MONROE COUNTY, Fla. – In her first month on the job, Coral the K9 is already making some big drug busts for the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
The agency says Coral assisted in two trafficking cases in the Florida Keys on Monday.
She helped uncover 4.1 ounces of cocaine after a Big Pine Key driver was stopped for a window tint violation. Jerome Durham, 32, faces a charge of cocaine trafficking.
Then, as Coral arrived at the... [...]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A man who was allegedly operating a boat when it crashed last month, killing one passenger, in Baker’s Haulover Inlet has been arrested.
A warrant was issued for Dean Michael Sealey’s arrest last Tuesday and the 53-year-old from Pompano Beach was taken into custody the following day after allegedly causing a disturbance at the Royal Beach Palace Hotel on North Ocean Boulevard in Fort... [...]
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Miami-Dade police are searching for two men who were recently involved in an attempted carjacking.
Police released surveillance video Wednesday of the attempted carjacking that occurred shortly after 2:30 a.m. Sept. 21 in the area of Northwest 63rd Avenue and 201st Street.
According to authorities, the 51-year-old victim was parked in his driveway when one man walked up to his car, pointed a gun at him and... [...]
Prosecutors say Eddy Marin was running securities scam while in jail on Rothstein related charges
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – After two years on the run, an ally of Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein and his wife, Kim, was arrested and is now in the Broward County Jail.
Eddy Ubaldo Marin, 58, of Fort Lauderdale, has been a fugitive since July 23, 2018, when he was set for a court hearing about using cocaine while out on bond and awaiting... [...]
Driver returned to scene after collision, authorities say
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. – A South Florida family is demanding justice after a 50-year-old man was fatally struck by a car Monday morning.
The incident occurred in the area of Sample Road and Northwest Fifth Street.
Relatives identified the victim as Pedro Escalante.
His son, Neimer Escalante, told Local 10 News that his father was crossing the street after leaving a... [...]
