Port St. Lucie Police Recover $96,000 in SIM Swap Scam, Residents Warned of Rising Fraudulent Activities
Port St. Lucie residents face an increase in SIM swap scams, with local police recovering $96,000 for a victim who lost control of their phone number and was exposed to significant financial theft.
South Florida Mother Arrested at Miami Airport, Suspected of Custody Order Violation and Kidnapping
Florida mother Shandrell Willis was arrested at Miami International Airport for attempting to fly with her children, violating a custody order. Her kids had been reported missing, but were found safe. She faces multiple charges.
Miami Man Confesses to Sexual Battery and Kidnapping of 11-Year-Old Girl at Gwen Cherry Park
An 18-year-old man was arrested in Miami for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl in a park restroom. Witnesses intervened and detained him until police arrived. He has confessed and faces multiple charges.
Boca Raton Man Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading in Google-ADT Deal, Over $420,000 in Profits Seized
Charles Lawrence Baugh, Sr. from Boca Raton pleaded guilty to insider trading, netting over $420,000 from trading on non-public information regarding a Google-ADT deal. He awaits sentencing.
Delta Flight Diverted to Fort Myers After Onboard Battery Fire, FAA Notes Rise in Lithium Battery Incidents
A Delta flight made an emergency landing due to a battery fire; the crew extinguished the flames, and passengers landed safely in Fort Myers. Incidents involving batteries on planes are increasing.