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FHP: Woman tried to bribe trooper to get out of DUI
FloriDUHAshley Anderson, 21, was driving back from an Orlando nightclub around 3 a.m. when she was pulled over for speeding, according to a the Florida Highway Patrol, reports WKMG CBS News-6 in Orlando. When the trooper tried to help her out of the car,...Tags: Orlando
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More South Florida cops punished for speeding
Forty-four Miami-Dade Police detectives who drove 90 mph or faster more than 400 times while on and off duty are being disciplined in the widest-ranging result to date of the Sun Sentinel's investigation of police speeding. The Miami-Dade cops, at the...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Plantation, Newspapers, Fort Lauderdale, Margate
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Tropical Storm Debby continues aiming toward Northwest Florida
Sun SentinelTropical Storm Debby continued moseying toward Florida’s west coast on Tuesday morning, still bringing rain to much of the state. With the forecast track beginning to settle, it appears likely the system will make landfall in the vicinity of...Tags: Barack Obama, Rick Scott, FEMA, Disasters and Accidents, Natural Disasters
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FHP: Woman tried to bribe trooper to get out of DUI
FloriDUHAshley Anderson, 21, was driving back from an Orlando nightclub around 3 a.m. when she was pulled over for speeding, according to a the Florida Highway Patrol, reports WKMG CBS News-6 in Orlando. When the trooper tried to help her out of the car, Anderson... -
FHP disciplines 31 troopers for speeding
Fallout from a Sun Sentinel investigation of speeding cops widened Monday as the Florida Highway Patrol confirmed 31 troopers received oral reprimands for driving at excessive speeds and another 17 troopers are still under internal investigation. In...
Tags: Laws, Law Enforcement, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Police investigate themselves; families cry foul
The scene is repeated throughout South Florida: A cop is involved in a deadly crash, and the investigation that determines fault and possible criminal charges is done by the officer's own agency. In some states and parts of Florida, outside agencies...
Tags: Trials, Ric Bradshaw, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Criminals, Transportation Accidents
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Speeding cop after 18-mile chase: 'You're not gonna put handcuffs on me. I'm a cop'
Late for work and speeding, an undercover cop led Florida Highway Patrol troopers on an 18-mile chase through Palm Beach County before stopping, then expected some professional courtesy.
"You're not gonna put handcuffs on me. I'm a cop,'' Palm Beach...Tags: Boynton Beach, Trials, Palm Beach County, Martin County, Crime, Law and Justice
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21 people killed or maimed by speeding cops in Florida since 2004
[Read Part 1 of the Sun Sentinel's investigation here]
As the 21-year-old driver pulled toward the intersection, the approaching headlights glinted only faintly in the distance.
"They were very far away,'' Heather Meyer said later. "I didn't even know...Tags: Ocoee, Head Injuries, Trials, Theft, Northeast High School
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Airborne deer flew through windshield, rear window, critically injuring driver
FloriDUHOh dear, what a freak accident. Eric W. Parrish is hanging on for his dear life after being critically injured when another car traveling from the opposite direction hit a deer north of Gainesville. The impact sent the animal careening through the air...Tags: Gainesville, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment
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Miami cop sped long before his high-profile traffic stop
The cop clocked at 120 mph on Florida's Turnpike last fall offered the trooper a familiar explanation: He was late for work.
Miami Police Officer Fausto Lopez was often in a hurry, a Sun Sentinel investigation found. Commuting from his home in Coconut...Tags: Coconut Creek, Deerfield Beach, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Coral Springs, Facebook
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Cops among Florida's worst speeders, Sun Sentinel investigation finds
We've all seen it, and now there's proof: Police officers sworn to uphold our traffic laws are among the worst speeders on South Florida roads.
A three-month Sun Sentinel investigation found almost 800 cops from a dozen agencies driving 90 to 130 mph...Tags: Gainesville, Al Lamberti, Davie, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Are take-home cop cars worth it? Take our poll
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelBroward Sheriff's Deputy Osvaldo Petitfrere at a May 14 press conference. Photo: Linda Trischitta During Monday's??press conference, when four Broward Sheriff's deputies were commended??for facing off against a gunman and coming to the aid of wounded...Tags: Sweetwater, Al Lamberti, Miramar, Key Biscayne, FBI
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Feb 11, 2012
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