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Jail Booking Log, November 7

Charge(s): (VOP) POSSESSION OF WEAPON OR AMMO BY CONVICTED FLA FEL; GRAND THEFT OF MOTOR VEHICLE; DRUGS-POSSESS: CNTRL SUB WO PRESCRIPTION. The booking report is provided by the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office Department of the Jail. This information is public record and copied directly from the log. Mugshots are included when available. The charges listed are at the time of arrest and are only accusations. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. For more details on a specific inmate use the Sheriff’s Office inmate search (for inmates currently at the jail). More specific information on charges is available by searching court records.

Alachua County, FL · 2d

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One wounded in Gainesville shooting, officers investigate

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Officers are investigating a shooting that wounded one person in Gainesville early Sunday morning. Gainesville Police Department officers say just before 4 a.m., a 911 caller reported hearing gunshots on Northwest Third Avenue, near 11th Street. A short time later, a 34-year-old man arrived at UF...

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4 men sentenced to 25 years in prison for gang-related shooting in Gainesville

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Four men were sentenced to 25 years in prison each for their involvement in a gang-related shooting at a Gainesville apartment complex in 2024. According to the Gainesville Police Department, the shooting happened on Feb. 14, 2024, at the Village Green Apartments in the 3100 block of Northeast 15th Street.

Gainesville, FL · 22h

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Shands Surgical Technologist Arrested on Animal Abuse Warrant

On October 31, police arrested Jareshka Lugo Guadalupe, 38, on a warrant for impounding or confining an animal without sufficient nutrients (misdemeanor) and aggravated animal cruelty (felony). GnvInfo identified Guadalupe as an employee of UF Health though booking records and reached out to External Communications Assistant Vice President Gregory Harrison...

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Woman dies in crash near Gainesville Work Camp, deputies say

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies say a Gainesville woman is dead after she crashed into a tree in Gainesville Sunday morning. Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies say they responded to the scene outside of the Gainesville Work Camp at the 400 block of Northeast 55th Boulevard along with the Florida Highway Patrol and Alachua County Fire Rescue.

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Gainesville man arrested for attempted burglary after repeatedly kicking door

Eddie John Allen IV, 32, was arrested early this morning after allegedly kicking a door, resulting in $300 in damage, in an attempt to enter an apartment at Village Crossing Apartments. The post Gainesville man arrested for attempted burglary after repeatedly kicking door appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Gainesville, FL · 20h

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Kickoff Time, Tv Channel Announced for Vanderbilt Football’s Game at Florida

The Commodores travel down south next week. Here is the official kickoff time for the game against the Gators and what channel the game is on.

Nashville, TN · 23h

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“Retaining Him Is Only Delaying the Inevitable”: Florida Fans Call for Gators to Move On From Jon Sumrall After Oklahoma Humiliation

Jon Sumrall’s first season at Florida continues to take an ugly turn, and the Gators’ recent loss has left fans questioning whether he is the right man to lead the program forward. Florida suffered a disappointing 23-7 loss to Oklahoma at The Swamp on Saturday, extending its slide and triggering another wave of criticism directed at the first-year head coach.

Alachua Chronicle

Man arrested for pointing AR-style rifle from downtown apartment building

Roy Young III, 25, was arrested early this morning for allegedly pointing an AR-style rifle at people from a second-floor walkway at Arlington Square apartments. The post Man arrested for pointing AR-style rifle from downtown apartment building appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

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Florida’s embarrassing loss to Oklahoma exposed the No. 1 priority Jon Sumrall needs to fix this offseason

The quarterback position once again has held back the Florida Gators, and they need to make it a priority quickly.

Alachua Chronicle

Man arrested with machete and two knives at UF campus bus stop

Terris Hunter, 76, was arrested last night for allegedly possessing a machete and two knives at a University of Florida campus bus stop. The post Man arrested with machete and two knives at UF campus bus stop appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Gainesville, FL · 18h

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Keystone Heights council moves ahead with special assessments after Amendment 3 approval

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, Fla. (WCJB) - The Keystone Heights City Council voted 4-1 to move ahead with the process of creating special assessments to pay for some city services. The approval of Amendment 3 in last week’s general election is forcing local governments to take a closer look at their budgets.

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Putnam County woman accused of driving away with dog tied to vehicle; animal suffered severe injuries

PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. – A 27-year-old Pomona Park woman was arrested Friday on an animal cruelty charge after she allegedly drove away with a dog still tied to her vehicle, leaving the animal with severe injuries, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office said. Wendy Pena was charged with inflicting...

Putnam County, FL · 1d

Independent Florida Alligator

OPINION: The price of friendship is too high

Whether it’s a day trip, dinner at a restaurant or a night out at the bars, having plans always feels great. But all these activities have one thing in common: They cost money. One activity may not be a problem, but expenses add up. You might justify the costs...

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Gainesville Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Hitting Sister’s Boyfriend with Car on Purpose

On October 12, Andrew Blaine Bartholomew II, 23, was convicted of aggravated battery, misdemeanor battery and leaving the scene of an accident involving property damage and sentenced to five years in prison followed by three years of probation. The case was resolved after Bartholomew's attorney reached an agreement with the...

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Frost Possible and Feels-Like Temperatures in the 30s for Tallahassee, Gainesville, Pensacola, and Ocala as Powerful Cold Front Sweeps Florida Next Weekend

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Forecast models are starting to agree that a powerful cold front will sweep across Florida next weekend. The front could bring feels-like temperatures in the 30s and 40s to much of the state by Sunday, November 15. Frost is possible in parts of north Florida. Even South Florida could feel a noticeable chill behind the front.

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East Gainesville community forum sparks discussion on racial disparities

A crowd of about 100 people gathered at Greater Bethel AME Church in East Gainesville Thursday evening for a community forum discussing Alachua’s racial literacy gap amid the school board’s ongoing search for a new superintendent. The roughly two-hour forum concluded with organizers acknowledging the need for further discussion.

Alachua County, FL · 22h

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City of Gainesville observes Veterans Day holiday

RTS will not provide bus service on the holiday. Residential curbside collection for garbage, recycling and yard trash will not be affected by the holiday. The post City of Gainesville observes Veterans Day holiday appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

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