Remember this arsonist caught on tape last weekend torching a car? She’s in custody now. Thanks to all who called and wrote in with various tips. Her name is Carmen Chamblee and she has been charged with second-degree arson and will be booked in to the Pinellas County Jail. A Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office deputy … Read more
On 08/08/16 at approximately 10:25 pm, the defendant went to 8701 Progress Boulevard in Riverview, to pick up two acquaintances (witnesses). The defendant waited in the driver’s seat of the vehicle while the witnesses approached. The victim, who was walking through the area, approached the vehicle, as he is friends with the witnesses. The defendant … Read more
Michael Geist was a teacher at Rogers Middle School during the second semester of the 2015-2016 school year. During the month of April 2016, Michael Geist provided a Rogers Middle School juvenile student a smart phone. Geist set up applications on the phone, requesting the female student to have sexual communications with other students to … Read more
On August 15, 2016 between 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m., Jose Fernando Santiago Pena and the victim went swimming. While inside the pool, the defendant grabbed the victim and sexually battered her. The incident was observed by a witness and Pena admitted to the offense. Pena was arrested and charged with Capital Sexual Battery. Absolutely … Read more
On August 18, 2016 at approximately 6:30 am, deputies responded to N. Florida Ave and E. 131st Ave for a report of an individual exposing his sexual organs at a school bus stop. When deputies arrived, they met and interviewed a Gaither High School student who stated the suspect, David Scott walked up to their … Read more
It’s always shocking when one of your heroes is arrested. I expected so much from Old Greg! I can’t help but wonder if the Baileys got the best of the ole scaly-man-fish. Let’s hope that Old Greg’s light helps to guide him through these tough times! If you don’t know who Old Greg is, or if … Read more
16-186 Deputies Arrest Father with Baby In Truck For DUI DUI Arrest Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau -Patrol Central District Douglas W. Fountain (Arrested) DOB: 04/15/1968 Address: 8006 State Road 39 South, Plant City, FL 33567 Vehicle: 2001 Red Dodge Pickup Truck Charges: 1 count Driving Under the Influence with a minor … Read more
On July 20, 2016 7:50 p.m., the two suspects entered Brookstone, 8085 Citrus Park Town Center Mall, and selected 3 large speakers and 3 mini speakers. The total value of the merchandise is $1,000.00. The suspect made no attempt to conceal or pay for the merchandise and left the mall. Anyone with any information reference … Read more
Homicide Investigation Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Crimes Against Children Unit -Robbery/Homicide Unit -Child Protection Investigation Division Support Services Bureau -Forensic Science Division Patrol Operations Bureau Kathleen Bridget Steele (Deceased Infant) DOB: 07/26/2016 Address: 356 Bath Club Blvd North, North Redington Beach Kathleen Marie Steele (Infant’s Mother-Arrested) DOB: 05/15/1954 Address: 356 Bath … Read more
62-year-old Pinellas County woman, Kathleen Marie Steele has been charged with aggravated manslaughter. Her 6yo son killed her newborn daughter! According to law enforcement officers, she left her newborn and son alone in the car while she went into a store to have her cell phone repaired. While she was gone boy took the baby … Read more
