Former Ecuadorean bankers William and Roberto Isaías, two brothers who fled to Miami after being charged with embezzling millions from one of Ecuador’s biggest banks, have been arrested by U.S. immigration officials and await possible deportation.
The men were detained for an alleged violation of U.S. immigration law. They were sent to an immigration detention center “pending removal proceedings,” the U.S. Immigration and Customs... [...]
Miami-Dade County is facing a lawsuit for its role in the saga of Ingrid Johnson, the newborn baby seized by Miccosukee tribal police at Baptist Hospital in Kendall.
It was nearly one year ago that tribal police, accompanied by Miami-Dade Police Kendall District officers, took the baby from her Miccosukee mother — against the woman’s will — at the hospital more than 30 miles from the reservation.
The tribe returned the child... [...]
A court hearing was held Tuesday morning on a complaint filed by a former Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School security monitor, who claims he is being harassed by the father of one of the 17 victims of the shooting.
Andrew Medina was seeking a protective order against Andrew Pollack.
The judge hearing the case made several rulings regarding civil lawsuits against Medina:
1) Scope of Medina’s history is limited to the... [...]
The man who pulled a gun on a group of black teens who were protesting on Brickell Avenue on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, is now facing a host of charges that were enhanced because of a hate crime bill passed by Florida legislators.
In addition to the felony charge of carrying a concealed weapon, Mark Bartlett is now facing three counts of aggravated assault with prejudice, which are second-degree felonies and a single count of improperly... [...]
A U.S. Marshals fugitive wanted for attempted murder was taken into custody around 1 a.m. Monday in South Beach, Miami Beach police said.
Miami Beach police, with help from Miami and Miami-Dade police and U.S. Marshal, had set up a perimeter in the area of Dade Boulevard and Alton Road, which is on the edge of South Beach’s Sunset Harbour area. Video from Herald news partner CBS4 shows the fugitive taken into custody near West Avenue... [...]
