Bronson Man Arrested After Traffic Stop Leads to Meth Trafficking Charges
A routine traffic stop in Bronson uncovered more than just a speeding violation, leading to the arrest of a local man now facing multiple felony drug and weapons charges.
Crime
A Man Who Robbed a Summerfield Internet Cafe Seven Years Ago Will Remain in Prison for Life
A man who committed a robbery in Summerfield had his appeal denied and will spend his life in prison.
UPDATED: Ocala Man Arrested for Felonious Child Abuse After Victim is Hospitalized
Gregory Blackmon, 36, Ocala, was arrested and charged with a felony for aggravated abuse on a child.
Crime Roundup: Warrants, Drugs, Weapons and DUI Lead to Multiple Arrests in Marion County
Marion County deputies made multiple arrests in separate cases involving drugs, weapons, indecent exposure, burglary, and impaired driving, according to sheriff’s reports.
Two Arrests Close 2024 Homicide Cases in Ocala
The Ocala Police Department announced that two men have been charged in separate 2024 homicide cases, officially clearing all homicide investigations for the year.
Marion County Rundown: Warrants, Drug Arrests and $43K Theft
Marion County deputies responded to a string of incidents this week, making arrests for outstanding warrants, drug possession and theft while also investigating two separate burglary cases, including the reported $43,000 theft of a utility vehicle.
Marion County Traffic Stop Leads to Fentanyl and Cocaine Arrest
What started as a simple seatbelt violation quickly escalated into a major drug bust. A Marion County Sheriff’s deputy pulled over 44-year-old Andre Jerod Roundtree on NW Blitchton Road and uncovered multiple baggies of fentanyl, cocaine, and marijuana, along with $1,667 in cash.
A Beautiful Life Tragically Taken, Gainesville Police Department announces arrests in shooting death of Ontaria Baisden
Three men were arrested in connection with the shooting death of Ontaria Baisden,
Ocala Man Arrested for Stalking Neighbors with Special Needs Over School Bus Stop Dispute
A 61-year-old Ocala man was arrested after deputies say he repeatedly used his sprinkler system to spray neighbors, including children with disabilities, as they boarded and exited their school bus.
Ocala Police Department Welcomes 11 New Officers, Announces Key Promotions
Eleven officers and a new police chaplain were sworn in this week by Mayor Ben Marciano, while three longtime members of Ocala PD earned well-deserved promotions.