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'Massive bust' leads to recovery of about 2,000 fentanyl pills, 5 pounds cocaine; 1 arrest
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - Nearly 2,000 fentanyl pills and 5 pounds of cocaine were recovered during the arrest of an Ocala man, after a months-long drug operation, law enforcement authorities said. The arrest was made in a drug sting outside a Sebastian area Tractor Supply Co. store on County Road 512 Wednesday just...
Weirsdale shooting, potential stabbing incident leaves two injured, one in custody
One man is being treated for his injuries after being shot, and his alleged shooter claims to have been stabbed during an incident in a residential area of Weirsdale on July 22, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Brian Curtis, 36, has been charged with aggravated battery with...
Marion County Sheriff’s deputies searching for 29-year-old woman missing from Ocklawaha
MARION COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to find a woman considering missing and endangered. Deputies say 29-year-old Rosemary Emmerling disappeared on Sunday, July 21, around 2 a.m. The sheriff’s office says Emmerling left her home in Ocklawaha...
Marion woman arrested for ‘severely’ biting husband’s ear
A 34-year-old Marion County woman has been arrested on a felony battery charge after she was accused of severely biting her husband’s ear. On Friday, July 19, a Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputy responded to an Ocala hospital in reference to a domestic battery incident that had allegedly occurred at a local residence. Upon arrival at the hospital, the deputy made contact with the male victim who advised that the incident had occurred shortly after his wife, Courtney Lynn Haley Swift, had returned home from a meeting, according to the arrest report.
United States Marshals Service arrests man wanted in Citrus County on multiple charges
CITRUS COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – The United States Marshals Service (USMS) arrested a man who was wanted on multiple charges, including battery on a person 65 or older in Citrus County. In a Facebook post, the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) announced that earlier this week its partners at...
Florida Man Caught Taking out the Trash in Walmart Theft
It’s not really a surprise when you hear about a Florida man caught in an idiotic crime spree. Meet Eric Slaughter, a 38-year-old who got himself busted after a not-so-slick shopping trip to Walmart in Ocala. According to FOX35, Slaughter strolled into the Walmart thinking he was real smooth...
Gainesville man arrested on warrant for drug trafficking, charged with six new felonies and three misdemeanors
Isaih Malik Cox, 26, was arrested yesterday on a warrant for drug trafficking and was charged with six more felonies and three more misdemeanors for drug and firearm possession. The post Gainesville man arrested on warrant for drug trafficking, charged with six new felonies and three misdemeanors appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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