A warrant was issued for Piedrahita’s arrest and anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact Barnegat Police Detective James Purcell at 609-698-5000, ext. 262.
An investigation by the agencies showed that Piedrahita, posing as an attorney, called the man and told him his nephew was involved in a crash, was arrested and that he needed $10,000 in cash to bail him out of jail, the office said. The man gathered the cash and met Piedrahita, who was now posing as a courier, ...
There are at least 34,728 cases in the state of Florida, with 1,314 recorded deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has defended the opening of beaches in the state, and on Friday, announced state parks would open next week. DeSantis cited a Department of Homeland Security study that, according to the governor, ...
Uhlfelder, an attorney, is haunting Florida beaches dressed as the Grim Reaper to protest their reopening, which he believes is premature. It's a macabre plea to beachgoers to stay home.
It's also an effort to donate to the campaigns of Democratic candidates: Phil Ehr, running against incumbent Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, who wore a gas mask on the House floor during the vote on the coronavirus stimulus package; and Christy Smith, who's running for former Rep. Katie Hill's seat in California.