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UPDATE: Former Wellington Teacher Commits Suicide After Arrest for ‘Unlawful Sexual Activity’ with Female Minor
A former South Florida high school teacher arrested and accused of sex crimes with a student died from suicide. According to the Broward County Medical Examiner’s Office, former Wellington Community High School math teacher, Charles Maglio, 54, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Maglio, 54 was arrested on Sept. 8 on charges of unlawful sexual…
Police Search for Man Who Stole Car in Boynton Beach, Left Child at Hotel in Boca Raton
Boynton Beach police are searching for a man who authorities said stole a car with a 2-year-old child inside. According to police, a man in a white SUV drove up to a Mobil gas station, located at 850 West Gateway Boulevard, at approximately 6:30 a.m., then got into the victim’s vehicle. After taking the vehicle,…
West Palm Beach Man Charged for Attempted First-Degree Murder After Shooting Into a Home
West Palm Beach Police announced the arrest of a man suspected of shooting into a home where his child and former girlfriend reside. According to police, Queintavious Dan’Quarrius Bean got into an argument with the ex-girlfriend, who is also the mother of their child, during a child exchange at the front door of the home. Bean…
Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office Arrests Four During Crackdown on Street Racing
Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office’s “Operation Hot Wheels” sought to thwart intersection takeovers and aggressive drivers across the county. Earlier today, PBCSO announced four more arrests by its traffic division. On September 30, 2023, Ricky Walden and Zavonte Hammond, were caught drifting and performing burnouts. Both were arrested and face related charges. On Sept. 27,…
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Grand Jury Indicts Man Charged with Murdering Lyft Driver in Lake Worth
An Okeechobee County grand jury Tuesday indicted Mathew Scott Flores, 36, of Wauchula, on charges of first-degree premeditated murder with a firearm, robbery with a firearm, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. According to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, special agents connected Flores to the to the murder of 74-year-old Gary…
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