Tag seized, passenger arrested
LAKE BUTLER—Union deputies seized the tag off a woman’s car and arrested her passenger during a Worthington Springs traffic stop on Sept. 4. Deputy Eli C. Rogers wrote in an arrest report that he foll…
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Deputies: Two tried to cash fraudulent checks at Spires
LAKE BUTLER—According to an arrest report, Union County deputies arrested two Gainesville men after they attempted to cash fraudulent checks at Lake Butler’s Spires IGA. Brandon Lenard Washington, 26,…
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Pulled knife on deputy, trapped woman in bathroom
STARKE— A Graham man who pulled a knife on a deputy and threatened to kill a woman was sentenced to five years’ probation. Chace Jeremy Beville, 40, pleaded to felony battery- repeat offender and resi…
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Dogs nearly malnourished to death
STARKE—A 52-year-old Starke woman was sentenced to 10 years’ probation and ordered not to own or care for animals after pleading to six counts of animal cruelty. Tracy Denise Davy was also ordered to…
Read MoreRecent 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…
Read MorePunched man for $20
A Jacksonville man was sentenced to 33 days in jail and a year’s probation after admitting to punching a man after the victim refused to hand over $20. Nathan Carl Bassett, 38, pleaded to battery and…
Read MoreAccused of making fraudulent bank transfers
A Starke man was arrested after a credit union accused him of stealing over $8,000 through fraudulent bank transfers. Devin Malik Major, 27, was arrested for fraud-swindle. According to a sworn affida…
Read MoreProbation for battery, resisting
A Sampson Lake-area woman was sentenced to a year’s probation after pleading to throwing a punch at a woman, then grabbing her and ripping her shirt. Christina Ann Boyd, 47, pleaded to the July 24 off…
Read MoreProbation for Bealls shoplifting
A Hampton woman was sentenced to 13 days in jail and a year’s probation after pleading to shoplifting in a Starke clothing store. Kimberly Buhler Baker, 60, pleaded to petit theft. County Judge D. Tat…
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