BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] A 35-year-old Keystone Heights man was sentenced to three years in prison after deputies found a shotgun in the back floorboard of which he was a passenger, and officers determined the defendant was a convicted felon. Devin Shane Griffis pleaded to the weapons charge on January 14. He was arrested on … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] A 45-year-old Starke woman was sentenced to 30 months with the Department of Corrections after pleading to battery on a person over 65 and grand theft auto. Katie Michelle Chapman was also sentenced to three years’ probation during which she must complete a program at a Marion County substance abuse residential … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] Travis Henry Aldridge, 41, of Starke’s Old Lawtey Road, was sentenced to one year and seven days with the Department of Corrections after pleading to a battery that arose from an argument over who would watch the man’s children. According to an October 12, 2025, arrest report, the victim and defendant, … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] A 35-year-old Keystone Heights man was sentenced to 30 months with the Department of Corrections after pleading to stealing a stereo from a Starke retailer and being in possession of glass pipes with methamphetamine residue on them. Henry Wimberly, IV pleaded to felony petit theft and use or possession of drug … Read more
The following individuals were recently arrested by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union, or Clay (Keystone Heights area) counties. All defendants are considered innocent until convicted in a court or until pleading guilty or no contest. Information in this report is from law enforcement agencies and court documents, which are public records. Bradford Liz … Read more
The following individuals were recently arrested by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union, or Clay (Keystone Heights area) counties. All defendants are considered innocent until convicted in a court or until pleading guilty or no contest. Information in this report is from law enforcement agencies and court documents, which are public records. Bradford … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] A 45-year-old Keystone Heights man was sentenced to five years after failing to complete a psychosexual treatment program as a condition of his probation. Anthony Wayne Terry was first arrested on January 26, 2021, in Starke’s Cherry Street area after Starke police said he tried to lure two girls into his … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] A 37-year-old Starke man was sentenced to four years with the Department of Corrections after pleading to a probation violation. Joshua Bruce Norris was first arrested on September 8, 2023, after attacking a bouncer at the Whiskey River Saloon. According to an arrest report, the defendant first threatened a woman in … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] A sexual offender registered as a Portland, Oregon, resident was sentenced to three years after admitting to moving to Starke and failing to register as required by law. Gordon Miller, III, 36, of Starke, was arrested by Bradford deputies on September 12, 2025. He pleaded to failing to register as a … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] A 63-year-old Keystone Heights man was sentenced to two years of community control followed by a year of probation after pleading to uttering a false bank bill, note, check or draft. Larry Lee Garrow was arrested by Bradford deputies on December 17 for fraud. According to a March 11, 2025, complaint, … Read more
