On Thursday, January 10, 2017, two men in the Fort Pierce area were arrested after a confidential informant who was working with the Fort Pierce Police Department made arrangements to purchase crack cocaine from them. The informant got into contact with the two men and met up with them at a hotel located on the...Read More
A 21-year-old Port St. Lucie woman and her 11-year-old cousin were arrested for burglary to an unoccupied dwelling and grand theft after allegedly burglarizing a nearby home and stealing a variety of items. Even Christmas gifts were reportedly taken along with checkbooks, food, wine, a jewelry box and toiletries. An alert neighbor called policy after...Read More
Why You Need A Criminal Lawyer Fighting On Your Side A young man in Fort Pierce was recently charged by local law enforcement officials after a fight broke out in the media center of a local high school. There are always two sides to every story, and this individual deserves a vigorous defense to ensure...Read More
A sting operation by law enforcement personnel has smashed a prostitution ring in St. Lucie West, leading to the arrest of several suspects. The ringleader is a 45-year-old man who has been charged with sex trafficking and human trafficking. Such criminal defendants will require intervention by a St. Lucie County criminal lawyer if they hope to...Read More
In a strange turn of events, a woman is being accused of cutting a man with a glass crack pipe but also claims that she was injured following the altercation. According to reports, the victim claims that he and the woman had been in an argument over twenty-dollars when she pulled out a glass pipe...Read More
Some people are too passive when police offers stop them; other people are too aggressive. A 31-year-old man from St. Lucie County decided that he was not going to be pulled over by the police. Officers had caught a glimpse of the gentleman while he was driving on Indian River Drive. The officer started flagging...Read More
Two police officers from the Vero Beach Police Department have been placed on administrative leave after being arrested by their own department recently after leaving Filthy’s Bar. Neither of the officers was on duty. The first officer was smart enough not to have driven after leaving the bar. He was charged with disorderly intoxication and...Read More
Fort Pierce prostitution sting nets six arrests In a prostitution sting that arose out of complaints about women knocking on doors at area truck stops and motels, six women were arrested by the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies focused their efforts on a relatively small commercial area around the Florida Turnpike, Interstate 95 and...Read More
As a result of a September incident at a Super 8 motel in Lake Worth, a 35-year-old Fort Pierce man is facing assault and battery charges. The apparently homeless man was arrested on September 29 after allegedly throwing a plastic chocolate chip cookie container at a female clerk. This reported action had taken place after...Read More
On Tuesday, September 27, 2016, a high school student from the Fort Pierce area was arrested, according to officials from the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s office. The young man, just 16 years old, was arrested on charges of possession of a weapon, which, according to authorities, was a BB gun, which he brought to his...Read More