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Cops: PSL teen burglarized 4 homes
Port St. Lucie Police have arrested a Mauricio Huerta, 19 in connection to multiple burglaries
in the Port St. Lucie area.
Cops: iPhones taken from Starbucks
Boca Raton Police arrest man who says he stole iPhones to pay for drugs.
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Dropped coins lead cops to suspect
A loose-fingered thief left a trail: pennies, dimes and quarters stolen from a house next door, according to sheriff’s reports.
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Arrest made for loan fraud

Palm Beach Gardens man accused of taking fees for loans that were not delivered.
Woman accused of throwing baby

A Fort Pierce woman was being held without bond at the St. Lucie County Jail after allegedly becoming angry and throwing an 8-month-old baby onto hospital stretcher.
WATCH LIVE: O.J. takes the stand today

O.J. Simpson became so dependent on his lawyer during his armed robbery trial that he would have done anything the lawyer advised - including passing up the chance to testify, his co-counsel testified Tuesday.
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Man charged with assaulting 7-year-old

A Port St. Lucie man was being held without bond Tuesday at the St. Lucie County Jail, charged with sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl, records show.

2 boys found inside car left running

Police say they arrested a father after they found two boys inside a running car at a Port St. Lucie Wal-Mart.
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Patient information stolen from hospital

Two people have admitted involvement in a tax fraud scheme using Social Security numbers and other patient information stolen from a Boca Raton hospital.
Man breaks into store, cooks steaks

Authorities in Kentucky have charged a man who officers say had an overnight feast in a closed supermarket outside Louisville.
Saudi man arrested for pressure cooker

A Saudi man is jailed in Detroit following his arrest over the weekend by authorities who alleged he altered his passport and was not truthful about why he had a pressure cooker in his luggage.
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