Juvenile found with gun aboard school bus
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Deputies make multiple arrests in assault, vandalism and burglary cases

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office reported several arrests this week tied to separate cases of battery, fleeing law enforcement, attempted burglary and property damage.

A gold badge and in the center, writing and an insignia against a green background.
Local
2 months ago
Man charged with second degree murder in shooting death of woman in Homosassa Springs

A man shot is being charged with second degree murder after a woman was found shot and dead in a dwelling in Homosassa Springs.

Collage of images from Ocala, 352 Today's Top stories
Local
2 months ago
Top 10 Stories You May Have Missed This Week on 352 Today (8/2-8/8)

From viral BBQ to crime alerts and traffic delays, here are the top 10 most-read stories in Ocala and Marion County this week, according to Google Analytics.

Juvenile found with gun aboard school bus
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Five taken to jail in Marion County on charges ranging from DUI to battery

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office made multiple arrests Wednesday in separate incidents involving drug possession, trespassing, theft, and battery across the county.

Juvenile found with gun aboard school bus
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Marion County Man Arrested After Pointing Laser at Sheriff’s Helicopter

A 41-year-old Marion County man was arrested after repeatedly shining a laser pointer at a Sheriff’s Office helicopter during a late-night patrol. The suspect told deputies he was “just being silly.” He now faces felony charges.

Ocala Crimestoppers most wanted list
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Ocala’s top 10 most wanted: Crime Stoppers seeks public’s help identifying local fugitives

Crime Stoppers of Marion County is asking for the public’s help in locating Ocala’s Top 10 Most Wanted fugitives. These individuals are wanted for felony-level offenses, including assault, drug charges, and theft.

Mugshot of Roberto Maurizio Stracuzzi, a 56-year-old man with gray hair, wearing a striped jail uniform, arrested by Marion County Sheriff's Office.
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Marion County sheriff arrests man for child sexual abuse online

Detective Ryan Paxton uncovers Roberto Stracuzzi’s illicit Snapchat and WhatsApp communications with a 15-year-old victim.

Surveillance images of a man suspected in retail and vehicle thefts in Ocala
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Ocala police seek public’s help identifying suspect in retail and vehicle theft

Man with reddish hair and receding hairline wanted in connection with two recent thefts; tipsters may be eligible for $3,000 reward.

Sheriff Billy Woods speaks at a press conference with law enforcement officials standing behind him.
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
40 men arrested in Marion County child predator sting during undercover operation

Operation Seek and Ye Shall Find Out uncovers disturbing online activity as suspects used social media to target children ages 13 to 15.

A Marion County Sheriff's Office Forensic Unit van is parked on a rural roadside near a street sign for SE 17th Street and SE 17th Court. Yellow crime scene tape is visible in the background, partially enclosing a tree-shaded area. A "Pavement Ends" road sign stands nearby, indicating the transition from paved to unpaved road.
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Man shot and killed in early morning Summerfield incident, deputies investigating

Marion County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit is investigating a fatal shooting on SE 21st Court; no arrests have been made.

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