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Pinellas Park police warn public of new ‘hit man scam’
PINELLAS PARK – City police are warning residents of a new scam that involves an alleged assassin trying to make a back door financial deal in exchange for not being killed.
Second phase of flood project now complete
PINELLAS PARK – A $10.7 million anti-flood project has been completed and city officials are now looking at the third and final phase of efforts to once and for all end floods along Park Boulevard.
Used car dealer charged with odometer tampering
KENNETH CITY – Pinellas County Sheriff’s detectives wrapped up a three-week investigation on Dec. 19 when they arrested a Kenneth City used car dealer for odometer fraud.
One dead in motorcycle crash
PINELLAS PARK – One person was killed, another was critically injured and two others escaped injury on Dec. 21 in a motorcycle-
Police nab 134 speeders
PINELLAS PARK – City police during their most recent traffic enforcement effort on Dec. 16 caught 134 speeders.
Man nabbed after police pursuit
PINELLAS PARK – A Brandon man who was arrested after a police pursuit on Dec. 19 allegedly told police he didn’t want to stop until he finished smoking his marijuana cigarette.
Man charged with firing weapon
PINELLAS PARK – A Pinellas Park man was arrested on Dec. 23 after he allegedly fired a starter pistol while driving his golf cart.
Vagrant arrested for burglary
PINELLAS PARK – A homeless man was arrested on Dec. 21 after he allegedly broke into an unoccupied residence.
Pinellas Park City Hall gets new air system
PINELLAS PARK – City Hall these days looks like a bomb shelter project that went wrong.
City rebuilds boardwalk over nature preserve
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PINELLAS PARK – City workers are putting the finishing touches on the boardwalk over a nature preserve at Lloyd Tingler Park.

The park at 8780 62nd St. is a little known facility and the only one in the city with a boardwalk and a gazebo. It also includes picnic tables and barbecue grills. It also is part of the horse trail that winds through the city.
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