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Tag Archives: Alachua County Sheriff’s Office
In the News: Drone law, body found, J.C. Penney, suspect moved, George Jones dies
By Kelsey Meany on April 26th, 2013 | Last updated: April 26, 2013 at 1:26 pm
Florida Gov. Rick Scott signs law restricting drones – Florida Gov. Rick Scott hassigned a plan into action protecting the state from survellience by drones. CNN Alachua County Sheriff’s Office have found the body of missing woman Debra Neal, 54 [...]
In depth: Guards in schools and the costs to tax payers
By Cameron Taylor on April 16th, 2013 | Last updated: April 16, 2013 at 12:58 pm
In response to the Sandy Hook tragedy, Florida Senate bill 514 in legislature would allow counties to create independent districts that impose taxes to pay for school safety and mental health services.
Apr. 12, 2013: Afternoon News in 90
By newsin90 on April 12th, 2013 | Last updated: April 12, 2013 at 1:09 pm
A video round-up of local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida.
More Craig Lowe arrest video released; deputies on scene tell mayor his job is cause for different treatment
By Grier Ferguson and Meg Wagner on April 2nd, 2013 | Last updated: April 3, 2013 at 6:57 am
The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office released dashboard video Tuesday from the night of Gainesville Mayor Craig Lowe’s arrest. The video includes conversation between Lowe and deputies.
Gainesville home burglarized in Hamilton Heights neighborhood
By Mike Llerena on March 26th, 2013 | Last updated: March 26, 2013 at 5:42 pm
A burglar broke into the home and stole electronics and jewelry. The crime was reported by a young girl in the house.
Operation Dry Spring aims to make break season safer for students
By Sarah Daly on March 20th, 2013 | Last updated: March 20, 2013 at 4:45 pm
With spring break season under way, the Florida Sheriff’s Task Force launched Operation Dry Spring, an initiative to prevent underage drinking.
GPD helicopter relaunches after engine repair
By Missy Perez on March 20th, 2013 | Last updated: March 20, 2013 at 12:25 pm
After repairs from in-flight engine failure in December 2011, a Gainesville Police Department helicopter relaunched for the first time in 15 months.
Symposium encourages police awareness of local gang activity
By Rachel Genovese on March 18th, 2013 | Last updated: March 19, 2013 at 10:45 am
The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office and other organizations have partnered up to educate officers on how to best identify, document and deal with gang members from the dozen gangs in the Alachua County area.
Couple found dead in apartment identified
By Belinda Post on February 8th, 2013 | Last updated: February 11, 2013 at 9:29 am
The two people found dead in their Tower Oaks Glen apartment Thursday afternoon have been identified as Mary Ellen Dunnigan, 44, and Steven R. England, 46. Their bodies were discovered by the apartment complex’s painter and England’s co-worker. “I saw [...]
Feb 8, 2013: Afternoon News in 90
By Stephanie Denardo on February 8th, 2013 | Last updated: February 8, 2013 at 12:34 pm
Alachua County Sheriff’s Deputies are determining the cause of death for a Gainesville couple found dead in their apartment yesterday afternoon. Today the U.S. Senate considers Counterterrorism Advisor John Brennan to head the CIA. The massive manhunt to capture former [...]
