South Florida PBA president troubled after woman accused of arson at police station
The president of the South Florida Police Benevolent Association expressed concern after a woman was charged with setting fire to a local police station.
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The president of the South Florida Police Benevolent Association expressed concern after a woman was charged with setting fire to a local police station.
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Detectives said the incident happened on Sept. 12, shortly after 6:30 a.m., in the 1000 block of S. Biscayne River Dr. in Miami.
The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to identify two men who allegedly set a vehicle on fire after they could not push it into a Miami canal earlier this month.
According to local police and the sheriff's office, detectives received tips from family members that linked him to the investigation.
Surveillance video shows smoke pouring from her husband's Mustang as it burned behind the family's gate.
Detectives have not said if the car was intentionally set on fire, but the agency confirmed its arson unit is investigating.
An arson investigation is underway after a car was set on fire at an apartment complex early Wednesday morning, Miami officials said.
Miami Fire-Rescue responded to the incident at about 3:40 a.m. in the area of 3400 NW 22 Avenue.
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A Miami-Dade man is facing first-degree arson charges after allegedly setting fire to his bedroom following an explosive confrontation over discarded Santeria materials, according to Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office deputies.
The man's mother told police he had threatened to burn down the house three months ago.
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A deeply troubled father is speaking exclusively with CBS News Miami after his 16-year-old daughter was set on fire Tuesday night when someone threw in a Molotov cocktail inside their Southwest Miami-Dade home.
The teen's uncle said she underwent surgery on Wednesday morning.
Police said the teen confessed, citing anger over a school-related issue as his motive.
CBS News Miami's Peter D'Oench reports on the arrest of a teenager accused of setting fire to three cars and a house in North Bay Village.
The arson was reported at the RIU Florida Beach Hotel on Collins Avenue.
Miami Police are asking for the public's help after they said an arsonist torched cars outside an Allapattah apartment building
Morgan Rynor reports Miami-Dade police arson and homicide detectives are investigating the fire along with Miami-Dade Fire Rescue arson investigators.
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In a Saturday press release, Miami Police said the five suspects were arrested after a thorough investigation into the shooting of 39-year-old Desiree Gonzalez, as well as a separate shooting that happened on Jan. 22 that involved some of the suspects.
A freeze warning is in effect for parts of South Florida as the NEXT Weather Team tracks a significant arctic blast approaching the region.
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In a Saturday press release, Miami Police said the five suspects were arrested after a thorough investigation into the shooting of 39-year-old Desiree Gonzalez, as well as a separate shooting that happened on Jan. 22 that involved some of the suspects.
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