Miami-Dade police: Sex abuse victims were as young as 5 years old
Read full article: Miami-Dade police: Sex abuse victims were as young as 5 years oldMiami-Dade detectives recently described the sex abuse victims in the case as two boys between the ages of 5 and 8 years old, and a boy between the ages of 7 to 10 years old.
Key Largo man accused of taking runaways to motel
Read full article: Key Largo man accused of taking runaways to motelKEY LARGO, Fla. – A 27-year-old man from Key Largo was arrested after taking two girls who ran away from a children's shelter to a motel in Cutler Ridge, authorities said. Ricky Atkins is charged with two counts of interference with custody, a third-degree felony. Monroe County Sheriff's Office deputies said one of the girls called the Sheriff's Office on Sept. 1 and said she and another girl were taken to the motel by Atkins to be used for prostitution. She told deputies that they witnessed other crimes taking place at the motel as well. The two runaways, who were reported missing Aug. 15, were found in Sarasota County and were returned to the custody of the Florida Keys Children's Shelter.