Crime & Safety

OMG PD: Man Arrested for Strangling, Pouring Urine on Girlfriend

We compile the odd, unusual and 'oh my gosh' police items from throughout the region.

 

Domestic Dispute Turns Violent — and Dirty

A New Port Richey man was arrested last week after deputies say he poured a jar of urine on his girlfriend’s head and tried to strangle her during an incident back in March.

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, the couple was engaged in an argument when the dispute escalated and Jeremy Christian Prechtl, 31, pushed the woman out of their trailer and threw her on the ground. He then allegedly poured urine on her head and grabbed her throat.

A report from authorities said the woman was eventually able to escape.

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Fight Over Girl Connected to Fatal Shooting?

One man was killed and another injured after a shooting in the parking lot of Whiskey Park North in Carrollwood.

, Pablo Bonilla, 23, died after a car pulled up and fired multiple shots early Saturday morning.

Authorities said Bonilla and an unidentified man got into a heated exchange earlier that night after the unidentified man began talking to Bonilla’s girlfriend.


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