Crime

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  Broward Prosecutors Help Cut Prison Time for 23 People Serving Long Drug Sentences

  August 17 at 9:39 a.m.

  The Innocence Project and the Broward State Attorney's Office helped recommend reduced prison sentences for 23 Broward defendants.

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  Cop Arrested for Overtime Fraud Openly Tweeted About "Terrorizing Broward County"

  July 13 at 11:55 a.m.

  One tweet shows Silberberg boast about "Terrorizing broward county" while enjoying some doughnut-related job perks.

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  Instagrammer Who Harassed Parkland Families Going to Federal Prison

  March 3 at 11:42 a.m.

  Before trial, Fleury's federal public defenders attempted to classify his comments as free speech.

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  Jury Acquits Man Accused of Trafficking Cocaine Via Fort Lauderdale Airbnb

  February 18 at 9:45 a.m.

  After he was arrested in Fort Lauderdale at a $4,000-a-night Airbnb rental housing 900 pounds of cocaine, Gregorio Martinez is a free man.

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  Florida Fraudsters Take Out Plastic Surgery Loans in the Names of the Dead

  February 13 at 10:13 a.m.

  The total amount in plastic surgery loans confirmed or suspected as fraudulent exceeded a half-million dollars.

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  Bill Pushing Crackdown on Public Nudity Likely to Hit Homeless and Mentally Ill

  February 10 at 10:47 a.m.

  Supporters of the legislation say police need the power to stop repeat offenders, while critics warn it could lead to the unnecessary criminalization of homeless people.