Tried to ram patrol vehicle
A 62-year-old Keystone Heights man was sentenced to 42 months in prison after pleading to running from deputies and attempting to ram a patrol car. Alexander Gordon Cardenas pleaded to fleeing and elu…
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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay
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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Trapped brother’s arm in car window, dragged him on roadway
Bradford deputies arrested Benjamin Tyler Robinson, 22, of Starke, after his brother and witnesses said the defendant trapped his brother’s arm in a car window and dragged the victim along a road. Acc…
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Paid kids to send him porn
A Starke man was sentenced to eight years in prison after he pleaded to communicating with children on Facebook, Twitter, and other social media and persuading them to send him pornographic images of…
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Sold meth near Smyrna Baptist
A 44-year-old homeless man was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading to selling methamphetamine near Starke’s Smyrna Baptist Church in February. Bruce Austin Lee pleaded to two counts of se…
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10 years for armed robbery of dirt bikes
The second of two men accused in May of robbing two men of dirt bikes at gunpoint has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Chandler Parrish Ellison, 28, pleaded to one count of robbery with a firearm…
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Brittany Pauline Hunton, 38, of Starke was sentenced to 12 months’ probation, and Jon Michael Johnson, 42, of Melrose was sentenced to six months’ probation after pleading to stealing from Starke’s Wa…
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Autistic man accused of rape
Bradford deputies arrested a man they described as autistic after a woman accused him of molesting her over a period of years and, at one point, sexually battering her. Emanuel David Kiser, 19, was ar…
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Threatened father with pocketknife
Bradford deputies arrested Jeffrey Warren Atkinson, 65, of Starke on October 27 for the Sept. 12 offense of assault on a person aged 65 or older. According to court papers, the defendant’s father told…
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