Tag: St. Lucie County
Couple arrested in horrific case of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation
Caretakers kept woman captive in her home with restricted movement, open sores, denied food, made to shower and use bathroom outside, deed to her home transferred . . .
Road rage mayhem: U-Haul driver turns Ft. Pierce into a demolition zone
One of his crash victims had to be transported to the hospital with a suspected broken leg
Endangered youth reported missing from St. Luci County
Jerry Manning hasn’t been seen since October 14 . . .
Woman charged with multiple counts of animal cruelty after pets found in ‘severe neglect in unlivable home’
Six dogs and one cat were found severely neglected and confined entirely indoors, ‘with animal waste covering the floors, furniture, and tables’
Missing woman whose car crashed into canal, found days later, naked, alive, waving down traffic
Jennifer Fisher told police that after she plunged her car head-first into a canal, she took off her clothes and decided to live in the South Florida woods for a few days
Human smugglers trying to traffick 189 kilos of cocaine, busted in the waters off Fort Pierce
8 Bahamian men trying to smuggle 30 Chinese Nationals and 189 kilos of cocaine into the U.S. – using 3 seaworthy vessels – arrested
Investigation into suspicious death of Ft. Pierce 3-month-old baby continues
Two other children who lived in the home have been removed for safety reasons. The Medical Examiner is still trying to determine the cause of the baby boy’s death
Fugitive wanted on drug charges arrested in Ft. Pierce after assaulting a deputy
Robert Milano, 40, apprehended after a brief foot chase, is now facing additional charges
Police standoff that closed I-95 for hours ends with murder suspect being shot and killed
Police say they had no choice except to open fire on the suspect
Florida man strangles woman who confronted him about hanging his dog from a noose in a tree
59-year-old Ft. Pierce man arrested & charged with Battery by Strangulation, Domestic Violence, Animal Cruelty, and Child Abuse
