A proposal that would expand the use of DNA collection in Florida is gaining traction in the Florida House. ...more

March 17, 2009

Prosecutors announced this week they are seeking the death penalty against a man accused of murdering an elderly Masaryktown couple. ...more

March 13, 2009

SHERIFF'S OFFICE This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported March 5-10 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the sheriff's office at (813) 247-8200. 33559 Bearss Ave E/Livingston Ave, drug law violation, March 9, 7:42 p.m. Bruce B Downs Blvd, Block 14500, drug law violation, March 10, 4:49 p.m. ...more

March 13, 2009

This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported March 5-10 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the sheriff's office at (813) 247-8200. 33548 Brooker Village Cr, Block 800, disturbance, March 7, 11:41 a.m. Cypress Ln, Block 500, assault/battery, March 9, 9:57 p.m. Dennison Rd, Block 200, assault/battery, March 9, 9 p.m. ...more

March 13, 2009

This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported March 5-10 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the sheriff's office at (813) 247-8200. 33556 Berea Dr, Block 15700, domestic violence, March 8, 4:24 p.m. Berea Dr, Block 15700, residential burglary, March 10, 11:36 a.m. Boy Scout Rd, Block 16700, dead person, March 8, 11:34 p.m. ...more

March 13, 2009

A Largo man now faces a third charge of pretending to be a police officer and luring a woman into his car to perform sex acts. ...more

March 9, 2009

SHERIFF'S OFFICE This is a partial list of crimes and service calls reported Feb. 26 through March 4 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the sheriff's office at (813) 247-8200. 33559 Bearss Ave E, Block 2800, fight, March 1, 1:59 a.m. Bearss Ave E/Livingston Ave, domestic violence, Feb. 28, 9:44 p.m. ...more

March 6, 2009

A licensed practical nurse was sentenced today to 15 years in prison for the sexual battery of a mentally disabled man. ...more

March 5, 2009

A Tampa man is accused of molesting a 13-year-old boy he didn't know. ...more

March 4, 2009

A local man was sentenced to two life sentences Monday after previously being found guilty of two counts of sexual battery on a person less than 12 years of age. ...more

February 25, 2009