Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • September 12, 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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Spaghetti stain sends man to prison for 5 years

  • September 12, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

STARKE—A 50-year-old Starke man was sentenced to five years in prison after his original denial of felony battery collapsed due to a spaghetti stain on his shorts. Calbren Leon Bennett was arrested on…

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Tag seized, passenger arrested

  • September 12, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

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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Pulled knife on deputy, trapped woman in bathroom

Pulled knife on deputy, trapped woman in bathroom

  • September 12, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

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

Dogs nearly malnourished to death

  • September 12, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

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…

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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • September 7, 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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Punched man for $20

  • September 7, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

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…

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Accused of making fraudulent bank transfers

  • September 5, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

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…

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