Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Marion County deputies arrest 62-year-old man for allegedly sexually battering multiple children

The suspect allegedly told one of the victims that a gang member would shoot up her home if she told anyone about the abuse.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Citrus County couple arrested on charges they arranged to meet with a 13-year-old girl for sex

CCSO says couple was arrested hours before Hurricane Idalia hit the coastal community. “Even though a major hurricane was barreling towards our county during this arrest, our dedicated team was still hard at work protecting our citizens,” said Sheriff Mike Prendergast.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Man from The Villages faces more child porn charges

Detectives say Gary Slesinski’s devices contained more than 300 images/videos of child pornography, some of which depicted the sexual battery of children under the age of 4.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
GPD is asking for your help locating a man wanted on multiple charges including attempted homicide

The Gainesville Police Department is asking for your help locating Jalen Patterson, wanted on multiple charges.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Alachua County Jail employee finds himself behind bars, accused of sexually battering a woman

The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 32-year-old jail employee. ACSO fired Zachary Wilder the same day the booked him into the jail where he worked.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Ocala police officer recovering following hit-and-run that killed two

OPD says Sgt. Ron Malone is out of ICU but has a long recovery journey ahead of him.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Ocala woman arrested on charges of turning in fraudulent petition forms

FDLE agents say Maria Guadalupe Bautista submitted petitions with fraudulent signatures to the Marion County Supervisor of Elections, including ones with signatures of people who had died.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Hundreds gathered in Jacksonville to mourn the victims from racist killers’ attack

Gov. Ron DeSantis was met with boos from the crowd of about 200 people.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
UPDATE: OPD releases identity of hit-and-run driver who killed a pedestrian and injured an officer

OPD says one driver killed a pedestrian when he plowed into a crash scene. OPD says the driver took off and seriously injured a police officer when he crashed into a patrol car. The hit-and-run driver died from injuries from the second crash.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
MCSO: Deputies arrest man on 20 counts of child pornography, said he was ‘obsessed with little girls’

MCSO detectives say they found more than 1,000 videos depicting sadomasochistic abuse of children between the ages of 5 and 8.

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