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4 years ago
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Busted: Arrests and Charges in Local Tampa Bay Prostitution Ring

According to Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister, four local law enforcement agencies and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement cooperated to arrest seven people in a bust this past week to break up a prostitution ring in 12 local Tampa...

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4 years ago
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Toddler Kills Woman on Zoom Call, Local Man Charged

A toddler fatally shot 21-year-old Shamaya Lynn during a Zoom call in August. Witnesses reported seeing a toddler in the background of the Zoom call, hearing a noise, seeing Lynn fall backward, and never returning to the call.    ...

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4 years ago
DUI Defense, Legal News

Wrong-Way Drunk Driver on Howard Frankland Bridge

It happened again. Tampa Bay is known for our wrong-way drivers – in particular on the Howard Frankland Bridge.    On August 29th, around 1:30 am, a 22-year-old Sarasota man was driving under the influence as well as driving ...

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4 years ago
Federal Criminal Defense, Fraud Defense, General Criminal Defense, Legal News, White Collar Crime

$1.9 Million in Coronavirus Relief Money Fraudulently Obtained and Laundered by Florida Man

Keith Nicoletta, of Dade City, Florida pleaded guilty to a charge of conspiracy to launder $1.9 million in fraudulently-obtained Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. After making false claims on his loan application that he had a local scrap me...

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5 years ago
Federal Criminal Defense, Firearms, Legal News, Uncategorized

Flying during Pandemic Sees Uptick in Gun Seizures by Airport Security

As Florida airports gear up for the holiday travel season, they’re seeing more people bringing guns to the airport. In 2020 thus far, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers have discovered 360 handguns at security&nbs...

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First Step Act Federal Criminal Justice Reform
5 years ago
Federal Criminal Defense, Legal News, Uncategorized

First Step Act

The First Step Act was a major bipartisan criminal justice reform bill signed into law in 2018. Its primary goal was to make the criminal justice system fairer and reform Federal prisons, particularly with regard to allowing early releases for some ...

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5 years ago
Fraud Defense, Juvenile Defense, Legal News

Tampa Teen Accused of Being the Mastermind Behind Celebrity Twitter Hack

Graham Clark, a 17-year old Tampa local, was recently arrested for his role in the Twitter hack of prominent accounts, including that of Barack Obama, Elon Musk, Joe Biden, Jeff Bezos, just to name a few. The state of Florida filed 30 felony char...

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5 years ago
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Compassionate Release

The current novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is causing a crisis beyond that which most of us have known in living memory, and the impacts are affecting populations on a global basis. Some people face a higher likelihood of severe harm from the virus, i...

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5 years ago
Legal News, Theft Defense, Uncategorized

Tampa Jewel Heist Linked to Robbery Of Hollywood Actor’s Home

A crumpled water bottle cracked the case.   The accused burglar's thirst may be the root of his legal woes. DNA from a discarded water bottle found at the scene of a multimillion-dollar jewelry store heist in Tampa, FL in 2...

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5 years ago
DUI Defense, Legal News

Uber Driver Arrested after Passenger killed in DUI Accident with Semi

A Florida Uber driver was arrested in March 2020 for his alleged role in a deadly DUI car crash in January. Sadly, that collision cost his passenger his life.  Clint Fischer Jr., 27, was the driver for the popular rideshare service. H...

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