July 15, 2022 Hundreds of gallons for $1.10 with a pried open gas pump, remote control Two suspects are accused of using high-tech equipment to steal several hundred gallons of diesel.
July 2, 2022 Deputies blamed for inmate leaving shower, passing contraband, running around and spraying An inmate in Palm Beach County’s Main Detention Center left his cell without proper restraint, and passed contraband to two other inmates, tampered with an electrical outlet, and sprayed unknown chemicals in the air.
June 16, 2022 Gov. DeSantis launches 9th Python Challenge in the Everglades Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced registration for the 9th annual Python Challenge is beginning, at a news conference in the Everglades, west of Miami.
June 9, 2022 Beyond the U.S. Capitol doors – window, in one case – and the Florida rioters’ sentences Authorities say many of the Jan. 6 riot suspects ended up in handcuffs after friends and coworkers turned them in. Many also appeared in social media photos of the spectacle.
June 4, 2022 Detectives charge Nick, 15, and Doo Doo Bug, 14, with attempted murder and more Two teenage boys known by their nicknames, at least to both of their alleged victims, are in big trouble. They’re accused of shooting into a car with two acquaintances inside.
May 9, 2022 Woman under arrest 2-1/2 years after allegedly making a big jewelry buy with a bogus check The owner of a jewelry store had to wait a long time for justice. He called police to report a customer he didn’t want to return. That was back in October, 2019.
May 4, 2022 Friend-with-benefits facing several charges of violence against woman, her brother They seemed to have a good thing going, so what went terribly wrong that their relationship got written up in an arrest report?
April 23, 2022 Deputies: Crisis counselor sent girl explicit pics, videos and asked for nude photos back A man who was supposed to be helping people who are struggling with thoughts of depression or suicide is charged with victimizing one instead.
April 22, 2022 Felon arrested for killing a man who wouldn’t pay a prostitute A man was shot to death āafter he failed to pay a prostitute for sexual favors,ā according to police.
April 20, 2022 Girl, 9, elbows alleged molester ‘as hard as she could,’ runs out of bathroom What happened at a wedding reception earlier this month was no cause for celebration.
March 31, 2022 Ferriters claim kids hacked their email, want that info kept out of their abuse trial The couple in JupiterĀ charged with aggravated child abuseĀ for keeping their teenage sonĀ in a box in their garageĀ are claiming one or more of their children hacked their email and that could affect their trial.
March 21, 2022 Male prostitutes and porn on duty: Ex-girlfriend’s tell-all leads to PBSO deputy’s firing An extremely bad breakup led to a Palm Beach County sheriff’s deputy getting into deep trouble. His ex-girlfriend gave a laundry list of allegations to the sheriff’s office, which found he violated policy after policy.
March 18, 2022 Police: Bridge tender didn’t tell the truth, supervisor texted what to tell police Authorities say the drawbridge tender who was working when 79-year-old Carol Wright fell to her death didn’t tell the truth about what happened.
March 1, 2022 Contractor saw red flags in building box for Jupiter couple charged with child abuse CBS12 News spoke exclusively withĀ the builder hired by the couple charged with physically abusing and forcing their 14-year-old son to live in a wooden box in their garage.
February 14, 2022 ‘Her 79-year-old arms and hands gave way;’ lawyer for drawbridge victim’s family speaks The woman who fell to her deathĀ from the Royal Park BridgeĀ in West Palm Beach last week has been identified as 79-year-old Carol Wright.
February 10, 2022 Lawyer: Boy in box ‘fantasizes about killing people’ The lawyer for the parents charged with keepingĀ their 14-year-old adopted sonĀ in a box in their garage is telling her clientsā side of the story.
February 9, 2022 Inside a 14-year-old’s 8×8 garage ‘room’ and the punishments he endured āThousands of videosā showed a 14-year-old boy ābeing repeatedly locked inside of his room daily.ā
January 18, 2022 Naked NFL player charged with beating Broward deputy at child learning center A defensive tackle is charged with beating a Broward Sheriffās deputy in a āviolent attackā that left the deputy ādazed,ā according to theĀ Sun Sentinel.
May 29, 2020 Are all of these emails really necessary right now? Pennsylvania’s primary election was supposed to be held April 28 but was postponed until this coming Tuesday, June 2, due to the Coronavirus pandemic….
October 18, 2019 Haven’t been in touch for a while. This is partly the reason. To those of you eager to read more blog posts here (this is blog #150!), and news on ThePhillyFiles.com, I’m temporarily sorry. No, I…
August 15, 2019 ThePhillyFiles’ six-week milestone! I sent the following to subscribers of ThePhillyFiles on Mailchimp: It’s hard for me to believe but today marks *six weeks* since the kickoff…
July 8, 2019 Video: First fiery justice, then the law A man the BBC calls a “far-right extremist” ā who set fire to a synagogue, a year ago ā first went down in flames…
June 13, 2019 Adding my own few points to Nexstar’s ‘Digital First’ strategy The phrase “Digital First” is nothing new. Managers in TV station news departments have been saying it for years, but they really hadn’t practiced…
May 3, 2019 Lenny’s update, and the writing and posting you may have missed You may have actually looked at the homepage of this blog, CohenConnect.com, and thought I hadn’t been writing. It may have looked that way,…
March 16, 2019 Control of the media after the mosque attacks in New Zealand THANK YOU to the two new followers from over the past week, bringing the total up to 116. I hope you like what you…
January 11, 2019 Anniversary means time to start something new It’s Jan. 11 and that means today marks four years since my very first blog post at www.CohenConnect.com. Back then, when I started, I…