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Posted on Mar 20, 2012 By Eric Matheny
The off-duty Miami cop clocked by a state trooper going 120 mph last fall will take a plea deal, a prosecutor said Tuesday after a brief court hearing. The officer will plead no contest on April 3rd ...
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Posted on Mar 13, 2012 By Eric Matheny
The Miami cop who is accused of driving 120 miles per hour on the Turnpike in Broward County, leading to his arrest for reckless driving, has been offered a deal by the Broward State Attorney's ...
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Posted on Feb 12, 2012 By Eric Matheny
Reports indicate that the Florida Highway Patrol will be "cracking down" on aggressive drivers. Whenever a police agency announces that it will be "cracking down" on something, it ...
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Posted on Dec 31, 2011 By Eric Matheny
The statistics are in. 2011 will go down as one of the safest years in memory on Florida’s roads — continuing a six-year trend of declining traffic fatalities in the state. According to ...
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Posted on Oct 29, 2011 By Eric Matheny
Only in South Florida... An off-duty City of Miami police officer was arrested at gunpoint after a 7-minute-long, high-speed pursuit down the Turnpike. Allegedly, the officer was running late for an ...
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Posted on Jul 26, 2011 By Eric Matheny
Under normal circumstances, reckless driving is a misdemeanor in the State of Florida. For your first offense, the maximum penalty is a $500 fine and 90 days in jail. For your second offense, the ...
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Posted on Apr 20, 2011 By Eric Matheny
A Broward Sheriff's Office deputy who was involved in a high speed collision that killed a 14-year-old girl last year is out on bond after turning himself into police on vehicular homicide charges ...
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Posted on Aug 14, 2010 By Eric Matheny
Reckless driving in Florida carries different penalties depending on whether it is your first offense, or subsequent offense. Reckless driving is a crime, not just a traffic ticket. It is punishable ...
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