Claimed entrapment by law enforcement source

Claimed entrapment by law enforcement source

  • September 26, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

STARKE—A McIntosh man who claimed he was entrapped by a law enforcement source was sentenced to two years in prison followed by two years of community control probation after he pleaded to selling met…

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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • September 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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Scammers impersonating Union law enforcement

Scammers impersonating Union law enforcement

  • September 18, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

LAKE BUTLER—The Union County Sheriff’s Office said scammers are calling residents claiming to be working for the sheriff’s office and demanding money for alleged missed court dates or jury duty. “Thes…

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KH member of white supremacy group indicted

  • September 18, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Jacksonville said a Keystone Heights man who is a member of a white supremacy group has been indicted for drugs and weapons charges. Danny Ray Boree, 38,…

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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • September 18, 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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Judge rejects plea agreement

  • September 18, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

STARKE—A judge rejected a plea agreement between an accused drug dealer and prosecutors, offering a longer sentence for the defendant followed by probation, which the accused accepted. Bradford deputi…

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Judge gives offender one last chance

  • September 18, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

STARKE—Joshua Lee Hall was first sentenced to five years’ drug offender probation after pleading to child neglect. According to an arrest report, witnesses saw Hall’s two young children running around…

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Paid for others to steal microwave

Paid for others to steal microwave

  • September 18, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

STARKE—A 33-year-old Lawtey man was sentenced to four years in prison after admitting to paying another person to steal a microwave oven from Starke’s Walmart and then selling drugs the same day as th…

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Misdemeanor charges for 8 go away

  • September 18, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

STARKE—The State Attorney’s Office dropped criminal traffic charges against eight defendants. James Randall Carlton II, 34, Ernesto Hernandez Regaldo, 22, Levi William Stanley, 23, Brianna Raycine Den…

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