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State Representative Dane Eagle Fighting DUI Charges in Tallahassee

As has been heavily reported in the local and state-wide media, Florida State Representative Dane Eagle of Cape Coral was arrested on April 21 at approximately 2:00 AM for alleged drunk driving in Tallahassee. Eagle has recently announced he wo...
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Tallahassee Charges Auditor with Aggravated White Collar Crime

The Tallahassee Democrat reports that a suspect from Alabama who was working with the Florida Department of Financial Services has allegedly committed fraud, grand theft and has been charged with an aggravated white collar crime. The suspect a...
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Synthetic Marijuana Shows up in New Port Richey

New Port Richey police officers found a woman who had a number of bags of what some in the media are calling spice. The woman was arrested as a result. Spice is a drug that has created quite a controversy as a result of the fact that it is not ...
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Bank Robbery in New Port Richey

In a bizarre incident that occurred in early October, a man is being sought who robbed a bank on Little Road in New Port Richey while talking on his cell phone. Whether he was just caught mid-conversation or was purposely trying to distract onl...
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Police Make Several Drug Arrests in New Port Beach

On Wednesday October 16, New Port Beach police arrested a man on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance. According to police reports, officers stopped a man near Wavecrest Drive and Sandpoint Way. The man is around 43 years of age. ...
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New Port Richey Victim Found in Boat Anchored in the Gulf of Mexico

Authorities have started to look into the discovery of a New Port Richey man's body. He was found dead on Monday September 16. What makes the case particularly concerning for investigators is where he was found. Reports went out to the ...
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Police Say New Port Richey Man Abused his Girlfriend

Emergency dispatchers received a call from a woman in New Port Richey. The woman's voice reportedly pleaded, asking not to be killed. Dispatchers were not able to make anything else out. Therefore, they traced the phone call and detecte...
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Police in Florida Deal with Two Bank Robberies by Same Suspect

Investigators in Pasco County Florida are faced with the curious case of a suspect who apparently robbed the same bank twice. Michael Shearer is accused of robbing an area bank back on March 5. He was arrested that day. According to informa...
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Two Attempted Murders in New Port Richey

Two murders were recently attempted in New Port Richey and both of them were fortunately unsuccessful.  The first murder attempt was by Steven Ramoni, a man in his late fifties.  Ramoni, 58 to be exact, is said to have swung the screw...
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Arrest Made in a String Of Robberies

Stealing money to repay drug debts is the reason Aaron McGuire, age 39,  gave to the New Port Richey police to explain his week-long robbery spree. He was arrested on Friday, May 31, 2013 at his home and is charged with attempted armed rob...
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