Clearwater, Florida criminal law news and events
Randall Fowler of Holiday, Florida in Pasco County, faces a DUI charge after crashing his pickup truck into a house in Clearwater. He was caught by neighbors as he tried to run away, according to police. Law enforcement said Fowler... [Read More]
Locations: Clearwater, Florida, Pinellas County
In July 2007, Paula O’Conner and her 15-month-old son, Alijah, were murdered in their St. Petersburg home. Detectives later found a left-handed black glove — covered inside and out with DNA — was found on a couch near her front... [Read More]
Shaneva Boyd of Clearwater was sentenced earlier this month to 12 months and 1 day in federal prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release, for participating in a conspiracy to commit federal student financial aid fraud. The federal court... [Read More]
Locations: Clearwater, Florida, Pinellas County
Criminal Charges: White Collar CrimesA 23-year-old Clearwater man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Adrianne Robert earlier this month. Thomas Frederick is also charged with stealing Robert’s car after the murder. Robert was found dead by her roommate early July... [Read More]
Salvador Rojo Medina was charged this weekend in Clearwater with driving while intoxicated. Clearwater police first alerted to Rojo Medina’s car when he reportedly threw a beer can out the window of his truck window while driving eastbound on Sunset... [Read More]
Brothers Isidro and Carlos Jones were denied bond in a newly filed murder charge against them in Pinellas County Circuit Court. The brothers are charged with killing Zorana Lebedic in Clearwater back in September as she rode her bicycle home... [Read More]
Christopher Alan Stapleton of Clearwater Beach was found guilty this month of conspiracy to commit wire fraud affecting a financial institution and three counts of making false statements to a federally-insured financial institution. According to the testimony and evidence presented... [Read More]
Locations: Clearwater, Clearwater Beach, Florida, Pinellas County
Criminal Charges: Felonies, White Collar CrimesBarbara Branks, owner of La Gringa Professional Immigration Services in Clearwater, was sentenced this week to nearly five years in federal prison for filing false asylum applications with United States customs agencies. She was also ordered to forfeit about $816,000... [Read More]
Barbara Branks, the owner of a Clearwater immigration services business, was indicted last week on federal charges of conspiracy to defraud the United States. Federal prosecutors in Tampa allege she conspired to prepare fraudulent applications for asylum and forged documents... [Read More]
Locations: Clearwater, Florida, Hillsborough County, Pinellas County, Tampa
Criminal Charges: White Collar CrimesMaybe it’s just a sign of the nation’s current economic woes but it seems that the Tampa Bay newspapers report more government fraud cases every week. This week, a Clearwater convenience store clerk pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in... [Read More]
Locations: Clearwater, Florida, Pinellas County
Criminal Charges: White Collar Crimes
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