Woman serving a jail term charged with stealing over $13k from disabled woman several years ago
Sarah Elizabeth Jacobs, 29, who has been in the Alachua County Jail since December 15, was charged yesterday with stealing over $13,000 from a disabled...
Man on pre-trial release arrested for stealing standing mower from storage facility
Chykiet Marqui Alexander Goodley, 28, was arrested late last night after allegedly stealing a standing mower from a trailer at a storage facility; he was...
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More than a dozen people sentenced in federal investigation targeting the 4k street gang in the city of Alachua
The last of 12 federal defendants was sentenced for drug trafficking and firearm charges related to a joint federal and state investigation into the 4K...
Man arrested for battering girlfriend, multiple neighbors, and multiple police officers
Derek Andrew Simpson, 24, was arrested yesterday and charged with seven felonies and five misdemeanors after allegedly battering his girlfriend, multiple neighbors, and multiple police...
Updated: GPD Chief Scott to resign in lieu of termination
Updated with comments from City Manager: Gainesville Police Chief Lonnie Scott Sr. announced this morning that he will be resigning "in lieu of termination."...
Man on probation arrested for armed burglary, possession of firearm
Kelvin James Allen, 19, was arrested on February 20 and charged with armed burglary of a residence and possession of a firearm by a convicted...
Man on conditional release arrested after allegedly entering former girlfriend’s home and snatching her purse
Lance Damont Hankerson, 29, was arrested yesterday morning after allegedly entering his former girlfriend's house and snatching her purse from her body; he was on...
Man on pre-trial release arrested for exposing himself and urinating on 192 bottles of alcohol at Total Wine & More
Louis Richard Flint, 21, was arrested yesterday and charged with exposing himself and urinating on 192 bottles of alcohol at Total Wine & More and...
Gainesville man accused of molesting 10-year-old as part of “game” in swimming pool
Terrence R. Huston, Jr., 48, was arrested yesterday and charged with three counts of lewd or lascivious molestation of a child under 12....
GPD officer recognized for protecting children at Westwood Middle School from out-of-control vehicle
The incredible bravery and quick thinking of Gainesville Police Department Officer Stewart yesterday led to medical attention for a driver experiencing a seizure and protected...