Two people arrested for credit card fraud
A Key Colony Beach woman and a Marathon man are facing multiple charges after they were recorded on camera using a stolen credit card. Tanya Jean Rego, 31, is charged with grand theft and three counts...
View ArticleHome Depot employee arrested for theft
A Key West woman working at Home Depot is facing a felony charge after it was discovered she was purposely omitting items during checkout, as well as giving out unapproved discounts. Jennifer Marie...
View ArticleErratic driving leads to DUI and drug possession charges
After being pulled over for driving erratically on Wednesday, a Jupiter, Florida, man found himself being charged with DUI and drug possession. Curtis James Shotwell, 23, was charged with DUI,...
View ArticleMan on probation arrested with guns
A Big Pine Key man was arrested Friday night for DUI and multiple firearms violations after the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office received reports that gunshots were fired from a van in Marathon while it...
View ArticleMiami man charged with DUI and drug possession
A report of a vehicle swerving in its lane led to the arrest of a Miami man for DUI and drug possession on Sunday. Lazaro Jose Hoyos, 46, was charged with DUI, possession of marijuana under 20 grams...
View ArticleGas station clerk arrested on video voyeurism charge
A Tavernier gas station clerk found himself in jail on Tuesday, following an investigation into his work activities after a woman found his cellphone recording in the women’s bathroom. Alex Joel...
View ArticleFelon sends text, reveals he owns gun
A Key West man and former felon ended up in jail on Tuesday after he sent a threatening text message to two of his ex-girlfriends depicting him holding a gun. William James Smith, 32, was charged with...
View ArticleMan runs twice, is shocked four times
A Haines City, Florida man who ran from the police twice on Thursday wound up in jail on drug charges, but not before he was shocked by a stun gun three or four times. Dariel Luis Gonzalez, 24, was...
View ArticleWrong ID, pot and no prescription leads to jail
Two Miami men were arrested on Thursday after deputies discovered drugs during a routine traffic stop. Christopher Adolphus Chin II, 24, was charged with possessing a fraudulent ID, two counts of...
View ArticleDrunk, disorderly and trespassing
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Key Largo man on Friday after he went to a liquor store he was previously trespassed from and then spat at a deputy. Eric Daniel Torres, 33, was charged...
View ArticleBar fight results in 2 men getting run over
A Sugarloaf Key man was arrested on Friday following an investigation into a confrontation between several men in which two of them were run over by a truck in September. Robert Paul Nicholas, 29, was...
View ArticleIllegal passing nets jail for woman, man
A Hollywood, Florida woman and a Charleston, South Carolina man were pulled over on Saturday after illegally passing another vehicle on U.S. 1, leading to the woman’s arrest for possession of...
View ArticleBartender arrested for using lost credit card
A Key West woman was arrested on Tuesday after a Key West Police Department officer determined that she stole a lost purse and used a credit card to purchase clothes online. Courtney Leigh Wilson, 32,...
View ArticleBig Pine Key woman arrested for hit-and-run
A Big Pine Key woman was arrested on Friday for a DUI after she sideswiped a vehicle on the Seven-Mile Bridge. Yvonne Victoria Fassett, 61, was charged with leaving the scene of a crash, DUI and DUI...
View ArticleMan arrested for theft of work tools
A Marathon man was arrested on Wednesday following an investigation into tools stolen from a work site at an under-construction residence. Christopher D. Saccente, 48, was charged with burglary of an...
View Article2 men arrested after fighting in the street
Two illegal immigrants were arrested on Sunday after they got into a physical altercation in the middle of the intersection of Duval and Greene streets. Guillermo Garcia Arias, 30, was charged with...
View ArticleDrunken driving in front of an officer
A Key West man was arrested on Saturday for DUI after he crashed into a truck, totaling both vehicles, right in front of an officer. Ravi Vaithinathan, 46, was charged with DUI and DUI with property...
View ArticleMan charged with DUI with property damage
A Key West man was charged with drunken driving on Wednesday after he crashed his truck through a fence and into another vehicle. Keegan Michael Hungerford, 29, was charged with DUI with property...
View ArticleMan drives car off road, prompts DUI
A Jupiter, Florida man was arrested for DUI this week after he accidentally drove his car off the road near the Bahia Honda Bridge. Anthony Luke Zuccarelli, 30, was charged Tuesday with DUI with...
View ArticleMarathon man arrested for credit card fraud
A Marathon man was arrested on Thursday after an investigation revealed he had been using stolen credit cards at several businesses. Oreste Medina, 51, was charged with petit theft and two counts of...
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