After already serving months in a Walsenburg, Colorado jail, the so-called âDougherty gangâ is on trial in Georgia for robbing a bank, after finally being sentenced in Colorado, where the three siblingsâ cross-country crime spreeâwhich began just outside of Wesley Chapel last summerâconcluded with a shootout with authorities.Continue reading
Pasco Traffickers Caught
A Pasco County couple is caught in traffic. Unfortunately for them, itâs not the kind of traffic that will move when the light turns green. Actually, theyâve been caught for trafficking in our area, so this couple wonât be moving for a while.Continue reading
Spring Heat Brings New Water Restrictions
Itâs already been a scorcher of a spring without very much rain in the past few months. With all that heat and so little rain, new water restrictions have been issued for the Tampa Bay area, including residences and businesses in both New Tampa and Wesley Chapel.Continue reading
SWAT Standoff Ends Peacefully
The SWAT team has been busy in Wesley Chapel in recent weeks, responding to another standoff in the early morning hours of May 18 that began as a domestic disturbance.Continue reading
Wesley Chapel Woman Still Missing
A five-year-old girl is safe, a man is dead and a woman is still missing at our press time after a SWAT standoff May 6 in Wesley Chapel.
The Pasco County Sheriffâs Office (PCSO) is still searching for Linda Losacano, a woman who has been missing since April 14 and who, according to PCSO, could be a victim of foul play.Continue reading