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Florida Highway Patrol Quietly Shops for a New Generation of Detention Sites

Weeks after closing its costly Everglades detention camp, Florida's Highway Patrol is quietly asking builders to help plan a scattered network of smaller detention sites — a request that surfaced the same week Haitian TPS protections officially expired.

Latin Times

Florida Man Riley Ferrer Blames Anti-Christ for I-75 Crash Before Trying to Steal Emergency Medical Helicopter

Riley Ferrer, 28, crashed his pickup on Florida's I-75 then tried to hijack a BayFlight medical helicopter. The arrest report suggests an acute psychiatric event, not a stunt.

International Business Times UK

Florida man found with 34 open White Claw cans during DUI stop

A state trooper witnessed the driver traveling at speeds exceeding 90 mph, according to the Florida Highway Patrol

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Florida traffic stop turns weird as police discover 13 live zip-tied iguanas hidden in truck

The iguanas were taken to a shelter afterward

The Independent UK

Atlanta Braves minor league catcher arrested after leaving scene of deadly hit-and-run crash, police say

Jonathan Matos Morales, an 18-year-old from Cocoa, Florida, was arrested after the Atlanta Braves turned him in, according to authorities

The Independent UK

Trooper and deputy almost wiped out by car while helping stranded driver at night

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper and Volusia County deputy were almost struck by a car during a traffic stop.

The Independent UK

Florida man driving a special truck designed to safely absorb the impact of crashes killed after car plows into the vehicle

The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning on the southbound I-75 in Broward County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol

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No Music in Spanish, No Work Uniforms: Florida Immigrants Change Daily Habits Under New Traffic Enforcement Law

Many immigrants are altering their daily routines in response to a new state policy allowing highway patrol officers to detain individuals based on immigration status

Latin Times

Florida Highway Patrol Accused of Targeting Hispanic Drivers Amid Nationwide Allegations of Racial Profiling

A federal judge in Los Angeles last week ordered the Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops in California over racial profiling concerns

Latin Times

Middle School teacher arrested for ‘drunken’ crash a year ago that killed a pregnant mom

The pregnant mom was remembered as a “young, loving, kind, and adventurous soul.”

The Independent UK

Three teens killed as SUV collides with tractor-trailer in horror spring break crash

Jimmy McIntosh, Hannah Wasserman and Maisey O'Donnell all died in the crash near Panama City with a fourth person left fighting for their life

The Independent UK

Heart-stopping moment out-of-control SUV almost crushes two highway patrol troopers

Police dashcam captures the heart-stopping moment an out-of-control SUV almost crushes two Florida Highway Patrol troopers.

The Independent UK

Undocumented Immigrants in Florida Can Now Be Arrested for Driving Without a Valid Driver's License, Other Minor Offenses Under New Policy

Undocumented immigrants in Florida can now be arrested and jailed for driving without a valid driver's license and other minor offenses

Latin Times

Moment cops bust a man who allegedly stole an ambulance and led them on ‘beer-fueled’ chase

‘Your honor, he does have four prior DUIs’ a prosecutor in the case said during Michael J. Esquilin’s court appearance

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Woman visiting Florida’s Villages retirement community dies in fall after hitching ride with golf cart driver charged with DUI

The golf cart driver swerved to avoid hitting a parked car when the incident happened, police said

Latin Times

Florida Highway Patrol to Take on Expanded Role in Immigration Enforcement

Although the Highway Patrol is already grappling with staffing challenges, the new task will not come with additional funding or compensation for the troopers.

The Independent UK

Florida man arrested for impersonating CIA operative — with a trove of weapons in his car, cops say

According to an arrest report, HVAC contractor Jorge Alberto Alfonso ‘identified himself as a federal agent, providing a CIA Counter Terrorism Unit ID, a CIA emblem coin in a badge wallet, and an MI-6 [sic] ID’

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“Justice Prevails”: Man Who Tied Dog During Hurricane Milton Charged After Trying To Reclaim Pet

Trooper's former owner, 23-year-old Giovanny Aldama Garcia, was charged with aggravated animal cruelty and faces up to five years in prison. The post “Justice Prevails”: Man Who Tied Dog During Hurricane Milton Charged After Trying To Reclaim Pet first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Florida man charged over dog left tied to fence as Hurricane Milton swept in

Giovanny Aldama Garcia, 23, has been charged with aggravated animal cruelty

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“Find The Perpetrator”: Florida Troopers Rescue Dog Tied To Fence Ahead Of Hurricane Milton

The dog is “safe and receiving care" after its owner left it tied to a fence on Wednesday ahead of Hurricane Milton. The post “Find The Perpetrator”: Florida Troopers Rescue Dog Tied To Fence Ahead Of Hurricane Milton first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Independent UK

Abandoned dog left tied to fence on side of I-75 hours before Hurricane Milton hits

‘Please don’t do this to your pets,’ police said after finding the dog