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Lina Portman4 days ago
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Sheriff's offices in central Florida offer safe areas for child custody exchanges. Here's where to find them

SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLORIDA – Nearly 200 new laws are now in effect in Florida as of July 1, and one…
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Lina Portman3 weeks ago
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Rabies alert issued after positive case near Sumterville

SUMTER COUNTY, FL. – The Florida Department of Health in Sumter County has issued a rabies alert after a positive…
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Lina Portman3 weeks ago
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4 Central Florida sheriffs re-elected unopposed, while 4 others face opponents

ORLANDO, Florida. – Four Central Florida sheriffs will continue to lead their respective law enforcement agencies after facing no opponents…
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Lina PortmanJune 6, 2024
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K9 deputy helps find missing Sumter County teen with autism

An autistic Sumter County teenager who was missing for nearly 24 hours on May 27 was found in a swamp…
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Lina PortmanJune 3, 2024
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Teen returns home and fatally stabs 15-year-old during sleepover: cops

A 16-year-old forced his way into a Florida home and fatally stabbed a 15-year-old during a sleepover hosted by the…
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Lina PortmanJune 3, 2024
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Witness Describes Moments Florida Teen Fatally Stabbed At Sleepover: 'He Had A Mission'

WILDWOOD, Florida. – A witness recounts the moments before a Sumter County teen was stabbed and killed at a sleepover.…
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Lina PortmanJune 3, 2024
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Witness Describes Moments Florida Teen Fatally Stabbed At Sleepover: 'He Had A Mission'

Teen dead, adult injured after stabbing at sleepover in Sumter County: deputies A teenager has died and an adult is…
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Lina PortmanJune 2, 2024
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16-year-old accused of stabbing juvenile adult in Sumter County, sheriff's office says

SUMTER COUNTY, FL. – Sumter County deputies arrested a 16-year-old suspect accused of stabbing a juvenile and an adult Saturday…
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Lina PortmanJune 2, 2024
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Central Florida drug trafficking organization arrested on federal charges

Eight members of a Central Florida drug trafficking organization based in Webster have been arrested on federal charges. The suspects…
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Lina PortmanJune 1, 2024
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Sumter Co. K9 deputy talks about saving missing autistic teen

SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. — After nearly 24 hours of searching for a non-verbal autistic teenager, a Sumter County deputy and…
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