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Saturday, May 9, 2026 · Youngstown

Broward Burglary Spree Ends in Arrests Tied to South American Theft Ring

Broward Sheriff's Office has busted a string of high-end residential burglaries in Weston's gated Windmill Ranch Estates, linking suspects to a notorious South American theft group targeting wealthy enclaves nationwide. Authorities recovered tools of the trade and seized stolen goods worth millions, including a $500,000 jewelry heist. Homeowners in South Florida's suburbs are urged to bolster security amid the crackdown.

Saturday, May 9, 2026
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Atlanta Man Nabbed After Torching Sanford Temple, Wild Multi-County Chase

A 51-year-old Atlanta man faces felony arson charges after allegedly setting fire to a Sanford Buddhist temple, sparking a high-speed chase across Central Florida highways. Singhasouk Danny Phanouvong led police on a 115 mph pursuit through Volusia and Flagler counties before troopers stopped him with a PIT maneuver. The late-night incident shocked the tight-knit temple community in Seminole County.

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Miami-Dade Busts Fentanyl Ring with $440K Pills from California

Miami-Dade police arrested two brothers after they drove fentanyl pills worth $440,000 across the country from California, hidden in a vehicle spare tire. The bust highlights the relentless influx of the deadly drug into South Florida communities. Authorities seized thousands of M30 pills amid a surge in fentanyl trafficking.

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Panama City Man Gets 42 Months for Attacking Officer

A Panama City man was sentenced to 42 months in prison after attacking a police officer who responded to a knife threat.

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Man Sentenced to 15 Years for $100K Baseball Card Heist in Panama City

Christopher Develle Brown received 15 years in prison for his role in stealing over $100,000 in baseball cards from a Panama City business in February 2023. He is the final defendant convicted in the case.

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Temple Terrace CEO Indicted for Defrauding Investors of $7 Million

Meade Lewis, founder and CEO of mIQroTech, Inc., was indicted on five wire fraud counts for allegedly defrauding investors of more than $7 million.

Saturday, May 9, 2026