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Senior facing a felony despite family claim: ‘All he did was ask the tow truck driver what his name was’
March 1, 2025

Senior facing a felony despite family claim: ‘All he did was ask the tow truck driver what his name was’

A grocery delivery turned into “a physical disturbance” and it wasn’t over the order. The trouble started when the driver got stuck in front of Richard Edward Fritzinger’s house.

Neighbor arrested for touching underage girl inappropriately, not only with hands, victim says
February 5, 2025

Neighbor arrested for touching underage girl inappropriately, not only with hands, victim says

A girl had a lot to say about her neighbor, and when she was done telling the police, they arrested him.

Christmas dinner, drinking, duel: Son describes Mom’s attack on Dad, who couldn’t remember, cops say
January 8, 2025

Christmas dinner, drinking, duel: Son describes Mom’s attack on Dad, who couldn’t remember, cops say

Peace on earth. Good will toward men. Not at this family’s home. Their underage son called police after Christmas dinner “because his mother was inebriated and fighting with his father,” the arrest report said.

A family fight included both parties punched in the face several times, and it ended with police and paramedics at their home, but the alleged victim wasn’t going anywhere.
January 4, 2025

He wanted a lift to work but got knocked to the ground, taken to the hospital, booked into jail

A family fight included both parties punched in the face several times, and it ended with police and paramedics at their home, but the alleged victim wasn’t going anywhere.

Post-Christmas party problem: Woman returned to punch dad, pull out mom’s hair over baby, report says
December 29, 2024

Post-Christmas party problem: Woman returned to punch dad, pull out mom’s hair over baby, report says

A call about “a physical altercation” led to a young woman with a bloody cut on her nose, but she’s no victim. She was arrested for two counts of battery on her parents. 

Follow-up Friday: Driver who said ‘it was better for him to get in trouble rather than his mother’ sentenced twice more
December 27, 2024

Follow-up Friday: Driver who said ‘it was better for him to get in trouble rather than his mother’ sentenced twice more

The driver who told police “it was better for him to get in trouble rather than his mother, who[se] license is also suspended,” has been arrested and sentenced twice more, in two counties, in less than three months.

2 battery arrests: A fetish gone too far with his girlfriend, then his elderly dad over mom’s care
December 26, 2024

2 battery arrests: A fetish gone too far with his girlfriend, then his elderly dad over mom’s care

A 50-year-old man living with his parents is being held without bond after two arrests for domestic battery this year. His alleged victims were his girlfriend and his elderly father.

Arrest #23: One-time killer’s dad ‘wished to press charges for the public’s safety’
December 13, 2024

Arrest #23: One-time killer’s dad ‘wished to press charges for the public’s safety’

A woman told police her son had “jumped” her husband and hit him in the face. That violence was the last straw for the couple, whose son had done much worse.

Man exploited elderly parents for $20,000. Late mom’s ‘sworn affidavit’ explained, detective says
December 7, 2024

Man exploited elderly parents for $20,000. Late mom’s ‘sworn affidavit’ explained, detective says

Some people move to Florida for family, but one is in jail for something almost unthinkable. He’s accused of using “a position of trust” to “knowingly exploit his parents,” and some of the evidence comes from his late mother.

He broke in, ‘bled on several places inside the home,’ caught ‘wearing the victim’s shoes,’ cops say
November 28, 2024

He broke in, ‘bled on several places inside the home,’ caught ‘wearing the victim’s shoes,’ cops say

The young man’s trouble started days before Thanksgiving, a year ago. Dylan Lee Smith “broke into the victim’s home,” and the arrest report said he knew the victim, and the victim knew his mom!

Girlfriend threw out his marijuana, battery suspect dumped out her medications, arrest report says
November 20, 2024

Girlfriend threw out his marijuana, battery suspect dumped out her medications, arrest report says

Figuring out who’s at fault isn’t always easy. Take, for instance, the job of the sheriff’s deputy called to “a domestic physical disturbance” between a man, and his girlfriend and her daughter.

Arrested on his wedding night: He snuck up, threw glass beer bottle at brother’s face, deputies say
November 19, 2024

Arrested on his wedding night: He snuck up, threw glass beer bottle at brother’s face, deputies say

A wedding should be the happiest day of a young couple’s life, but this one ended with the groom going to jail. The family celebration had turned into a brother vs. brother tussle with a glass beer bottle.

Her alleged shoplifting spree turned into 8 ‘1st offense’ charges and 3 old felonies are back to haunt her
November 18, 2024

Her alleged shoplifting spree turned into 8 ‘1st offense’ charges and 3 old felonies are back to haunt her

A woman charged with some minor shoplifting is in major trouble after Walmart figured out she’d done it seven other times, with her daughter. She’s also facing three felonies she almost got away with last year.

Woman got her latest ride to jail after ‘getting into a random stranger’s car’ at a McDonald’s drive-thru
November 9, 2024

Woman got her latest ride to jail after ‘getting into a random stranger’s car’ at a McDonald’s drive-thru

A woman with the words “VIOLENT FELONY OFFENDER” stamped on each page of her latest arrest report is behind bars for crimes at a laundromat and a fast food drive-thru.

Suspect’s responses to battery charges: Deny, deny, deny, arrest reports say
November 8, 2024

Suspect’s responses to battery charges: Deny, deny, deny, arrest reports say

A man is facing his fourth battery charge after a fight with his father and brother, even though police say he “stated no altercation happened and nobody fought tonight, despite the physical injuries seen.”

‘He wanted to show them what not to do’ but ‘accidentally pulled the trigger,’ arrest report says
November 7, 2024

‘He wanted to show them what not to do’ but ‘accidentally pulled the trigger,’ arrest report says

Authorities weren’t playing when they showed up at the home of a man watching football with his son and stepson, “in reference to a possible shooting.”

Dog urinating led to rude awakening, man charged with battery on his mother-in-law with bruised forehead
November 4, 2024

Dog urinating led to rude awakening, man charged with battery on his mother-in-law with bruised forehead

A senior citizen is charged with battery on his mother-in-law, and the trouble started when she told him the dog had an accident on the floor.

Woman accused of throwing mother’s walker, hitting elderly victim, leaving ‘large black and purple bruise’
October 26, 2024

Woman accused of throwing mother’s walker, hitting elderly victim, leaving ‘large black and purple bruise’

A mother-daughter argument ended with the older woman bruised and her live-in daughter arrested at work on a felony charge.

Woman charged with ‘texting harassing and threatening messages’ to sister over mom’s $8 million estate
October 23, 2024

Woman charged with ‘texting harassing and threatening messages’ to sister over mom’s $8 million estate

This squabble between sisters takes the term “sibling rivalry” to an extreme level, and their mother has not died.

Man charged with attacking his father and brother with metal axe, then found lying on floor unclothed
October 22, 2024

Man charged with attacking his father and brother with metal axe, then found lying on floor unclothed

The deputy responding to this call “was flagged down” by two men “who were visibly injured — and had blood on their faces, arms, and legs” — and were “in a vehicle on the side of the road.”

Man ‘bleeding from his face,’ charged with battery on his 65+ mom, told deputy ‘he defended himself’
October 19, 2024

Man ‘bleeding from his face,’ charged with battery on his 65+ mom, told deputy ‘he defended himself’

A man charged with crimes against his mother ended up looking much worse than she did when he was arrested. She told authorities “she was battered by her live-in adult son.”

Dad called child ‘crybaby,’ then ‘tossed’ young victim onto kitchen floor to avoid bathroom break, mom told police
October 13, 2024

Dad called child ‘crybaby,’ then ‘tossed’ young victim onto kitchen floor to avoid bathroom break, mom told police

A family dinner was interrupted when one of the children had to go to the bathroom, and their father was charged with three felonies before the night ended.

Wanted woman accused of using grandfather’s ‘debit card without his permission,’ and he turned her in
September 29, 2024

Wanted woman accused of using grandfather’s ‘debit card without his permission,’ and he turned her in

An older man called sheriff’s deputies after he checked his bank information and “noticed multiple transactions from his account which he did not make.” In the end, his adult granddaughter was arrested.

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