Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • February 25, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered innocent until convicted i…

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Lawtey woman convicted of trespassing at city hall

  • February 25, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com  A Bradford County jury convicted a 55-year-old Lawtey woman of trespassing at city hall. After a February 19 trial in Starke, the six-person panel found Yolanda L…

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9 months for allowing dog to kill neighbor’s pet

9 months for allowing dog to kill neighbor’s pet

  • February 25, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com  A Brooker woman was sentenced to 270 days in jail and three years’ probation after pleading to allowing her dog to kill a neighbor’s pet. Mary Catherine Holton, 4…

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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • February 18, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered innocent until convicted i…

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Argument over beer leads to choking

Argument over beer leads to choking

  • February 18, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com   A twenty-year-old Hampton man was sentenced to three years’ drug offender probation and 71 days’ time served in jail after pleading to choking a household member…

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Incompetent in dog’s starvation

Incompetent in dog’s starvation

  • February 18, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com  One of three men arrested for starving a dog to death on November 4, 2024, was ruled incompetent to defend himself in court and will spend the next six months con…

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1 year for striking EMT

1 year for striking EMT

  • February 18, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com  A 39-year-old Gainesville woman was sentenced to one year with the Department of Corrections after pleading to battery on an emergency medical technician. Accordi…

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Victim confronts sexual predator

  • February 11, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com  A 52-year-old Bradford County man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading to sexual battery and lewd and lascivious behavior. Thomas Lee Mackey will al…

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Accused dog killer demands new lawyer

Accused dog killer demands new lawyer

  • February 11, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com  A 52-year-old Bradford County man accused of starving a dog to death asked a judge to assign a new public defender to his case. James McLoon was one of three men…

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