Police say Janet LeGrand, who used her fake engineering firm to try to score a $33.3 million construction contract, was arrested Friday and booked into Miami-Dade County jail.
Source: www.miamiherald.com
Woman killed in hit-and-run crash in Miami Lakes
A woman was killed early Thursday in a hit-and-run crash in Miami Lakes, authorities said.
The incident was reported about 2:30 a.m. in the area of Miami Lakes Drive and Fairway... [...]
Miami-Dade County Police is launching an audit in response to questions from New Times about its hate-crime reporting procedures.Source: www.miaminewtimes.com Miami-Dade Police Admit They Might Not Be Reporting Hate Crimes ProperlyLast week, the FBI released its yearly log of hate crimes reported across the nation. In Florida, the data appears to show reports jumped 33 percent between 2015 and 2016. But that wasn't the entire story: Many of... [...]
Neighbors are outraged after a 32-year-old man was gunned down in broad daylight in a Miami Gardens neighborhood.
Source: www.miami.cbslocal.com
Man Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight In Miami Gardens
MIAMI GARDENS (CBSMiami) — Neighbors are outraged after a 32-year-old man was gunned down in broad daylight in a Miami Gardens neighborhood.
“I have been here all my life in this neighborhood,” said Levarn Law, “and there is just too... [...]
Miami-Dade Police and prosecutors have launched a criminal probe into the bridge collapse that killed at least six people, but building a manslaughter case will be extremely difficult, legal experts say.Source: www.miamiherald.com Criminal charges a long shot in FIU bridge collapse. But lawsuits a sure thingThe collapse of the pedestrian bridge at Florida International University will spawn years of lawsuits in civil court as families try... [...]
"Business Bandit" has been holding up banks in three South Florida counties for the past two years, and is becoming more aggressive with tellers during armed robberies, an FBI special agent says.
Source: www.sun-sentinel.com
'Business Bandit' getting more aggressive during bank robberies, FBI says
A man the FBI calls the “Business Bandit” has begun a third year of holding up banks in South Florida — and he’s growing bolder during... [...]