A Fort Pierce resident is sitting in St. Lucie County jail after being charged with several counts of drug-related crimes and handgun related crimes. The 22-year-old assailant will need the assistance of a shrewd St. Lucie criminal defense lawyer to get out of this huge mess. Police found quite an impressive inventory of items that...Read More

The alleged robbery of the Auto Zone store in Port St. Lucie resulted in the arrest of three men on June 30 by city police officers. The trio was charged with felony robbery and each remains in jail under $1 million bond, with two of the men already facing warrants for violating probation on burglary...Read More

Child abuse allegations are serious enough to put people out of work, even if they are longstanding members of a correctional facility staff. A man recently lost his job at a correctional facility in St. Lucie County because of allegations of child abuse. The gentlemen has not yet been convicted, but the facility terminated him...Read More

Over the course of six to eight hours on May 17-18, a total of 20 people were arrested on a variety of charges along Interstate 95 by both the federal agencies and sheriff’s deputies that conducted the sweep. The exercise, known as an interdiction, allows police to pull over vehicles for minor traffic violations and...Read More

Technology has advanced so much over the years that it provides many conveniences for people. One of the conveniences that technology has provided for mobile phone users is the myriad of applications like the SnapChat application. Unfortunately, some people mistakenly think that they can use such applications to perform criminal acts and get away with...Read More

Two local men were recently placed under arrest after they were accused of selling drugs out of an Indian River County grocery store, Crosstown Grocery. The men are facing serious criminal charges that will require the services of a knowledgeable Indian River County Criminal Defense Attorney like Jonathan Jay Kirschner. The men were arrested after...Read More

Two aggravated battery charges were filed against a 38-year-old Ft. Pierce resident after he reportedly stabbed two men at a multifamily residence on Wendell Road. There’s no indication as to why the attack occurred, but both men were transported by ambulance to Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute where they’re in serious condition. The...Read More

Handgun Charges? Contact a Port St. Lucie Criminal Lawyer It was a busy day on May 10 as Port St. Lucie police officers and SWAT units responded to a call of shots fired in a residential neighborhood in the city. Allegedly, the man was seeking a ‘suicide by cop.’ The call resulted in a standoff...Read More

Routine traffic stops can end up being a disaster when drugs are involved. Police in Fort Pierce recently arrested a 29-year-old man because of the items that they found after a routine traffic stop. The police saw the man driving in the Avenue K and 13th street vicinity. They pulled him over and discovered that...Read More

A family dispute in western Port St. Lucie on April 13 resulted in a high-speed chase that encompassed over seven miles before the occupant, 22-year-old Dustin Siel, lost control of his red Toyota and wound up in a grassy ditch. Siel was subsequently arrested at approximately 2:25 p.m. by Port St. Lucie police and is...Read More