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Off-duty Coral Gables cop chases down burglars who hit his home
Read full article: Off-duty Coral Gables cop chases down burglars who hit his homeAn off-duty Coral Gables police officer chased down a pair of burglars who had just targeted his home to a southwest Miami-Dade gas station Wednesday.
Fake vet arrested after puppies die following at-home C-section, Miami-Dade police say
Read full article: Fake vet arrested after puppies die following at-home C-section, Miami-Dade police sayMiami-Dade police say they arrested a man posing as a veterinarian Monday after a litter of puppies died after he’s believed to have performed a C-section on a dog at his home sometime during the Christmas holiday in 2023.
3 hospitalized, including 2 Miami-Dade officers, after squad car crash
Read full article: 3 hospitalized, including 2 Miami-Dade officers, after squad car crashThree people were taken to the hospital Thursday morning after a crash involving a Miami-Dade police cruiser, according to fire rescue officials.
Police seek info after 17-year-old shot dead in southwest Miami-Dade
Read full article: Police seek info after 17-year-old shot dead in southwest Miami-DadeMiami-Dade police are seeking information on the homicide of a 17-year-old boy in the southwestern part of the county in late April, authorities said Wednesday.
Police: Fugitive arrested for handing man firearm before shooting in Miami-Dade
Read full article: Police: Fugitive arrested for handing man firearm before shooting in Miami-DadeA 22-year-old woman and a 28-year-old man were facing charges Friday after a shooting wounded a man in south Miami-Dade County, records show.
Video shows group of gunmen shooting at convicted felon arrested in Miami-Dade
Read full article: Video shows group of gunmen shooting at convicted felon arrested in Miami-DadeSurveillance video shows part of what led up to a recent shooting at a strip mall in Miami-Dade County’s South Miami Heights neighborhood.
Detectives arrest Miami-Dade man over child porn on Facebook
Read full article: Detectives arrest Miami-Dade man over child porn on FacebookDetectives arrested a man on Tuesday over child porn in Miami-Dade County, about eight months after The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children received a cyber tip from Facebook/Meta Platforms, Inc.
Do The Right Thing awardee: ‘When he showed me the gun, he said, ‘You better not snitch!’'
Read full article: Do The Right Thing awardee: ‘When he showed me the gun, he said, ‘You better not snitch!’'Héctor Terán was at Lamar Louise Curry Middle School near Miami-Dade County’s Kendall West neighborhood when a student was armed with a gun.
Investigators focus on wrong-way driver in crash leaving 1 dead, 6 injured
Read full article: Investigators focus on wrong-way driver in crash leaving 1 dead, 6 injuredSOUTH MIAMI HEIGHTS, Fla. – Investigators were working on Monday to figure out why a driver was going the wrong way while causing a Sunday afternoon five-vehicle crash that left a 58-year-old man dead in Miami-Dade County’s South Miami Heights area. According to Lt. Alex Camacho, a spokesman for the Florida Highway Patrol, the driver of a white Mercedes-Benz sports utility vehicle was heading eastbound in the westbound lanes of Quail Roost Drive. Camacho said the five-vehicle crash was east of Southwest 113th Avenue, and west of the Homestead Extension of Florida’s Turnpike, also known as State Road 82.1Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel found the man dead and six injured who needed to be treated at nearby hospitals.
Elderly woman dies in southwest Miami-Dade car crash
Read full article: Elderly woman dies in southwest Miami-Dade car crashMIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A southwest Miami-Dade roadway was blocked off with police tape Tuesday morning after an elderly woman was killed in a crash. Police said the driver ran off the road after colliding with another vehicle and struck a tree around 9:30 a.m. The driver of the second vehicle remained at the scene and was not injured, authorities said. The victim’s granddaughter identified the driver, who was pronounced dead at the scene, as her grandmother, 81-year-old Olga Choza. The cause of the accident is under investigation by the Miami-Dade Police Department’s Traffic Homicide unit.