Workers at a St. Augustine area Denny’s didn’t quite buy it when a middle-aged woman tried to rob the joint last week with what she said was a gun in her pocket. The waitress called her bluff and the suspect took off, an article in the Florida Times-Union reports. The suspect is about 5-foot-2 and…
Continue reading ›News4Jax.com recently outlined a case of mistaken identity that could end up haunting the falsely accused for life. An arrest can be a damaging thing for a person who is falsely accused. Despite pleading that the charges aren’t true, police rarely listen they believe they have the right suspect. So, the only place to take…
Continue reading ›The hottest news out of Jacksonville in a long time is the arrest of 35-year-old Christopher Chaney in connection with a computer hacking scandal that resulted in nude photos of celebrities being sent across the Internet. The Florida Times-Union reports that Chaney will appear in court in Los Angeles on Nov. 1 to face charges…
Continue reading ›News4Jax.com is reporting that two men have been arrested in connection with the robbery of a Walgreen’s pharmacy. Robbery in Jacksonville can lead to very serious penalties, especially when a weapon is used or even possessed by a person committing the crime. The defendant can be subjected to years to decades in a state prison,…
Continue reading ›As a Jacksonville Theft Attorney, I have represented hundreds of people facing all kinds of theft charges in Duval, Clay, Nassau and St. Johns Counties. There are several different types of crimes in Florida, such as Grand Theft, Petit Theft (petty theft), and Dealing in Stolen Property. Under Florida law, a person commits a theft…
Continue reading ›According to an article in the Florida Times Union, a cargo container containing 960 cases of Bacardi rum and a trailer was stolen last Friday from a warehouse. Police say the thieves cut the wire on the fence, broke open the containers, and drove the trailer away from the site. The people who committed this…
Continue reading ›The Florida Times-Union recently reported about a Jacksonville man who pleaded guilty to two counts of grand theft while he faces charges of bilking investors out of more than $100,000 in a fake investment scheme. Theft charges in Jacksonville can range from something as simple as stealing a pack of gum from a convenience store…
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