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Storm leaves boater injured
Rains from Hurricane Gustav blanketed the area Saturday with a man almost getting struck by lightning on a boat and cars colliding in the rain on wet, slick roads.
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Research Finds Fear Of Illegal Immigrant Crime Unfounded
A series of rapes in the Tampa Bay area that has been blamed on three Mexican nationals set off a battle over the way law enforcement handles illegal immigrants, with a congresswoman and the Hillsborough County ...
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Candidates for Honorary Mayor Shamelessly Buying Votes
Make no mistake, though, it's not about the subtleties of election law loopholes or making discreet deals behind closed doors.
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Lightning injures Apollo Beach man
An Apollo Beach man suffered burns this afternoon after lightning struck near his Bayliner boat near the Cortez Bridge, emergency officials reported.
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Victim's Sister Rips Focus On Suspect's Immigration Status
The two Apollo Beach restaurant employees who were attacked and raped Aug. 16 are working to reassemble their lives, but "the healing will be long-term and extensive," said Jacey Laundree, the sister of one of ...
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Immigration Office: Police Inquired About Rape Suspect
Immigration officials confirmed Thursday that Hillsborough County deputies and St.
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Sheriff's Office admits it had information on rape, robbery suspect
For five days, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office maintained the false assertion that the St.
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Terror of July rape haunts Gibsonton victim
Seven weeks after a rapist shoved a gun in her face, robbed her and sexually assaulted her, Melissa Dojka can't sleep at night.
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Brown-Waite, Sheriff Clash Over Handling Of Rape Cases
When Hillsborough County deputies arrested Rigoberto Moron Martinez on a domestic violence-related charge on Aug.
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Rape Victim Recounts Horrifying Home Invasion, Violation
When Melissa Dojka heard a noise in her bathroom while she was taking a shower, she figured it was her boyfriend.
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Brown-Waite Asks For Probe Of Crime-Spree Investigation
In the wake of multiple rapes, including the attacks of two Apollo Beach restaurant workers, U.S. Rep.
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Ginny Brown-Waite wants investigation into rape case
US Representative Ginny Brown-Waite wants a federal investigation into the way one of the suspects was handled who is accused of rape and robbery involving two Apollo Beach restaurant employees.
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Fundraiser for Apollo Beach abduction victims
The owner of The Docks Bar and Grill in Apollo Beach is trying to help two women who were sexually assaulted one week ago.
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Police: Revenge Among Motives In St. Pete Attack
Rigoberto Moron Martinez had worked at one of the restaurants where he is accused of raping an employee during a robbery, and investigators believe he did so, at least in part, because of a dispute over money ...
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More arrests made in Apollo Beach attacks
Detectives have made 2 more arrests in connection with a weekend attack on two women who were dumped on I-75. After interviewing main suspect Rigoberto Martinez, detectives located 13 year old Jose Walle and 20 ...
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An Arrest Made In Apollo Beach Rapes
Hillsborough investigators say they've caught one of the men they believe kidnapped and raped two restaurant workers in Apollo Beach last Saturday.
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Two More Arrests Made In Rape Case
Hillsborough County deputies have announced a second and third arrest in what they have called a "reign of terror" that included the rape of two restaurant workers from Apollo Beach on Saturday.
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Deputies: Suspect Linked To Other South Shore Attacks
Deputies have arrested one of the men they say abducted, robbed and sexually assaulted two restaurant workers at gunpoint in Apollo Beach on Saturday, and they say they have evidence the suspect is responsible ...
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Suspect charged in Apollo Beach attacks
The owner of a Tampa-based firm delivered a $500,000 bond for the mother of 3-year-old Caylee Anthony.
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Man Charged In Abduction, Rape Of 2 Women
One of three men accused of repeatedly raping two women after abducting them from an Apollo Beach restaurant over the weekend has been arrested.
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