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...
Boy bitten by his father’s K-9 police dog
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Ocala, Florida -- The son of a Marion County Sheriff's K-9 handler was bitten by the handler's unattended K-9 police dog.
On...
Armed suspect lead deputies on high-speed chase
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Ocala, Florida -- Marion County Sheriff's Office deputies were led on a high-speed chase Wednesday night by 27-year-old Adam D....
Shooting near Highway 484 RaceTrac, suspect(s) on the run
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Ocala, Florida -- The Marion County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a shooting that occurred near the RaceTrac, located...
Grand jury on MCSO: Falsified statistics, excessive force, dishonesty, and more
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Ocala, Florida -- On Friday, May 20, 2016, the State Attorney’s Office for the Fifth Judicial District indicted Sheriff Chris Blair for two counts...
Former Sheriff Chris Blair makes a deal with prosecutors
Marion County -- Former Marion County Sheriff Chris Blair withdrew his candidacy for re-election.
In a letter to Supervisor of Elections, Welsley Wilcox, Blair wrote,...
Deputy disciplined after he ordered CPR to be halted on a child
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Summerfield, Florida -- Marion County Sheriff's Deputy, Gregory Spicher, has been removed from patrol, and relocated to the Marion County...
Stern warning from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office to criminals
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Ocala, Florida -- "I will not tolerate this type of violent criminal behavior, which puts Marion County citizens at risk,"...
MCSO sergeant honored with award from American Legion
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Official Press Release - Marion County Sheriff's Office Crime Prevention Supervisor Sgt. Ben Adams, has been selected as the American...
Arsonist targeting law enforcement in Marion County
Ocala, Florida -- Marion County law enforcement are under attack, and this time it's not from the Commission.
Marion county has an arsonist that is...
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...
Juveniles now being held at the main jail
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Ocala, Florida -- The Marion County Sheriff's Office has relocated juvenile offenders into the main jail in order to consolidate...
Shooting death of former corrections officer under investigation
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Silver Springs Shores - In the late evening hours of January 6, 2016, Marion County Sheriff's Office deputies were...
Belleview man arrested after home invasion with hammer
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Belleview, Florida -- The Marion County Sheriff's Office Tactical Investigations Unit arrested Jeremy Easley, 38, on Monday for a home...
To the Editor: Domestic violence victim was deaf and at my doorstep
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Note: Before readers jump to conclusions and attack the writer, readers should realize that this information was addressed with the...
MCSO: Monumental change within the sheriff’s office
Ocala, Florida — In light of recent terrorist attacks, increased chatter, and intelligence about "lone-wolf" terrorists — both foreign and domestic — the Marion...
911: It is supposed to save lives, not cost you your life
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Ocala, Florida -- Since the transfer of 911 dispatch services from the Marion County Sheriff's Office to the county commissioners...
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...
To the Editor: Citizens & commissioners show little support for public safety
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Ocala, Florida -- It was a little disheartening to see all the Marion County citizens rally for the Confederate flag...
Marion County Jail inspection completed
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Ocala, Florida -- The Correctional Operations Inspection and the Medical Compliance Inspection for the Florida Model Jail Standards has been...