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Tag Archives: Florida Attorney General
AG’s Office Announces State Officers of the Year
Press release from the Attorney General’s Office: TALLAHASSEE, Fla.–Attorney General Pam Bondi today named St. Petersburg Police Department Sergeant Karl Lounge and St. Petersburg Police Department Officer Douglas Weaver the Attorney General’s 2012 Law Enforcement Officers of the Year. Sergeant Lounge and Officer Weaver were joined by seven fellow officers from around the state at a ceremony recognizing them for their dedication to law enforcement and public safety. “Each nominee is a hero who selflessly serves their communities,” stated Attorney General Pam Bondi. “I am proud to name Sergeant Lounge and Officer Weaver as the 2012 Law Enforcement Officers of the Year. Their courage in the face of danger and … Continue reading
Posted in Media, Officer Down, Politics, SWAT
Tagged Attorney General Pam Bondi, Florida Attorney General, St. Petersburg Police
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FDLE and AG Announce Decline in Prescription Drug Deaths
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the Florida Attorney General’s Office have announced the first prescription drug death decline in ten years. I reported in March 2012 about AG Pam Bondi’s efforts to curb prescription drug deaths through the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program. The FDLE, DEA, and local law enforcement have all collaborated to shut down pill mills, prosecute doctors abusing their authority, pulling the licenses of drug distributors and pharmacies who violate the law, and arresting abusers who violate the law. Here is the press release from the AG’s Office: For the first time in nearly a decade, prescription drug-related deaths have declined. I joined Florida Department of … Continue reading
AG’s Office Issues Brief on Concealed Firearms Carry
Last week, Attorney General Pam Bondi filed an amicus brief with the Florida Supreme Court in the case of Anthony Mackey v. State of Florida. The Supreme Court will consider the direct conflict between Mackey v. State (Fl 3rd DCA 2012) and Regalado v. State (Fl 4th DCA 2010), which relates to concealed firearms carry. The AG asks the Supreme Court to uphold the decision by the Third District Court of Appeal of Florida in this matter. The AG brief addresses the authority of a police officer to conduct an investigation of a person carrying a concealed firearm. In short, on March 6, 2010, Miami Police Officer Alexander May observed … Continue reading
They Gave My Cruiser a Trespass Warning!
…Updated below… The other night there was a knock at my front door and I saw a guy in plainclothes wearing a badge. It was a command officer from the small city in which I live (but do not work). He apologetically told me I could not park a marked police car in my driveway! I recently received a new slicktop CVPI that is striped and lettered. My old cruiser, old as in a 2001 Crown Vic, was an unmarked unit. The command officer said my new marked car is a “commercial vehicle” and violates the city code banning the parking of commercial vehicles on residential property. He said they … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Legal, Off Duty, Politics
Tagged AGO 05-36, Florida Attorney General, parking a cop car at home, Police Car Commercial Vehicle
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