Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • January 3, 2024
  • 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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Tried to get refund for stolen garden hose

Tried to get refund for stolen garden hose

  • January 3, 2024
  • Dan Hildebran

STARKE—A 25-year-old Starke man was sentenced to 6 months’ probation after pleading to grabbing a garden hose from a Walmart shelf and then asking for a refund on the item. I’van Tyrese Sargeant plead…

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Made a threatening hand gesture

Made a threatening hand gesture

  • January 3, 2024
  • Dan Hildebran

STARKE— A 41-year-old Starke man was sentenced to 12 months’ probation after pleading to stalking his ex-wife and making a threatening hand gesture toward the woman’s boyfriend. Beau Jeffrey Whidden p…

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Played music too loud

Played music too loud

  • January 3, 2024
  • Dan Hildebran

STARKE—A man who was pulled over in Citrus County after a deputy heard loud music from his SUV was sentenced in Bradford County to 20 months in prison after he pleaded to a probation violation. Dickie…

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1 year in jail after flunking probation

1 year in jail after flunking probation

  • January 3, 2024
  • Dan Hildebran

STARKE— Edward Lowell Canada Jr. was arrested for DUI on April 20, 2019, after he crashed his white Chevrolet Cruze into a curb and sidewalk near Starke’s Colley Road and South Water Street. A Starke…

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HIV-positive inmate bit officer’s thumb

HIV-positive inmate bit officer’s thumb

  • January 3, 2024
  • Dan Hildebran

STARKE—A Miami man was sentenced to 4-and-a-half years after pleading to biting a correctional officer's thumb while the immate knew he was HIV-positive. Thirty-seven-year-old Travis T. Scott was serv…

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Prison for attacking woman with guitar

Prison for attacking woman with guitar

  • January 3, 2024
  • Dan Hildebran

STARKE— Benjamin Ozer Benoit will spend the next 17 months in prison after pleading to felony battery-repeat offender on December 13. Starke police arrested the 42-year-old Church Street resident on A…

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Probation for choking woman after breakup

Probation for choking woman after breakup

  • January 3, 2024
  • Dan Hildebran

STARKE—A 54-year-old Starke man was sentenced to 30 months’ probation after pleading to pushing and choking his ex. Walter Jarrod Davis pleaded to felony domestic battery by strangulation. According t…

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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • December 26, 2023
  • 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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