The Grand Jury wrote in their report on the Robert Dentmond shooting, while responding officers acted lawfully in shooting the troubled teenager, his death could have been avoided.
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Alachua County Sheriff's Office Deputy Tommy Willcox will serve six days of unpaid suspension following an internal investigation into the heat-related death of his K9 partner, Robbie.
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The donation was set aside by James Coats, CEO of the Gainesville business Phalanx Defense Systems.
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Thousands without power across the state as Floridians begin to clean up after Hurricane Hermine.
Read More »After briefly considering retirement, Darnell, who was first elected sheriff in 2006, said she decided to run for a third term.
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Alachua County election results stalled due to modem problems.
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Alachua County Commissioner Robert Hutchison wants the sheriff's office to begin issuing citations to marijuana suspects instead of arresting them.
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Alachua County voters’ ballots will include races for: sheriff, supervisor of elections, county commission and school board.
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An Alachua County Sheriff's Deputy takes administrative leave following the death of his service dog, Robbie, who died likely from heat exhaustion in the backseat of the deputies patrol car.
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The SWAG Family Resource Center provides services to residents of poverty-stricken neighborhoods. Through educational opportunities, employment assistance and childcare programs, the non-profit organization helps communities that are bare of opportunity.
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