The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has an active investigation involving state Rep. Carolina Amesty and her family’s nonprofit school, Central Christian University, the agency confirmed Monday. Agency spokesman Jensen Rayburn declined to provide further detail about the probe, which follows an Orlando Sentinel probe into Amesty’s background, credentials, and conduct in her former role […]
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Gilchrist County Sheriff’s Office, FDLE investigating two shootings at Ginnie Springs
The Gilchrist County Sheriff’s Office and the Florida Department of Law enforcement are investigating two separate shootings that occurred over the holiday weekend at Ginnie Springs. The shootings, according to a GCSO social media post, occurred during the late-night hours on Friday and Saturday. “Over the Memorial Day weekend, the Gilchrist County Sheriff’s Office was […]
Ginnie Springs closed as deputies, FDLE search for attempted-murder suspect
This is a breaking news story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Ginnie Springs, a popular privately-owned recreation area along the Santa Fe River in Gilchrist County, is currently closed while deputies and members of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement search for an attempted-murder suspect. A Facebook post by the Gilchrist […]
FDLE issues missing child alert for 2-year-old last seen in Volusia County
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has issued a missing child alert for 2-year-old Rowan Renauld. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS FDLE said Rowan was last seen around the area of North Ridgewood Avenue and West Minnesota Avenue in Edgewater. The child was last seen wearing a white shirt with “Chill Out” written on […]
FDLE opens investigation after Osceola County Sheriff posts picture of body on social media
FDLE opens investigation after Osceola County Sheriff posts picture of body on social media A Florida Department of Law Investigation is now underway over a picture that was shared on the Osceola County Sheriff’s social media page. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez shared a picture of what appeared to […]
FDLE investigation finds no wrongdoing in Taser use, death of Breonte Johnson-Davis
PALMETTO — Four months after an incident involving the Palmetto Police Department and Breonte Johnson-Davis, a 36-year-old Palmetto father who died after being detained on Nov. 2, 2023, a Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigation concluded that officers did not use excessive force in deploying a Taser two times on Davis before he was pronounced dead […]
FDLE issues Missing Child Alert for Volusia County teen
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has issued a Missing Child Alert for a teenager in Volusia County. Clarissa Norvitz, 15, was last seen Thursday on Dixon Lake Road in Osteen, according to FDLE. Agents said Norvitz may be traveling along State Road 415 and has also been known to visit the Osteen Bike Path […]