In a police department that’s understaffed, it is hard to not get overwhelmed on a Saturday night.
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District 1 is comprised of historically black neighborhoods like Porters and Pleasant Street, along with much of East Gainesville.
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GPD’s current policy on foreign nationals says officers don’t have the authority to enforce federal immigration law violations.
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Gainesville Police arrested Khalil Reed, 24, a fourth-year University of Florida student studying family, youth and community sciences, in connection to a shooting and drug sale Sunday evening in the Walmart parking lot in Butler Plaza in Gainesville.
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Fewer firearms — 143 to be specific — are left in the hands of the Gainesville community just one week after the mass shootings in Texas and Ohio.
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The trial will continue throughout Friday and into next week. The case as a whole is estimated to take 10 to 14 days in order to reach a verdict.
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According to Gainesville city staff, there is no factual or legal basis for the city to be a part of the pending litigation.
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The Gainesville City Commission voted on Thursday to approve an agreement between the School Board of Alachua County and the Gainesville Police Department.
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Dignity Village is set to close by 2020. While housing options are being provided for the homeless people who live there, some are expected to reject the help.
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The Gainesville Police Department met with the Moms Demand Action Gainesville chapter Monday evening to address the increase in gun crime in the city.
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