GPD reports six shootings in six days
In the last six days (since October 4), there have been six reported incidents of gun violence in the City of Gainesville. Four out of...
Two arrested in connection with stolen U-Haul and burglary of occupied apartment; one is on probation, and the other was on pre-trial release
The resident of the apartment said he had been asleep in the living room but woke up and saw a man he didn't know...
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Man arrested for dealing drugs 6 weeks after release from prison
Deron Hakeem Palmer, 33, was arrested yesterday evening and charged with selling a controlled substance, possession of fentanyl, possession of crack cocaine, and unlawful use...
Man on probation in rape case charged with attempted murder
Gene Davon Hunt, 19, was arrested early this morning and charged with attempted first-degree homicide after his alleged involvement in a shooting related to a...
Marion County man arrested after blood drive employees alert officials to his relationship with a 15-year-old girl
Weston J. Willis, 30, was arrested yesterday and charged with lewd and lascivious behavior after blood drive employees called law enforcement about his relationship with...
“Group home” involved in alleged sex trafficking had a previous prostitution investigation
Two men who were arrested this week for allegedly holding a woman against her will and forcing her to engage in prostitution at a "group...
Homeless man arrested for threatening two women and their dogs with 10-inch knife
Dylan Austin Kearce, 24, was arrested yesterday and charged with two counts of aggravated assault and resisting arrest after allegedly threatening to kill two women...
Burglary charge leads to second arrest in 17 days for Gainesville man
Adrian Vincent Hernandez, 23, was arrested yesterday and charged with burglary and theft for breaking into an apartment to retrieve items belonging to him, as...
Man arrested on rape charge after going to victim’s home to help her when she didn’t feel well
Daniel Philip Sahmel, 39, was arrested yesterday and charged with sexual battery....
Jail inmate charged with property damage after breaking glass in cell door because he “just wanted to die”
Demorco Dontrell Strickland, 21, a jail inmate, was charged with property damage after breaking the glass in his cell door because he "just wanted to...