Archive for March, 2010

Florida Man Pleads Not Guilty To Charges In Hawaii

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

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Woman spared prison on animal cruelty charges

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

PUNTA GORDA a ' A judge barred a Las Vegas woman from owning any pets while she serves a 30-month probation term for animal cruelty charges.

Logging opponents fight Charlotte proposal

Monday, March 29th, 2010

To cut or not to cut. If you pose that question to Bill Dunson and a coalition of local community groups and individuals opposed to Charlotte County's plan to thin parklands, the answer is simple.

Peaceful, gentle Punta Gorda

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

With a river named Peace flowing through it, and speed bumps so polite they're called "cushions", Punta Gorda is a kinder, gentler sort of town.

Teenager accused of molesting girl

Saturday, March 27th, 2010

A Charlotte High School student was arrested Wednesday, after he reportedly admitted to sexually molesting the 9-year-old girl he used to baby-sit. The 17-year-old teenager was charged with nine counts of lewd and lascivious molestation and one count of sexual battery.

Stuffed wild cat found in home during raid

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Charlotte County Sheriff's Office detectives continue their search this afternoon of a Peace River Fish Camp home on Snook Circle north of Punta Gorda near the Desoto County line.

Deputies find stuffed wild cat during SWAT raid

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

PUNTA GORDA: The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office got a few surprises when serving a search warrant looking for stolen property.

CCSO and SWAT raid home east of Punta Gorda

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Arrested were James Earl Lewis, 48, of that address, and Amy Dawn James, 32, 6029 Charlotte St., Arcadia.

Charlotte dispatcher back on the job after investigation

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

CHARLOTTE COUNTY : The 9-1-1 dispatcher who waited 14 minutes to send an ambulance to a dying woman is back on the job.

Fox 4 gets results for Punta Gorda man on destroyed property

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Four In Your Corner troubleshooter Rob Koebel gets results. A southwest Florida man says the bank came after his property twice; even though he doesn't owe a dime.