Orlando man accused of stealing over $100K in Best Buy merchandise during statewide spree
An Orlando man booked in Brevard County is accused of stealing some $118,413.45 in merchandise from Best Buy stores across the state in a crime spree lasting the better part of a year, according to investigators.
Brush fire in Palm Bayโs โCompoundโ was accidental, caused by rocketry enthusiasts, officials say
Fire crews in Palm Bay battled a 40-acre brush fire in the cityโs โCompoundโ area on Saturday, with Palm Bay Fire Rescue later confirming the fire was accidental and had been caused by an explosion during testing by rocket enthusiasts.
โBro, I could assassinate you:โ Florida man shoots roommate during โvigilance drill,โ deputies say
A Volusia County man is facing charges after deputies say he accidentally shot a roommate in front of two small children, mistaking comments the victim made as part of an ongoing series of drills to โstay vigilant.โ
โItโs really fun!โ Sanford woman admits to shoplifting while playing game of โ21โฒ
According to investigators, McCann told them she was playing a game called โ21,โ which involves a person grabbing as much merchandise as they can from a store and walking out without paying โ all the while trying to not get caught.