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Tampa radio personality arrested for solicitation for prostitution which carries mandatory $5,000.00 civil fine unless criminal charge is dismissed

This time it was the Tampa Police Department running a prostitution sting in response to neighborhood complaints about prostitution in the area.  A local radio personality was arrested in the sting Tuesday night on a charge of unlawful acts as a precursor to prostitution. “Galvin” one of the stars of the Mike Calta Show on 102.5...

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Three Florida Men Arrested for Promoting Obscenity at Polk County Nightclub

Where is the line when promoting live obscene shows in a bar? Three Florida men were arrested for promoting obscenity at a Polk County nightclub. The arrests were made because law enforcement described the bar’s activities as a “violent public nuisance.” Under those circumstances, the police began an investigation of the business and arrested the...

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Female teacher arrested for allegedly having sex with her student. Teacher was booked into the Polk County Jail on counts of

Yesterday, a female Polk County teacher was arrested for allegedly having sex with her 17 year old student.  The teacher, Jennifer Fichter, is an English teacher at Central Florida Aerospace Academy. The arrest allegedly stemmed from text messages the teen's mother found on her son's phone.  The mother then allegedly asked the teacher to come to...

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Leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death arrest made in weekend Tampa accident. How serious is this 1st degree felony? Very!

On Friday a fatal hit and run accident occurred in Tampa.  All police reports refer to "accidents" as "crashes" to inflate the public and eventually the jury's attitude in these tragic cases.  While there are cases where someone leaves on purpose, many times the driver is in shock and scared and leaves the scene, not...

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Tampa Bay Lightning player Ryan Malone arrested for DUI and felony possession of cocaine.

Tampa Bay Lightning hockey player Ryan Malone was arrested for DUI and possession of cocaine early this morning.  The incident allegedly happened in South Tampa. These are very serious charges as a DUI carries a number of penalties and can affect your employment, car insurance, criminal record, and result in a license suspension.  Possession of...

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Former Polk Judicial Assistant sentenced Polk County jail for grand theft and falsifying time worked records.

Today, former judicial Assistant Alisha Rupp was sentenced to the charges she pled to last week.  Judge Perry of Orlando sentenced Rupp to 300 days in the Polk County Jail, followed by 185 days house arrest, and 2 years probation.  The judge also adjudicated her guilty which means Ms. Rupp is now a convicted felon...

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Alleged Polk County "road rage" incident captured on cell phone video at Winter Haven McDonald's Drive-thru

Last week a video went viral of a woman videotaping an alleged "road rage" in Florida that went viral.  Today, Polk County had it's own alleged road rage incident.  This too was captured on a cell phone video and is sure to make the rounds on news stations all throughout the country. The alleged incident...

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