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Repeat Offender Arrested on University Avenue for Assaulting Pedestrian: Homeless Man with 36 Convictions in Custody

By Staff Reporter GAINESVILLE, Fla. – A 35-year-old man named Deontre Davone Washington was taken into custody following an alleged assault on a passerby along...

Betrayal Uncovers Intricate Murder-for-Hire Scheme Behind Mysterious Death

Tiffany Workman was jolted awake by a sudden, loud noise at midnight on March 10, 2014. Rising from her bed, Workman made her way downstairs...

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Lake Butler man, who allegedly followed an Alachua woman home and tried to enter her house, arrested in Gainesville after allegedly hitting skateboard rider

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Ernesto Angel Morales-Alejo, 20, was arrested yesterday in Gainesville after allegedly hitting a man riding a skateboard and failing...

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Man Attacks Woman Over Mac and Cheese, Damaging Her New Tattoo, Police Report

Inset: Steven Wolfe (Phelps County Jail). Background: The defendant”s purported residence in Rolla, Mo. (Google Maps). In a shocking series of events in Missouri, a...

New Year’s Party Chaos: Love Triangle Sparks Gunfire as Woman Shoots at Husband and Boyfriend

An Ohio woman has been sentenced to prison for opening fire at a New Year’s party attended by both her husband and her boyfriend....

Estranged Wife Allegedly Stabs Husband While He Feeds Baby Amid Custody Dispute: Police

Inset: Tabatha Richardson (Natrona County Sheriff’s Office). Background: The area in Wyoming where Richardson allegedly tried to kill her husband (Google Maps). A woman from...

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St. Patrick Interparish School Financial Manager arrested for allegedly embezzling over $45k from school

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Glenda Touchtone Nolan, 57, was arrested yesterday and charged with grand theft after allegedly arranging for her husband and...

Daytona Beach man charged with deliberately hitting woman with car at gas station

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Mofied Samuel Wahby, 76, of Daytona Beach, was arrested last night and charged with aggravated battery with a deadly...
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Homeless man arrested for stealing $4,000 in tools from construction business

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Johnnie Hamilton Long, 51, was arrested early yesterday morning and charged with burglary of a construction business. Employees of...

GPD seeking suspect in September 19 sexual battery

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Gainesville Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in a sexual battery incident...
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Man on probation arrested after allegedly threatening to shoot nurses at Shands

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Tavarus Tyrell Smith, 26, was arrested Friday night and charged with aggravated battery on a pregnant woman, two counts...

Man with two warrants arrested after high-speed chase

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Kendrick Sherwin McCray, Jr., 26, was arrested early yesterday morning on two warrants after allegedly fleeing from a deputy...

Gainesville man arrested for armed robbery, attempted sexual battery

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Rodricas Javon Young, Jr., 23, was arrested last night and charged with home invasion robbery, attempted sexual battery, fraudulent...
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