Probation for Bealls shoplifting

  • September 5, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

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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Arrested for swiping liquor from ice cream case

  • August 29, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

A Bradford County man was arrested after Starke police said he stole a case of Brand 99 liquor from a Starke liquor store. Kelvin Hamm Sr., 59, was arrested on Aug. 26 for the Feb. 23 offense of petit…

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Police: Man attacked woman with guitar

  • August 29, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

Starke police arrested a 42-year-old Church Street man after a woman said the defendant attacked her with a guitar. Benjamin Ozer Benoit was arrested for aggravated battery. According to an arrest rep…

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Drag queen pleads to misdemeanors

  • August 29, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

A Starke man who gained notoriety in 2010 by winning the RuPaul Drag Race in the reality competition’s second season has pleaded to disorderly intoxication and witness tampering. James Ross was senten…

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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • August 29, 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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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • August 22, 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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Deputies: Hampton boy kidnapped at gunpoint

Deputies: Hampton boy kidnapped at gunpoint

  • August 22, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

STARKE‑ Bradford deputies said a Lake City couple abducted a boy from the Hampton area at gunpoint and shot a firearm toward the minor’s mother. According to an arrest warrant affidavit, Le'Marcus D.…

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