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Naked fugitive busted after jumping from van | Photo
FloriDUHIf the cops are hot on your trail, you just may want to consider sleeping with shoes on your feet. Oh, and some clothing on. Authorities suspected Matthew Ibarria, the subject of a BOLO notice issued by the Brevard County Sheriff's Office , was... -
Report: Breast implant saved stabbing victim's life
FloriDUHThe 41-year-old Brevard County woman told cops that her ex-fiancé's new 22-year-old girlfriend, Amy Winter, attacked her outside of his Melbourne apartment with a pocket knife, reports WESH News-2 in Orlando. Winter first scratched the woman's car...Tags: Brevard County, Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Medical Professionals, Plastic Surgeons, Health
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Police crashes leave injuries, damage
Officer: Car too big for me
Kissimmee police Officer Wendy Quiñones kept running into things with her patrol car.
In three years, she had four traffic accidents for which she was solely to blame, according to state records.
One 2009 accident sent a man...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Richard Lee, Florida Highway Patrol, Kissimmee, Health
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Big Ouch! Man posed as dentist, cops say
FloriDUHPalm Bay cops say John Tibaduiza pulled teeth in his home — with pliers — on folks who had very little money, reports WESH News-2 in Orlando. When Tibaduiza allegedly pulled one woman's tooth for $150 using the plier method, he cut her...Tags: Brevard County, WESH, Palm Bay (Brevard, Florida), Orlando
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Cops: Accomplice accidentally shoots robber during home invasion
FloriDUHMelbourne police Nathaniel James Clay, 20, and two other men who tried to rob a Melbourne home on Christmas Evev, ran into a complication: The resident was home and put up a fight, reports Florida Today in Melbourne. One of the other robbers tried to...Tags: Brevard County, Christmas, Melbourne
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Man charged in campsite machete incident | FloriDUH's top whack jobs
FloriDUHIt must have seemed like a scence straight out of the movie Deliverance. David Smeal, 52, is accused of brandishing a machete in front of campers at a Melbourne park, according to police, reports Florida Today in Melbourne. Cops say Smeal asked a...Tags: Trials, Brevard County, Mount Dora, Melbourne, Orange County (Florida)
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Struggling back -- again
Sentinel Staff WritersWeather-whipped Floridians blinked into the bright sun Monday and for the fourth time in six weeks trudged toward recovery, dragging broken tree limbs and ripped shingles to the curb. President Bush late Monday asked Congress for $7.1 billion to help...Tags: Tropical Storms, George W. Bush, Business Trips, NASA, Heavy Engineering
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24 hours of Hurricane Jeanne
Sentinel staff and wire reportsRead from the last page forward to see an archive of developments in chronological order as reported by Sentinel staff. 5:03 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 26, 2004 After Charley, my downtown Orlando neighborhood went eight days without power. I have to admit, part...Tags: Tropical Storms, James Marshall, Meteorological Disasters, Hospitals and Clinics, Dining and Drinking
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Father, two teenage sons charged with robbing store with baseball bat, large wrench
South Florida Sun-SentinelDads bond with their sons in many ways -- like showing them how to hit a ball, fishing and good quality time. Not this dad. Brevard County Sheriff's deputies arrested Jon Michael Meister, 37, of Titusville, and his two teenage sons, ages 19 and 14,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Theft, Prosecution
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Woman threatened husband with samurai sword
South Florida Sun-SentinelPatricia Jean Krueger, 47, was sent to the slammer after cops said she threatened her husband with a samurai sword on Apr. 15, reports WTSP News-10 in Tampa Bay. The Cocoa woman is not alone in choosing a sword as her weapon of choice. Orlando: Felon...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Port St. Lucie (St. Lucie, Florida), Volusia County
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Amid hunt, FBI seeks wider powers
A grand jury convened in New York to help pursue those responsible for last week's terrorist attacks as the federal investigation intensified Sunday, with authorities holding at least two men arrested as material witnesses and expanding their list of...Tags: Police Arrests, Kennedy Airport, Anchorage, Entertainment, Air Transportation
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