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Explore the Middle District of Florida: legal news, court updates, and key cases.

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A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

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Ocala Mental Health Counselor Arrested for Fraud and Identity Theft in Massive Insurance Scheme

September 29, 2025, 12:51 PM

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

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Bokeelia Man Sentenced to Over Six Years for Child Sexual Abuse Material Possession in Fort Myers

June 18, 2025, 7:39 PM

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

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Port Charlotte Man Indicted for Producing and Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material in Tampa

June 17, 2025, 12:40 PM

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

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Orlando Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possessing Machinegun Under Project Safe Neighborhoods Initiative

June 16, 2025, 4:04 PM

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

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Fort Myers Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Drug Conspiracy with Los Angeles Accomplice

June 13, 2025, 5:30 PM

A police officer rests a hand on their holstered handgun while standing next to a suspect who has their hands behind their back in handcuffs.

A police officer rests a hand on their holstered handgun while standing next to a suspect who has their hands behind their back in handcuffs.

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Fort Myers Man Sentenced to 22 Years for Armed Robbery of Pizza Shop

June 13, 2025, 5:28 PM

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

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Georgia Couple Indicted in Tampa for Allegedly Defrauding $1.7 Million in COVID-19 Relief Funds

June 13, 2025, 5:23 PM

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

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Mexican National Indicted for Illegal Reentry After Four Deportations in Jacksonville, Florida

June 13, 2025, 12:31 PM

A person wearing a hooded sweatshirt is lying on the pavement with their hands restrained behind their back in handcuffs, with what appear to be police lights glowing on them.

A person wearing a hooded sweatshirt is lying on the pavement with their hands restrained behind their back in handcuffs, with what appear to be police lights glowing on them.

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Bradenton Men Plead Guilty in Meth Trafficking Conspiracy, Face Up to Life in Prison

June 13, 2025, 11:19 AM

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

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Tampa Jury Convicts Dual Citizen David Jimenez Gomez of Passport Fraud

June 12, 2025, 5:06 PM

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

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Florida Man Sentenced to Over Four Years for Possessing Unregistered Firearm Linked to Extremist Group

June 12, 2025, 11:18 AM

A conceptual image representing the justice system.

A conceptual image representing the justice system.

U.S. News

Jacksonville Man Sentenced to Over Three Years for Illegal Firearms Sales to Convicted Felon

June 12, 2025, 10:18 AM

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

A judge's gavel rests on a wooden desk with the scales of justice blurred in the background. A text overlay reads: "U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Breaking News."

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New Jersey Man Sentenced to Over 6 Years for Elder Fraud Scheme in Florida

June 11, 2025, 8:13 PM

Judge's gavel and dollar banknotes on income tax form background.

Judge's gavel and dollar banknotes on income tax form background.

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Ocoee Man Admits Guilt in Tax Fraud Scheme, Faces Up to Five Years in Prison

May 7, 2025, 6:41 PM

The man holding the gun in his hand behind his back. Illegal possession of weapons. By Shutterstock.com - Zoka74

The man holding the gun in his hand behind his back. Illegal possession of weapons. By Shutterstock.com - Zoka74

U.S. News

Tampa Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison for Illegal Firearm Possession

May 7, 2025, 6:36 PM