Archive for Orange-county

Dad who threw son off boat avoids jail

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

A man who had tossed his son off a boat has managed to avoid spending time in jail. Sloane Briles, 35, was on a harbor cruise last August in Newport Beach, California, when he started slapping his 7-year-old son in the face multiple times before picking him up and throwing him off the boat. The ... read more »

Florida teen girl cut on school bus ride home

Thursday, October 20th, 2011

A bus ride home in Orange County, Florida from Evans High school resulted in a 14 year old girl being cut in the face and arm. After getting in a confrontation and brutal fight with another female student from the school. “Two girls were fighting on the bus, then the girl start cutting her with ... read more »

Man allegedly throws his 7 year old son off boat

Monday, August 29th, 2011

A man has been arrested for allegedly throwing his 7-year-old son off a sightseeing cruise boat during an argument, authorities say.  The boy was rescued safely. Sloan Briles, 35, was arrested Sunday for investigation of child endangerment and resisting arrest, according to Orange County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Jim Amormino. Amormino says Briles , who was ... read more »

Casey Anthony arrested — again

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

Is the third time a charm? The family of missing girl Caylee Anthony hope so. The mother of a missing Central Florida toddler was taken into custody for the third time Monday. Casey Anthony was visiting her home confinement officer at the Orange County jail when sheriff’s deputies re-arrested her on new check fraud charges. ... read more »

Tween girl arrested for punching cop

Monday, September 15th, 2008

An 11-year-old girl in Orange County, Florida is facing trial after being accused of punching a deputy sheriff in the face. Deputies say they were forced to use their tasers on Thalia Jimenez after they say she attacked the deputy at Moss Park Elementary School in March. Teachers say Jimenez became combative after they confronted ... read more »

Caylee Anthony’s Grandfather’s gun confiscated

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

Looks like the Orlando police are trying to find any excuse to put Casey Anthony back in jail, and who can blame them? A handgun was removed from the trunk of missing Florida toddler Caylee Anthony’s grandfather’s car, MyFOXOrlando.com reported. Acting on a tip, police took the gun late Friday night from George Anthony’s car ... read more »

Chloroform in Casey Anthony’s trunk

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

New lab results show that not only were human remains in Casey Anthony’s trunk, but there were also traces of chloroform. Casey Anthony’s computer, confiscated within hours of her arrest in July on charges of child neglect, making false official statements and obstruction of justice, also showed visits to Web sites with information about chloroform. ... read more »

Human remains detected in Casey Anthony’s car

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Florida investigators are saying that they have found proof that human remains were at some point in the trunk of Casey Anthony’s car. For those living under a rock the last couple month’s, Casey’s daughter Caylee went missing at the beginning of June, and Anthony did not report the missing girl for over a month. ... read more »

Cadaver dogs search for Caylee Anthony

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Florida police have brought in 3 cadaver dogs to help in the search for missing Orlando girl Caylee Anthony. A sheriff’s investigator, Sergeant John Allen, said Friday that authorities don’t rule out the possibility that Caylee Marie Anthony is still alive. Deputies say the girl’s 22-year-old mother, Casey Marie Anthony, was arrested Wednesday on charges ... read more »

Grandma says mom knows who has Caylee Anthony

Monday, July 21st, 2008

Cindy Anthony, the grandmother of Caylee Anthony, who has not been seen in over a month, said on the Today Show that her daughter Casey knows who has the missing girl and that police should let her out so she can help find her. Or maybe, you know, SHE SHOULD JUST TELL THE POLICE THE ... read more »

2-year-old missing for over a month without anyone knowing

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

Casey Anthony is being held without bond after it was discovered that her 2-year-old daughter Caylee has been missing for almost a month. Anthony’s mother finally got involved an notified authorities. Casey Anthony told detectives she dropped Caylee off at a baby sitter’s house June 9 but that the child was not there when she ... read more »

Robber points gun at baby

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

What kind of scumbag would stick a gun in a baby’s face, just to make off with a little cash from a pizza joint? Apparently this one. The 1-year-old baby probably didn’t even understand that her life was in danger as the robber pointed a gun at her head. “It’s bad, it’s bad to take ... read more »

Man cleaning gun accidentally shoots pregnant wife

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

A pregnant woman and her unborn baby are both dead after she was shot while her husband was cleaning his gun. Yailen Abreu, 23, and the fetus died Tuesday at Orlando Regional Medical Center. Orange County sheriff’s officials said Abreu was hit in the stomach while her husband was cleaning his gun late Monday at ... read more »

Body of missing girl found

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Police have discovered the body of Brooke Bennett about a mile from her uncle’s property just a day after he was named a person of interest. Documents also came out yesterday implicating him in planning on using Bennett as part of a child sex ring. The girl’s uncle, Michael Jacques, who has been in custody ... read more »

Police search uncle’s property for missing girl

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

Police have turned their attention to the uncle of missing 12-year-old Brooke Bennett, a registered sex offender who is being charged with sexually assaulting another girl. The alleged victim of the sex assaults, a relative of [Michael] Jacques, told police Jacques assaulted her during a five-year period, beginning when she was 9 years old and ... read more »