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Florida Highway Patrol

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2012

    Man Steals Two Cars, Shoots Two Cops, Kills Himself on Florida Turnpike

    Here's the latest from a 9:10 p.m. press conference from authorities about the shooting this afternoon; information is pulled together from the FBI, Broward Sheriff's Office and other news sources.From FBI spokesman Tim Donovan:It started at about 2:20 p.m., when a man stole a car at the intersectio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2012

    More Than a Dozen Killed in South Florida Car Accidents

    ​If you saw the Miami Herald story this morning about the ten South Floridians killed in car crashes between Saturday night and Sunday night... it gets worse.In addition to the six deaths in Miami-Dade and four in Broward, there were three people killed in Palm Beach County over the weekend as wel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2011

    Fort Lauderdale Cops Brian Dodge and Billy Koepke: The Alleged Criminal Escapade

    Broward Sheriff's OfficeBilly Koepke (left) and Brian Dodge​On Thursday night, Fort Lauderdale cops Brian Christopher Dodge and Billy Charles Koepke turned themselves in at the Broward County Jail, charged with 36 crimes between them that include a maximum possible sentence of life in prison plus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2011

    Florida Highway Patrol, ICE, Target Dark-Skinned People, Lawsuit Claims

    www.vectorportal.com/subcategory/168/HANDCUFFS-VECTOR-IMA...​A 12-year resident of Broward County says that cops picked on him because he is dark complected and of Trinidadian origin -- and that they went so far as to detain him on bogus fraud charges, according to a recently filed lawsuit. Bhola ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2011

    Cop Going With Family to 9/11 Ceremony Says Julio Mompeller Exposed Himself on Highway

    Monroe County Sheriff's OfficeJulio Mompeller allegedly delayed a Florida Highway Patrol trooper and his family on their way to a 9/11 ceremony, by pulling out his penis on the highway.​An off-duty Florida Highway Patrol trooper says he was on his way to a 9/11 ceremony with his wife and kid when ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2011

    Five Florida Officers Have Died in Exploding Cop Cars, Said To Be Worse Than Ford Pinto

    ridelust.comThe Ford Crown Victoria -- the Pinto for cops and robbers​It's the most infamous car used by cops and taxi drivers, and even comes with a big red button when driven by Tommy Lee Jones in Men in Black -- the Ford Crown Victoria.But according to a Palm Beach Post investigation, the c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2011

    Memorial Service Planned for Dalai Lama's Nephew in West Palm Beach

    Walk for Tibet FloridaNorbu at the start of the walk in St. Augustine.​After a car accident killed Jigme Norbu as he walked down State Road A1A last week, his friends and supporters have continued their 300-mile walk for Tibetan independence along Florida's east coast. The group, which has been jo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    Want to See David Cassidy Drunk? Thank the Florida Highway Patrol

    David Cassidy thinks he loves booze, so what is he so afraid of?​The Florida Highway Patrol just released dash-cam footage of the Partridge Family cutie (er... former cutie) doing the walk of shame.Cassidy was arrested November 3 near Okeechobee Road after officers saw his Mercedes swerve off the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2010

    Trucker Arrested for License Fraud may be International Fugitive

    ​A Port St. Lucie truck driver arrested for perjury and driver's license fraud may also be wanted in Brazil for swindling, unlawful seizure, receipt of stolen goods, and a fun little thing called murder, TCPalm reports.The Florida Highway Patrol arrested Geraldo Ricardo Miranda, 42, on Wednesday f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2009

    Plantation Accountant, Firm Barred From Filing Taxes for Clients

    In a deal that will have to come with a career change, Carole Exantus of Plantation accepted a permanent injunction against filing tax returns on clients' behalf in order to settle a case with U.S. Justice Department attorneys who had sued her for fraud. From the release:The court found that [Exantu ... More >>

  • News

    May 14, 2009

    The Miccosukee Tribe Keeps Quiet About a Series of Traffic Deaths

    A woman perishes in a collision with an Indian leader's kin. Her family cries cover-up.

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2008

    Morning Juice: FHP Cracks Down on Douches and Jewish Wine, Shooting Birds from Car Still OK

    Take a Break This Holiday Season From Being a DoucheThe Florida Highway Patrol began a crackdown on aggressive drivers today at 12:01 a.m., meaning we've all go to take a break from driving like a douche nozzle. FHP Colonel John Czernis explained the operation in this press release. Here's an excerp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2008

    Gun-Toting Prosecutor Let Off Easy

    Take a Break This Holiday Season From Being a DoucheThe Florida Highway Patrol began a crackdown on aggressive drivers today at 12:01 a.m., meaning we've all go to take a break from driving like a douche nozzle. FHP Colonel John Czernis explained the operation in this press release. Here's an excerp ... More >>

  • News

    August 21, 2008

    With a Bullet

    Corruption-busting lawyer Bruce Udolf wants to be Broward sheriff. After the Ken Jenne experience, though, are voters too suspicious of lawyers turned cops?

  • News

    February 21, 2008

    Cops and Gypsies

    Friendly law enforcement officers become the weapons of rival destruction in the gypsy tribal wars

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2006

    Mel Martinez: Two-Timing Man

    Friendly law enforcement officers become the weapons of rival destruction in the gypsy tribal wars

  • News

    September 28, 2006

    Tender Loving Justice

    Give the Kid — er, My Kid — a Break

  • News

    June 8, 2006

    Stinkin' Badges

    Flashing the Gold

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2006

    Oh, About That Severed Head ...

    Flashing the Gold

  • News

    February 16, 2006

    Temperament Kills

    A beloved friend dies a violent death after a petty disagreement

  • News

    July 7, 2005

    Crotch Rocketeers

    It's zero to oblivion in a heartbeat for too many of the risk takers on the new supercharged bikes

  • News

    June 30, 2005

    Hollywood's Finest

    After even a police chief called them unfit, these officers continue to patrol Hollywood's streets

  • News

    October 7, 2004

    In the Name of Mr. Burns

    Exxxxxcellent!

  • News

    August 26, 2004

    Tailpipe

    Nobody Home

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    The Life and Crimes of Bam Jones

    Henry Lee Jones is accused of two murders. That's only the beginning.

  • News

    September 26, 2002

    A Bloody Cacophony

    John Wolmer rakes in the bucks telling journos where the action is

  • News

    August 8, 2002

    Boys Under the Hood

    What makes fast-car enthusiasts furious? Cops, speed limits, and punk kids with loud mufflers and no brains.

  • News

    February 21, 2002

    Migrant Justice

    Rosa Gonzalez trudged through a desert and toiled in the fields. Now she's in for a real trial.

  • Best of BPB

    May 11, 2000

    Best Place To Speed

    Alligator Alley

  • News

    January 13, 2000

    Night of the Living Heads

    What's it like to ring in the new millennium with 80,000 drug-addled Phish fans? Expensive. Noisy. Crowded. Uninspiring.

  • News

    July 29, 1999

    Lights! Camera! Conflict of Interest!

    Sally Hester has videotaped Hollywood cops working for SunCruz, the same casino company her city is suing

  • News

    July 16, 1999

    If God Gives You Lemons, Make Millions

    That's what numerous lawsuits claim the Toy Store Group has done. Much to the chagrin of their customers.

  • News

    July 15, 1999

    If God Gives You Lemons, Make Millions

    That's what numerous lawsuits claim the Toy Store Group has done. Much to the chagrin of their customers.

  • News

    July 1, 1999

    The King of Titles

    DMV Specialist Randolph Williams has a way with car titles. An investigation finds that way riddled with phony paperwork.

  • News

    May 14, 1998

    King Con Speaks

    Escape artist Steven Russell fills in the details about how he bluffed his way out of prison and plotted his next big score

  • News

    March 5, 1998

    It Came From the Swamps!

    A huge, hairy beast that walks upright and craves lima beans is stalking South Florida's marshland.

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