Two arrested after assaulting teen; witnesses described them as trash
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Ocala, Florida -- Deputies responded to a mobile home park in Ocala, following reports of a male suspect assaulting a 17-year-old female...
MCSO: Suspects shot 8-year-old in throat with Airsoft gun
Marion Oaks -- Sunday, at approximately 2:00 p.m, Marion County Sheriff's Deputy J. Clark responded to the 3700 block of Southwest 150th Loop, Marion...
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 completed for...
Off-duty deputy disarmed suspect at Ocala restaurant
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Ocala, Florida -- On January 14, 2015, at approximately 8:55pm, officers responded to the El Toreo restaurant, located at 3510 SW 36th...
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 Jail where...
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 control that...
Officials: Many fireworks are illegal in Florida
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Florida -- There will be dozens of firework shows across Florida to ring in the New Year, and many residents will choose...
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 invasion that...
Message to police written on sidewalk in Marion Oaks
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Marion Oaks -- At some point in time, someone, who apparently could not spell, wrote a message to law enforcement on the...
Woman remains in critical condition after Christmas morning shooting
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Marion Oaks, Florida -- Mary Lou Hutson, 55, remains in critical condition following a Christmas morning's shooting in the 6000 block of...
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. Hampleman, after...
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 manpower and...
Witness said man slammed child like in UFC fights
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Ocala, Florida -- An Ocala man is out of jail on $8,000 bond after he choked and body-slammed a child.
According to the...
Stolen merchandise being sold through Facebook
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Ocala, Florida -- Thieves are using online advertising methods instead of pawn shops more than ever to get cash for stolen goods....
Marion County Fire Rescue & Marion County Sheriff’s Office, railroaded by county leaders
Ocala, Florida -- The Marion County Board of County Commissioners once again gave Marion County Sheriff, Chris Blair, an ultimatum in reducing his budget...
MCSO: The rest of the story
Ocala, Florida -- Recently, the Marion County Sheriff's Office was contacted by Ocala Star-Banner reporter, Bill Thompson, with a series of questions, to which...
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...
Sheriff Chris Blair Boosts Office Morale Before The Holidays
Ocala, Florida -- Since Sheriff Chris Blair was elected as Sheriff in 2012, Blair and the Sheriff's Office have been under constant attack. The...
Sheriff Chris Blair Strong Armed By Commission But Says, “I Still Have To Protect...
The September 26, 2013, Marion County Board of County Commissioners meeting was nothing short of political strong arming. Residents of Marion County witnessed...