Monthly Archives: March 2023
Attorney Schaffnit Quoted in Ocala Gazette About Former State Representative Harding’s Guilty Plea
Former State Rep. Joe Harding on Tuesday appeared in federal court to formally change his plea from not guilty to guilty on several counts related to fraudulently obtaining a pandemic-era Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL). Learn more and read Attorney Schaffnit’s commentary by clicking here!
Florida Gators QB Arrested For Child Pornography Charges
Many people find child porn images alluring. They may stumble upon these images while online or in a forum, but the truth is that this material is not legal. When a child under the age of 18 is nude in a sexually explicit photo or video, it is illegal to own and distribute. A… Read More »
Fire Captain Arrested For Having Sex With Minor
A Polk County Fire Captain was arrested in November after allegedly having sex with a minor in early 2022. It is believed that the sexual activity occurred at the Lake Maude Nature Park in Winter Haven sometime in April 2022. On November 8, Winter Haven police responded to a case of sexual battery reported… Read More »
Florida Man Faces 1,180+ Child Porn Charges — Most Ever
Florida residents are arrested on a regular basis for child pornography crimes. However, detectives will often come across dozens or maybe hundreds of child porn files. The Highland County Sheriff’s Office was not expected to find more than 1,100 files in one man’s possession. When deputies arrested a 23-year-old man for child porn possession,… Read More »
