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Lina Portman1 week ago
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Largo woman sentenced to 10 years in prison for fatal hit-and-run in Pinellas Park

A Largo woman who fatally struck a bicyclist while driving drunk last July will spend 10 years in prison, a…
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Lina Portman2 weeks ago
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Clearwater settles lawsuit alleging racial bias in wrongful arrest

CLEARWATER — The city has paid $50,000 to settle two lawsuits filed by a man who claimed Clearwater police officers…
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Lina Portman2 weeks ago
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Clearwater police officer arrested on pension fraud, theft charges

An 11-year veteran officer with the Clearwater Police Department was arrested for exaggerating the effects of an injury in order…
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Lina Portman2 weeks ago
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Tampa dentist arrested after making more than 100 threats online, FBI says

A Tampa dentist accused of sending online threats to several people, including a politician, was arrested Tuesday in Pinellas County.…
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Lina Portman3 weeks ago
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St. Petersburg police employee arrested for sharing confidential information

A St. Petersburg police employee has been arrested, accused of accessing information from confidential police databases and providing it to…
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Lina Portman4 weeks ago
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Pinellas deputies will seize cars used to flee police, sheriff says

Are you leaving a Pinellas County deputy? From Tuesday you will lose your car. The new policy aims to reduce…
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Lina Portman4 weeks ago
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Largo couple arrested after child dies of oxycodone overdose, deputies say

A Largo couple is facing charges after deputies say a 17-month-old girl died of an oxycodone overdose while in their…
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Lina PortmanMay 31, 2024
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St. Pete boy, 14, charged with manslaughter in fatal shooting of 11-year-old brother

When St. Petersburg police caught a teenager breaking into a car, stealing a gun and hiding it in his waistband,…
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Lina PortmanMay 30, 2024
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Video shows St. Pete Beach District fire chief swerving into cyclist

Video shot by a witness shows the moment a St. Pete Beach District fire chief swerved his pickup truck toward…
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Lina PortmanMay 29, 2024
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Driver who crashed into ambulance in Largo arrested, deputies say

A driver who ran a red light in Largo and crashed into an ambulance earlier this month, injuring three people…
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