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Miami Airport Employee Faces Grand Theft After $1.2M Cellphones Stolen
April 1, 2023 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements, Theft/Property Crimes Social Share
When a person commits a criminal offense at an airport, the penalties can be severe. In one recent Florida case, an employee with the airport is now facing grand theft charges after stealing over $1 million in cell phones. This page will provide the case details along with information on theft charges in Florida, and common criminal offenses in the …
Read MoreFlorida Supreme Court to Allow Emotional Support Animals in Courtroom
April 1, 2023 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements Social Share
The Florida Supreme Court has recently made amendments to allow service animals and emotional support animals into the courtroom. The amended bill will help those appearing in court feel less stress during trial. This page will cover the Supreme Court’s amendments and explain the use of emotional support animals. What is an Emotional Support Animal? An emotional support animal (ESA) …
Read MoreSeminole County Teacher Charged with Trafficking Fentanyl
April 1, 2023 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, Drug Charges, News & Announcements Social Share
Not only is fentanyl an extremely dangerous substance that can result in death, it can also cause serious legal repercussions. A person caught with even a small amount of fentanyl in their possession can face charges for trafficking. In a recent Florida case, a Sanford teacher has been arrested after police found enough fentanyl to charge her with trafficking. This …
Read MoreWhen Neglect Turns to Abuse – Broward Man Faces 29 Charges for Animal Neglect and Cruelty
March 30, 2023 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements Social Share
When someone commits to owning an animal, whether as a pet or for commercial purposes, there are expected needs to be fulfilled. This includes providing the animal with food, water, and shelter, and refraining from treating it in an inhumane manner. If anyone fails to do so and it results in the injury or death of an animal, the person …
Read MoreThe Cost of Recidivism – Man Arrested for Selling Fentanyl After Bail Release
March 30, 2023 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, Drug Charges, News & Announcements Social Share
When a person is released from jail or prison and commits another crime within a certain amount of time, it is considered recidivism. This term is a complicated one and has been a consistent concern for both State and Federal lawmakers. In one recent Florida case, a man has contributed to the rate of recidivism after getting arrested for fentanyl …
Read MoreMiami Beach Sets Spring Break Curfew After Multiple Shootings
March 28, 2023 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements, Violent Crimes Social Share
Spring Break is a time for students and young adults to head to the beach and relax from the stress of school. However, in the past few years, there has been an exceeding amount of violence and chaos in Miami Beach during Spring Break. Most recently, the city had two fatal shootings over the weekend that resulted in a state …
Read MoreSpring Breaker Charged with Battery After Attacking Def Leppard Drummer
March 20, 2023 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements, Violent Crimes Social Share
A young man from Ohio has become his own “Florida Man” after getting arrested while on Spring Break. Due to what some would call “hysteria,” the man now faces multiple charges after attacking the well-known drummer from Def Leppard. This page will provide details from the case, along with relative information on the various criminal charges the defendant is facing …
Read MoreBroward’s Crackdown on Reckless Driving and Street Racing
March 20, 2023 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, Drunk Driving/DUI, News & Announcements Social Share
Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony gave a news conference on March 9th, 2023 addressing the efforts being made to crack down on street racing in South Florida. According to the report, Sheriff Tony warned citizens to “quit your antics” involving reckless driving, street racing, and intersection takeover crews. Since January, the Sheriff’s Office has seen an uptick in reckless driving in …
Read MoreMiami Beach Doctor Arrested for Human Trafficking
March 16, 2023 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements, Violent Crimes Social Share
In criminal cases involving minors, the consequences of a conviction can be extremely harsh. This is especially true for alleged sex crimes against children. In one recent Florida case, a Miami Beach doctor has been charged with human trafficking—along with several other charges—for soliciting teenage girls for sex. This page will provide the details from the case, along with helpful …
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Attorney Don Pumphrey, Jr. is a former prosecutor, former law enforcement officer, and a successful and experienced criminal defense attorney. Don has achieved over 100 not guilty verdicts at trial and over 2,000 dismissals.
