A Clearwater Police Officer has been reprimanded over a February incident in which a motorcyclist rear-ended a Florida Highway Patrol car and died in the crash.  The Clearwater Police Department has stated that it’s officer, Nicholas Giordano had terminated his attempt to pull over Keith Williamson and had turned off his emergency equipment and backed [...]

A Hallandale Beach Police Sergeant who had a traffic investigator change a hit and run to an improper u-turn violation is fighting to get his job back.  Sgt. Paul Winters was fired in March after he had the report changed to help out former officer German “Jimmy” Muino.  Winters a 23 year veteran of the [...]

Master Deputy Shane Robbins of the Polk County Sheriff’s Office was killed in a single car collision on Friday morning.  Robbins had just passed another PCSO Deputy heading in the opposite direction approximately 1000 yards before he crashed.  His vehicle left the roadway and crashed into an oak tree for unknown reasons.  The vehicle sustained [...]

Former Miami Police Officer Harold James was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for his participation in the organized protection of a gambling ring that operated out of a Liberty City barber shop.  James was recorded by another now former officer James Dauphin at the direction of FBI agents.  For up-to-date news accounts of this [...]

Recently elected Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel, has been busy hiring a lot of people.  Including a number of former employees of the Sheriff’s Office who had been fired by previous Sheriff Al Lamberti.  Russell DiPerna who was fired by Lamberti in 2009, is now Israel’s Executive Officer.  For up-to-date news accounts of this story, [...]

A Port Canaveral Police Officer has been fired after he handed out Travvon Martin targets at a firing range where he was conducting agency training.  Sgt Ron King claims that the was using the targets as a don’t shoot target, in a “Shoot, Don’t Shoot” firing drill.   King claims that his firing was political while the administration claims [...]

Several cities in Broward County have watched contract negotiations drag on between the Broward County Police Benevolent Association and the Hollywood Police Department.  By watching Hollywood, the cities of Miramar, Hallandale Beach, and Pembroke Pines figured out what not to do, and quickly came to terms with the PBA and will end up saving money [...]

Last month a marked Sunrise Police car, along with an unmarked police car, ran from BB&T Center where the Florida Panthers play hockey, to the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport with their lights and sirens on.  There they picked up some of the players’ baggage and then made the trip back with lights and sirens on. [...]

A Central Florida Police Officer has been arrested and another is under investigation for allegedly racial profiling.  Windemere Officer Jason Darnell has been arrested and Officer Ryan Miller is under investigation.  Darnell has been charged with three counts of official misconduct and one count of threatening a public official, for threatening the officer that reported [...]

The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office has launched a new way of trying to find fugitives that they have outstanding warrants for.  They are posting their pictures along with information on their crime on The Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook page.  They then ask those that view the photo to leave any tips on the possible whereabouts of the fugitive on the [...]