Friday, Jul 10, 2026

Contractor accused of stealing from Tampa church forged judge’s signature, cops say

Stephen K. Halford already faces several charges after police determined he stole at least $674,000 from Holy Trinity Lutheran Church & School in South Tampa. Read more.

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