Police & Law Enforcement

“There was a body, I think, behind the smoke shop,” a local liquor store manager tells New Times.

The former officer was sentenced in a scheme to shake down would-be drug traffickers out of tens of thousands of dollars.

“I almost didn’t make it home to my wife and kids over a completely preventable incident and simple safety measures.”

Police say the woman clung to the car and shouted that her child was still inside as it sped away.

Under a deal with prosecutors, Lily Stefano will no longer face felony charges over her actions as director of NFL star Santana Moss’s charity.

The suspect was fatally shot by police following a standoff Wednesday morning at the Pentagon Garden Apartments complex.

An 18-year-old was charged with multiple felonies in connection with the crash that spawned a vehicle fire on June 10.

In April, Madison Cawthorn wrecked a state trooper’s car in Collier County. Now, he’s an honorary deputy in the jurisdiction next door.

Arrest documents reveal how detectives caught up with the 73-year-old suspect accused of shooting a man and setting Miami’s worst fire in 25 years.

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez said the blaze is the first 3-alarm fire the city has seen in 25 years.

Seventeen years of wear and tear have not wiped O.J.’s grin from the photo.

The “extremely amped up” driver tossed a pair of rubber snakes into the jail lobby and began pouring oil around his car.

The 25 kilos of cocaine were valued at nearly $900,000.

Fort Lauderdale cops smothered Errol Leath into the ground and handcuffed him before realizing they had the wrong guy.

The ink wasn’t dry on the jury verdict before public figures stepped onto their social-media soapboxes to crow or condemn.

Photos on Lauderdale-by-the-Sea’s Facebook page show him posing with kids in his lap.

Known locally as a prolific fossil hunter, John Kreatsoulas is facing prison time for illegally shipping wild turtles to clients as far away as Germany and Hong Kong.

The Miami-born singer was arrested at a California military base where he was scheduled to perform a concert.

Instagram video shows vigilante Miami streamers confronting a man they lured for a liaison with a 15-year-old boy.

Jesus Menocal, Jr. was accused of wielding his power as a cop to sexually abuse women and girls as young as 14 years old.

The police department says the car is a promotional tool to help recruit “the best and brightest individuals to serve our community.”

The day of Ana’s disappearance, the FBI claims, a man resembling her husband was seen spray-painting a security camera lens in her apartment building.