Bee Swarm, Legalizing Marijuana, Body Farm Proposal Taking Root

Patch operates 23 daily news sites in Florida. The following are some of the top stories of the past week:

• Credit Card Skimmers: What You Need to Know
• 20K-Plus Bees Attacked Men Trying to Swipe Honey, Officials Say
• Florida Voters Want Pot Legalized, Poll Says
• ‘Pimp Master Flex’ Used Craigslist to Prostitute Teenage Girl, Deputies Say
• FBI Offers $10k Reward in Pinellas Armed Robbery Cases
• Deputies: Beware of ‘Gypsy and Traveler’ Scams
• Body Farm Proposal Taking Root in Florida
• Florida Man Crucified Cat, Cops Say
• More Credit Card Skimmers Found on Bay Area Gas Pumps
• Racist Video With President Obama, KKK Sparks More Trouble for Florida Cops
• 13 Goats Shot on Pasco Farm
• Florida Man Took Kids to the Park Drunk, Deputies Say

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