Category: Criminal Defense Law

3 teens, 1 man wounded in Miami shooting

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Source: www.local10.com   3 teens, 1 man wounded in Miami shootingMIAMI - Miami police are investigating after three teenagers and a man were shot Saturday night.Police were called to the 1300 block of Northwest 62nd Lane about 6:15 p.m. after learning shots were fired in the area.Miami police said a group of friends were outside when an unknown person or people began shooting in their direction, striking four people in the crowd.The... [...]

Miami Beach wants to crack down on minor crimes | Miami Herald

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Next week, Miami Beach’s new city prosecutor will begin reviewing violations of city laws, such as drinking in public, that are low priority for the state attorney’s office. Source: www.miamiherald.com Tired of nuisance crimes going unpunished? Miami Beach is about to crack down Miami Beach residents tired of seeing drunk people stumble down the street openly guzzling booze might see changes in 2018. The city wants to crack down on... [...]

$60,000 worth of merchandise stolen from Miami electronics store

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Source: www.local10.com   $60,000 worth of merchandise stolen from Miami electronics storeA burglar broke into a Miami business last week by shattering the store's front glass, authorities said.The burglary was reported just before 6:30 a.m. Thursday at Electronic World at 401 Biscayne Blvd.Surveillance video captured a man shattering the front glass while the business was closed.Once inside of the store, the thief targeted a variety of... [...]

Miami sees spike in crystal meth overdoses, arrests | Miami Herald

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Cheap, high-grade crystal meth had fallen out of fashion a decade ago but it is now resurfacing on the streets of South Florida. Law enforcement blames Mexican cartels for the uptick in overdoses, seizures.Source: www.miamiherald.com     Crystal meth stages comeback in Miami — more potent and dangerous than everAn old drug is making new inroads in South Florida and it’s far more potent and dangerous than in the past.Crystal meth — a... [...]

Florida man accused of using crossbow to kill cat deported before trial | Miami Herald

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Miami-Dade prosecutors had wanted prison time for Georgios Lollias for the April crossbow death of Strushie the cat. Source: www.miamiherald.com Man accused of killing Miami cat with crossbow deported – before his criminal trial There won’t exactly be justice for Strushie the cat. The South Beach hotel clerk accused of killing the popular neighborhood stray — with a crossbow arrow to the skull — has been deported to his native... [...]