Fort Pierce (Florida)

Man gets 45 years for marijuana grow houses

FORT PIERCE, Fla. -- A Port St. Lucie man convicted of running a large-scale marijuana grow house operation has been sentenced to 45 years in prison. A St. Lucie County judge sentenced 48-year-old Roberto Alberto Cepero on...

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Man charged with stealing aluminum

FORT PIERCE, Fla. -- A Fort Pierce man has been charged with stealing about $22 worth of aluminum cans from a scrap yard and then trying to sell them back to the business the next day. The owner of Liberty Scrap Metal called...

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$200000 in pot plants seized from home

wptv.com (US) FORT PIERCE, FL -- Police and U.S. Drug Enforcement seized about $200,000 worth of marijuana plants from a home located at 1131 Granada Avenue on Thursday afternoon. Lucie County jail... (Fri Nov 13 04:34:07 2009...

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Teacher punished for class vote reinstated

FORT PIERCE, Fla., Nov. 11 (UPI) -- School board members in St. Lucie County, Fla., said they restored the tenure of a teacher who was suspended for allowing a student to be voted out of class. The Palm Beach (Fla.) Post said...

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Dechaine and Meglino Score Ultimate Wins

Dechaine and Meglino Score Ultimate Wins J. Pechauer Southeast 9-Ball Open Tour / Fort Pierce, FL by Lea Andrews The J. Pechauer Southeast Open 9-Ball Tour made its way November 7-8 to Ultimate Billiards in Fort Pierce, FL,...

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Judge: man to return to death row for 2002 murder

FORT PIERCE, Fla. -- A former assisted living center employee convicted of murdering a resident's daughter in 2002 is going back to death row. Circuit Judge Robert Belanger sentenced 56-year-old Andrew Michael Gosciminski on...

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Florida mom charged with machete threat

Published: Nov. 4, 2009 at 3:39 PM FORT PIERCE, Fla., Nov. 4 (UPI) -- A Florida woman threatened her teenage son with a machete, say police who charged her with assault. Melbourne Jocelyn, 48, was charged with aggravated...

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Genealogy Query - CARPENTER : LEDBETTER

I am looking for birth mother. I was told her name was Cheryl Ledbetter. I was born May 6, 1967 in Fort Pierce, FL. It was a private adoption. I was adopted by a wonderful family. I grew up in Macon, GA (Bibb County). I am...

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Too Fat To Kill? Suspect Uses Weight As Defense

FORT PIERCE -- A Florida man accused of killing his former son-in-law in New Jersey said he was too fat to have committed the crime. Edward Ates took the stand Wednesday in Trenton, N.J., to tell jurors he didn’t have the...

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Catherine G. Horton

Mrs. Horton, 91, of Freehold, died Oct. 18, 2009, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She was born in Harrisburg, Pa., and had resided in Fort Pierce, Fla., before moving to Freehold 10 years ago. Mrs. Horton was...

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