010
A pro NBA player was arrested on Sunday after been pulled over on a routine traffic stop. Udonis Haslem, the driver of 2008 Mercedes, was arrested for felony possession of marijuana while his passe...
Aug 16, 2010
The pre-trial intervention (PTI) and pre-trial diversion (PTD) programs were created by the legislature in the State of Florida in an effort to offer first-time offenders a way to avoid a criminal ...
Aug 13, 2010
In largest drug bust at Miami International Airport since 2007, federal agents arrested 15 people on charges related to cocaine trafficking and heroin trafficking on commercial flights from Panama,...
Aug 10, 2010
The federal government is getting ready to once again increase their efforts to eradicate or at least reduce Medicare fraud. The federal government is getting ready to once again increase their eff...
Aug 09, 2010
Although uncommon, the state attorney's office on occasion will re-file charges in criminal court on cases that have been previously "no actioned" or "nolle prossed". A no action occurs after an ar...
Aug 06, 2010
Child pornography is a criminal offense that state and federal prosecutors take very seriously. At both the state and federal levels, prosecutors' offices have established specialized units that de...
Aug 05, 2010
In the majority of murder cases, bond hearing judges will normally hold defendants charged with this crime without bail. However, one of the elements the prosecution has to prove is that the victim...