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Top Stories: Jameis Accused; Halladay's Flight; Missing Boater

Here are five of the week's top headlines on Tampa Bay Patches

Here are five of the week's top headlines on Tampa Bay Patches:

Jameis Accused: The NFL is investigating the allegation that Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston groped a female Uber driver in 2016. Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Ronald Darby defended Winston, saying he also was in the car with another friends and Winston did not touch the driver. Darby and Winston were teammates at Florida State University. Eagles Player Says Groping Allegations Against Winston Untrue

Halladay Crash Report: Investigators for the National Transportation Safety Board say retired Major League Baseball pitcher Roy Halladay performed steep turns and flew 10 feet above the water prior to crashing his plane into the Gulf of Mexico. According to a preliminary NTSB report, the plane's parachute failed to deploy before the Icon A5 Series aircraft plunged into the ocean. New Report: Roy Halladay's Plane Took Steep Turns, Flew Low

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Courtney Campbell Crash: A driver accused of causing a multi-car crash late Friday night resulting in serious injuries to two people on the Courtney Campbell Causeway has been arrested, police said. The driver caused three crashes near Ben T. Davis Beach, including two head-on collisions. Man Drives Wrong Way On Courtney Campbell, Causes 3 Crashes: TPD

Human Trafficking: A Bradenton man locked two women in a storage unit and forced them to prostitute themselves in exchange for drugs, deputies said. Juan Cruz Jr., 41, of Bradenton has been arrested on human trafficking charges, according to an affidavit. Women Locked In Storage Unit, Given Drugs To Have Sex: Deputies

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Missing Boater Search: The U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies suspended the search Sunday for a 63-year-old missing boater from Cortez. Fraser Horne departed Egmont Key Friday with his golden retriever aboard his 30-foot boat, Golden Rush, the Coast Guard said. Horne's wife contacted the Coast Guard about 6:15 p.m. Friday, saying her husband had not returned home on time. Coast Guard Suspends Search For 63-year-old Missing Boater

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