Facing serious criminal charges can have a profound effect on an individual's life. He or she will likely be concerned over the possible outcomes of legal proceedings related to the charges that have been brought against that person. If the individual is facing felony...
Felonies
Teen to be tried as an adult on felony charges
Many Florida readers are familiar with a shocking incident that took place at a Pilot gas station off of State Road 520. Two teenagers engaged in a shootout with a Florida State Trooper, and a 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in the incident. The trooper survived a...
Florida man facing felony charges for negligence
The types of charges leveled against a party accused of criminal activity can depend heavily on the circumstances underlying the situation. If the event is considered relatively minor, misdemeanor charges may suffice. However, there are certain actions that could lead...
Florida officer faces felony charges due to alleged battery
The amount of preparation put into any situation could make a difference in the outcomes. Therefore, preparation could be considered important when it comes to facing criminal allegations. If an individual is facing felony charges, he or she may want to gather...
Felony charges leveled against 2 Florida State students
Criminal charges can have a considerable impact on a person's life, especially if he or she is convicted. If these charges come about at a young age, many aspects about that individual's future could be marred by the marks on his or her record. If a person faces...
Florida brothers allegedly kidnap and rob mother and son
Two brothers were being held without bond in the Miami-Dade County jail. The judge refused to grant either of them bond following their separate arrests for the alleged kidnapping and robbery of a woman and her son. The younger brother was arrested in November, as...
Florida nursing home worker accused of exploiting resident
On Dec. 16, law enforcement officials reportedly charged a former nursing home worker with multiple felonies, including grand theft. Officials accused the former nursing home worker, a 42-year-old woman, of stealing approximately $12,000 from an elderly patient in her...
2 detained in connection with Florida business burglary
Officials in Fort Myers were called to the scene of a potential burglary in progress on the evening of June 6. An individual reportedly contacted 911 around 8 p.m. regarding two men seen within a truck company's fenced compound. As officers arrived, they called to the...
Florida police seek alleged armed robber
Fort Lauderdale police are searching for a man accused of two recent armed robberies. The first robbery occurred on the morning of May 22 at a church on Southeast 3rd Avenue when the man allegedly menaced a woman with a knife and stole her purse. A police...
158 people appear in Florida courtroom on cockfighting charges
Cockfighting can result in serious charges in Florida. In fact, merely attending a cockfighting event can result in felony charges. Recently, 158 people appeared in a Miami - Dade County courtroom to face allegations of involvement in the blood sport. The defendants...

