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Former South Florida water manager cleared as Joel Steinger fraud case spawns corruption probe (The Palm Beach Post)
(Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:00:02 GMT)
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating corruption allegations by an indicted Fort Lauderdale insurance executive who, in a bid for a favorable plea deal, has named lawyers, lobbyists and fund-raisers he claims plotted with him to thwart a state crackdown on him and his industry.
Frank Mercurio teaching law enforcement (Highlands Today)
(Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:06:35 GMT)
Former Avon Park Police Chief Frank Mercurio is back as an adjunct professor, teaching law enforcement to police cadets at the Public Service Academy at South Florida Community College.
Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum Presents Anti-Crime Initiative to Central Florida Law Enforcement, Government ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
(Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:06:00 GMT)
ORLANDO, Fla.----Law enforcement officials, city and county commissioners and local community leaders recently gathered at an anti-crime symposium where Attorney General Bill McCollum and Senator Victor Crist, along with a team of experts, unveiled a pilot program to empower and organize communities to address issues which are often precursors to criminal activity.
Organized crime: South American thieves keeping local authorities busy (Naples Daily News)
(Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:25:18 GMT)
Robert Taylor’s career is a non-stop game of cat and mouse. And if the retired Miami Beach detective is the cat, the mice are international crooks and jewel thieves. Taylor, 55, is the director of operations for the South American Theft Group Intelligence Network — or SATGIN — an East Coast nonprofit dedicated to tracking organized crime rings from south of the border. “We’re like ‘America’s ...

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More than 2,000 cited in South Florida patrol (Sun-Sentinel)
(Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:37:07 GMT)
The 48-hour saturation patrols in South Florida cited over 2,085 motorists, the Dori Slosberg Foundation announced Friday.
Authorities Target Drunk Drivers Over Weekend (CBS4 Miami)
(Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:45:54 GMT)
Police and Florida Highway Patrol deputies will be out in full-force during the 4th of July holiday weekend targeting drunk drivers. Most of the action by authorities will be in conjunction with the "Fourth of July Impaired Driving Wave" issued by the National Highway Safety Traffic Administration.
Ex-Yankees Slugger Allegedly Takes Swing at Ex-Wife (NBC New York)
(Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:56:17 GMT)
Judge rules Jim Leyritz must sit in jail after allegations he punched his wife in the head Sponsored Topics: Jim Leyritz - Florida - New York Yankee - United States - sport
"Operation Dry Water" Cracks Down On DUI Boaters (CBS4 Miami)
(Sun, 28 Jun 2009 12:18:33 GMT)
Next weekend most South Floridians will celebrate July 4th with a long holiday weekend spent at backyard barbeques, at the beach or out on the water. To remind all boaters of the dangers of operating their vessel while under the influence, the U.S. Coast Guard and local enforcement are hitting the water this weekend to crackdown on boaters who are DUI.

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Drug store thefts a billion-dollar business
(Thu, 28 Aug 2008)
Four South Florida men have been indicted in a multimillion-dollar organized retail crime ring which allegedly stole and resold drug store products.