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some of the accused ringleaders made their movements harder to track because of motion to to her's and cameras that were rigged up along the streets. >> when we went to ask questions, we were run off of the property as well. carla, were they making meth at that location? >> reporter: the lab itself was not there. investigators are not saying where this is being manufactured, but they were distributing math by the kilo. you can't see anything over the hill. but investigators say a large amount of myth was being sold here. >> we have been putting people in jail for math for several years. >> reporter: we were there as the sheriff named off the
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two investigations. but getting to brian powers and his accused cohorts was not easy. agents tell us this property was all but two traps. >> the net - - road was named after them. >> we usually see this in more sophisticated operations. >> agent say the group was making an dispensing $100,000 of net every month and they hope 117 arrests will make it nearly impossible to find. >> i'm confident that we made a significant impact on the drug trade. >> reporter: even with 117
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people that agents are looking for actively right now. we've had on and off rain today in parts of central florida and we are tracking another round of storms. tom is tracking the rain chances. >> showers move through on time today. look at the clouds coming in from the gulf of mexico. those are moving in fast. next storm system is already developing and by tomorrow, tomorrow, we will have another storm system getting closer. >> meanwhile, breaking news,
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to find a man who they say raped the same woman three times in one week. on the first week, he week, he held a gun to the victims head. he held a pillow over her face and then - - who was arrested earlier today. a good samaritan probably went too far when he chased down a hit and run driver and opened fire. peter neil crossed into the northbound lanes and crashed into a pair of vehicles. he heard at least one person and then ran away. they say this eyewitness chased him down and confronted him.
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and opened fire again after neil lunged at him. neil has been booked into jail on $5000 bond and he had been ticketed last month for leaving the scene of another crash. a teenager just pled guilty to to murders, and he could be freed early even with a life sentence. field gosh if it was just 15 years old when he committed the
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>> his head in his hands after he told the judge that he killed them. a 21-year-old and a 22-year-old. but minutes earlier, earlier, his status as a 15-year-old killer that everyone struggling to make sure his bargain gets done properly. so we are reviewing the appropriate sentence. >> reporter: new state sentencing guidelines guarantee him a review hearing, and he could get at most 25. whatever this judge decides got another judge has an opportunity to set him free.
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allegedly accomplice. >> it is hard for me to say anything. - - the same could be true for his allegedly accomplice. a mental patient is still not competent to stand trial in a child porn case. it has been two years since he was arrested. the defense could ask that the charges against him be dropped. a popular park was named after his father. a police a police officer dragged by a - - by a car say
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back to work. morgan sped away during a traffic stop at division street for running a stop sign and he was also driving without a license period the officer suffered from a concussion. >> are you conscious? >> he is conscious and talkative. >> bond is set at $15,000. a week after orange county started new automated trust service, trash service, crews are working overtime to catch up. they were behind schedule because some residents are not following the rules. a majority of homeowners will have trash picked up by saturday but julie, several neighborhoods
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one of those is here on rose garden lane, homeowners are still waiting and the county is running a special service tomorrow to get caught up. >> it is a new system and you have to give them leeway. but i wanted picked up or put an emergency team on it. >> reporter: they started a new program january 1st and this week on tuesday and wednesday we told you the homeowner said collection services were delayed. the county admits they have missed some spots. we found this alley where the trash was supposed to be picked up on wednesday. the solid waste manager says crews were out today and they
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service to get caught up. >> four of the five counties are being serviced by new contractors. >> homeowners need to file - - file guidelines and employees no longer need to get out of the truck scott two bins should be on the curb and place on placed on the opposite side of mailboxes, and nothing should be placed outside of the bin. >> what would you say to those who are frustrated? snoo ? >> i would say don't give up on us. >> reporter: homeowners were sent instructions, one including making sure your bins are facing the right way and they need to be on the opposite side of the mailbox. year-old accused of slashing her ex-boyfriend at school is still waiting to bond out of jail. on wednesday we told you when in this morning
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and put on an ankle monitor period she slashed her boyfriend with a steak knife in 2015 period >> she is only 15 years old and if she gets convicted, she will be a convicted felon . but she is just 15. >> reporter: we asked prosecutors why they charged her and they told us that the facts and evidence indicates this is the way it should be handled . human remains found near a lake are believed to be a mentally disabled man who vanished at the beginning of 2014. the 48-year-old has not been seen since he walked away from his home on february 25th of that year. his family said he had the mental capacity of a 3-year- old. the remains were found in november and a final report will be released in just a few weeks. is is a story you have not seen yet, a man was arrested for secretly
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>> investigators talk about how they discovered the hidden cameras.
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a local store manager was just arrested and accused of secretly recording a woman in the restroom. the camera was hidden in a fleet - - if fake plant. and he was finally busted by investigators.
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manager all of the time. a women use the bathroom on monday afternoon. she found a plant with a recording device and walked out. she was in the store and the manager kept going back into the bathroom. she owns a karate studio next year and - - next door and saw that this - - saw the when the shoot up, they said the camera was gone but witnesses told them they saw that's where detectives found the device. he was not at the store and did not want to talk to us at his detective say when they took a look at the camera, the camera, they found the st card and on it they found video of
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also video of the victim. >> they did not find any other victims on the memory card and they don't know if this was his first time during doing this or if he had done this before. spread the word by going to our facebook page and sharing the story. the majority of - - of floridians are - - in a chamber of commerce poll, poll, 75% of the people surveyed supported adding craps to the casino. covering news where you live, donations just went from the warehouse to the garbage. school district officials say someone broke in and vandalized
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clothing and books were stolen. the homeless liaison called it a total loss. >> he just came in and had nothing better to do. and he destroyed things that were intended to go to the most vulnerable children in our community. investigators need your help finding a suspect in an attempted abduction case. detectives say the victim told them earlier this week is suspect hit her with a firearm and put her in the trunk of a car and that woman was able to get away and ask for help . >> > sanford police are searching for a gunman who shot and killed a store owner.
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parking lot two weeks ago and they want to question those customers who may have been the last to see her alive. a melbourne suspect involved in a lengthy standoff against police is yet to be booked in jail, because michael taylor is still in the hospital being treated for injuries. after hours of negotiations, he walked out of the apartments. police were religious - - originally called there on a domestic violence complaint. there is still time to get your lottery ticket and when the biggest powerball jackpot in the united states. dozens are standing in line right now in nevada. this is a live picture. your chances of winning are only one in 292 million.
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right numbers, you could walk off with a lump sum of $292 million. we had the rain this morning and it was wet. temperatures are slowly falling into the 60s. northwind brought us to 72 degrees today. and low 60s at 8:00. low systems moved by fast, very fast, and you can see it is racing around 150 miles per hour across the gulf of mexico.
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heels of this in west texas. because things are moving so fast, we are not exactly host a strong - - sure how strong it will get. storm prediction center has a low risk. here is our category period we are nowhere near the high stress and we are looking for a low-end threat ahead of our storm system that will move in later in the day tomorrow. a mix of clouds tomorrow, late cloud cover, and look at the sunshine on saturday. our forecast issues different aspects shows different aspects of the storm and this one is showing it faster progression, holding a little bit of thunder toward tampa. other models show this getting weaker and not even getting here.
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have run into with a fast-moving jetstream. i have 40% rain coverage and i am going to favor the later afternoon and evening on saturday. we will be updating videos in our newscast. moving toward sunday, s unday, your warm day will be tomorrow and we will get very close to 80 degrees and the bottom will fall out as a big arctic air mass builds up. i have no freezing expected for us but it will certainly be the coolest and longest duration stretch of cool air this season , only 63 on monday. do you want a little bit of winter? here it is. we will be monitoring the
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sunday looks breezy, monday, tuesday, breezy, monday, tuesday, wednesday feel like january. stay with us, we will be right back. and just released scott an attack, isis is opening fire at the car. and a blood he shooed out, will chapel be brought here - - will he - - a blood he - - a blood
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2016 has not been kind to orlando magic. after starting 19 to 13, they are squad went zero to look for since the calendar turned to january and tonight trip could be just what the doctor ordered. the magic last when came as the beat brooklyn twice this year. they are likely going to be without pay for the first game. orlando city is going to open preseason in texas bill, they will face the armada february 13th. they
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from jacksonville. and the channel nine home for the game with the texans take off is tomorrow at 4:20 and the chief enter the play off with a 10 game winning streak. we got our first on track action of the new year, roar before the rolex. the three-day testing session. ricky taylor finished on the podium, but never on the top spot. so we finished on the podium in the past three years. there has always been contention. >> this week we need to work on a race pace rather than durability but we can mix it up period we should . we should be in good shape. a sudden a sudden change of heart has a man accused of
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throat basing life in prison period he originally pleaded not guilty to robbing and flushing a seventy-year-old a 70-year-old woman but now he changed his mind. and the victim says he is not the only one that could be living a life in prison. that is next at 7:00 and 11:00.
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