Video: 5th deputy indicted in Marion Oaks police brutality case
Ocala, Florida -- A federal grand jury has indicted former Marion County Sheriff's deputy, Jesse Alan Terrell, 33, who is accused of beating Derrick...
Marion County Sheriff’s Office sergeant demoted and suspended
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Ocala, Florida -- A Marion County Sheriff's Office supervisor was demoted and suspended after an internal affairs investigation revealed that he...
Marion County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit Interdiction Commander suspended
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Ocala, Florida -- The Marion County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that K-9 Unit Interdiction Commander, Sergeant Jeremie Nix, was suspended with pay...
Fourth deputy pleads guilty in beating case, confesses to second beating
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Ocala, Florida -- Former Marion County Sheriff's Deputy and SWAT Team member Cody Hoppel, 31, pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday for...
MCSO corrections officer who resigned after investigation, arrested
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to CO Foiles. Foiles then relayed that information to investigators.]
Ocala, Florida—A Marion County Sheriff's Office corrections officer, who resigned on September...
Two MCSO deputies suspended after allegations of misconduct
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Marion County, Florida -- The Marion County Sheriff's Office has suspended two deputies following allegations of misconduct.
According to a MSCO press release,...
To the Editor: Marion County is misleading, not inviting to good investors
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Marion County was recently vetted as a potential site for a sunscreen (suntan lotion) manufacturing plant. The company would have brought more...
Mayor Kent Guinn retains his seat, Councilman John McLeod loses
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Ocala, Florida -- Mayor Kent Guinn was re-elected Tuesday night, making this his third term as Ocala mayor.
According to records, Guinn received...
Millis shooting: Officer who lied about being shot at now claims insanity
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Millis, Massachusetts -- A Millis, MA, police officer who sparked a massive manhunt for a suspect who fired shots at him has been...
Alleged ethics violation allegations against city councilman John M. McLeod
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Ocala, Florida -- Ocala Post is currently investing city councilman John M. McLeod, after receiving information that suggests he failed to list all...
2 of 5 deputies plead guilty after the beating of a compliant suspect
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Ocala, Florida -- Marion County Sheriff's Deputies Trevor Wade Fitzgerald, 32, and James Louis Amidei, 32, pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday...
Firefighter exodus continues with stalled negotiations; county may reduce requirements for Fire Chief
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Ocala, Florida -- Marion County firefighters are still waiting to hear back from county officials on their contract as the exodus of...
Dr. Asad Qamar releases a response to fraud allegations
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Ocala, Florida -- For the second time since the investigation into Florida cardiologist Dr. Asad Qamar with the Institute for Cardiovascular Excellence...
Massive Medicare fraud takedown; 240 arrested
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More than 240 individuals—including doctors, nurses, and other licensed professionals—were arrested this week for their alleged participation in Medicare fraud schemes involving...
Citizens furious over clearing of the former Waldo police chief
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Waldo -- Despite five officers coming forward, hundreds of complaints from citizens, warnings from the American Automobile Association (AAA), and a book...
Dr. Asad Qamar; accusations of fraud, bribery, and illegal political donations
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Ocala, Florida -- Florida cardiologist Dr. Asad Qamar could be forced to close the doors to his physician group, the Institute for...
Firefighters, EMTs, and residents get a slap in the face; you won’t believe why
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Ocala, Florida -- This coming Tuesday, May 5, Marion County commissioners will vote to approve a complete re-organization of county management, which...
OPD officer who fired 23 rounds into an occupied vehicle, fired
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Orlando, Florida -- The Orlando Police department has fired one of its officers after an internal investigation revealed he violated department policy...
To the Editor: Clean-up good ol’ boy practices and wink-and-nudge government
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Dear Neighbor,
In September when a group of Okaloosa County elected officials met with over 200 citizens in an “Accountability Okaloosa” town hall...
Questions loom over fire fatality in Hog Valley
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Marion County -- It has been nearly one month since a mobile home fire claimed the life of 9-year-old James Atkinson Jr.,...