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        HUDSON, FL — A 36-year-              other man. He then shoved the       the Holmes Beach Police              Beach Police Department said

        old Hudson man learned the           other man into the corner of a      Department asked on                  a woman from South Carolina
        hard way that he’s no Wyatt          kitchen cabinet.                    Facebook.                            called to say that the rubber ear
        Earp. Pasco County Sheriff’s         When deputies arrived, the          Amid the usual wallets,              belongs to her husband.
        deputies said he shot himself        kitchen floor was covered           sunglasses and car keys that         Hall said the Beaufort couple

        in the leg while “playing            in soup and a pot containing        turn up at the department’s          was vacationing in the Tampa
        cowboy.”
                                             a turkey carcass was in the         lost and found, officials came       Bay area when the man went
        Deputies were contacted by           kitchen sink.                       across a prosthetic ear, a left      swimming. His wife said he
        medical personnel Saturday,          CLEARWATER, FL — A                  one to be precise.                   was trying to put the ear in his

        Dec. 14, at 6:30 p.m. after          23-year-old Clearwater man          “This prosthetic ear was found       pocket for safekeeping when “a
        Matthew N……… showed up               was busted after being accused  at the public beach in Holmes            wave knocked it off his hand.”
        at the hospital with a gunshot       of possessing ecstasy pills         Beach over the weekend               Prosthetic ears can cost

        wound to his leg.
                                             shaped like President Donald        and turned in to the police          thousands of dollars. Hall said
        Matthew N……. told deputies           Trump’s head.                       department,” the department          the department will mail it to
        he was out in the woods              Clearwater Police arrested          shared.”We are trying to locate  South Carolina.
        when a stranger shot him.            Brendan ……. …..after a              the owner.”                          “We will put it in box. I hope

        Deputies, however, noted that        search of his home turned up        The owner came forward after         nobody sees it and freaks out,”
        the trajectory of the gunshot        illegal drugs including MDMA  a wave of publicity.                       he said.
        wound indicated that the bullet      pills that bore a resemblance to
        was shot from above.                                                     Sgt. Brian Hall of the Holmes
                                             Trump.
        Deputies said Matthew                Police were called to Brendan’s
        eventually admitted that he          home for a heroin overdose               HELP WANTED
        lied. He said he shot himself        Friday afternoon. While
        with a .22-caliber revolver          there, Brendan gave officers

        while fooling around,                permission to search his home.                     Telephone Advertising Sales
        pretending to be a gunslinger.
                                             Clearwater Police said they              Representative Senior Voice Newspapers
        Since Matthew is a convicted         found the drugs hidden in an                     Work 10 – 12 hours per week from home.

        felon, he is not permitted           air vent.
        to have a firearm. Deputies          Brendan was charged with               Right now, businesses are in dire need of getting the
        recovered the gun and charged        possession of cocaine, cannabis        word out to the public that they are open for business
        Matthew with possession of a         oil, ecstasy and marijuana, and        after being on shutdown.

        firearm by a felon.                                                         The Senior Voice can give these businesses exactly
                                             was released from jail in lieu of
        HOLIDAY, FL —A 29-year-              a $2,000 bond.                         what they need. Our advertising rates are very
        old Holiday man was charged          He is currently awaiting trial         affordable for even the smallest of businesses.

        with aggravated assault and          following a June 26 arrest             We need you to call these businesses to let them
        felony battery after he was          for possession of fentanyl,            know that we can help them get customers back in
        accused of throwing a hot pot        MDMA, marijuana, cocaine               their doors.
        of turkey soup on another man.
                                             and cannabis oil.                      Must be good at sales over the phone.

        According to the Pasco County        HOLMES BEACH, FL —                     This is a great way to earn extra money working from
        Sheriff’s Office, on Saturday        One Florida police department          home.
        Curtis J….. of Honeymoon             took to social media with an
        Lane got into a fight with           unusual question this week,            please email us and tell us a little about your sales

        another man over lipstick and a      and it didn’t take long to find        experience. Email to..., seniorvoice99@gmail.com.
        blanket. During the argument,        the answer.                            No phone calls please.
        deputies said Curtis picked up
        a pot of soup and threw it at the  “Have you lost an ear?”
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