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A sixth grader in Clearwater was arrested on Tuesday after police said he brought a knife to school over a confrontation with another student.

The Clearwater Police Department announced an officer who was arrested on Tuesday for sexual battery has been fired.

The Clearwater Police Department officer who was arrested on Tuesday for sexually battering a woman over the weekend is out on bail, according to Pinellas County arrest records.

The Clearwater Police Department said it is working to determine if there are any other potential victims who might recognize the officer.

Nicolas Paloma, while on duty just after 2:30 a.m. Sunday, reportedly came across a woman at the Clearwater Beach roundabout and told her she was jaywalking.

A Florida cop is facing charges after he allegedly forced a tourist to perform sex acts in return for not handing her a jaywalking ticket.

Nicolas Paloma stopped the woman at the Clearwater Beach roundabout and said she was jaywalking, but he wouldn’t cite her if she engaged in sex acts, police said.

A Clearwater police officer was arrested after police said he conducted a pedestrian stop on a tourist and told her she could have criminal charges dropped by engaging in sexual acts with him, according to police.

A Florida cop is accused of using his badge to engage in sexual acts with a tourist. He has been charged with sexual battery and false imprisonment.

ABC Action News YouTubeA Florida cop has been arrested on charges of sexual battery and false imprisonment against a woman stopped for jaywalking over the weekend, authorities said Tuesday. Clearwater Police Chief Eric Gandy said officer Nicolas Paloma stopped his 32-year-old alleged victim shortly after 2:30 a.m. on Sunday. Authorities said Paloma offered to give the woman a ride to her hotel and explained that “she could take care of the charges by doing things to him.” After dri...