Tag: marion county sheriff’s office
Marion County -- Ocala Post reached out to the four candidates competing in the Marion County Sheriff’s race.
Only two responded—former sheriff Ed Dean (D) and 26 year Ocala police veteran Lieutenant Billy Woods (R).
Candidates Dennis McFatten (D) and Kerry...
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On Saturday, Marion County interim Sheriff Emery Gainey suspended two MCSO Majors.
According to a press release, Major Don Maines, who is over the Bureau of Professional Standards, and Major Tommy Bibb, who is over the Bureau of...
OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE - On Friday, May 20, 2016, the State Attorney’s Office for the Fifth Judicial District indicted Sheriff Chris Blair for two counts of Perjury in an official proceeding and one count of Official Misconduct.
At 2:51 p.m....
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Ocala, Florida -- The State Attorney's Office has completed an extensive investigation into cases involving former Marion County sheriff's deputy Eduardo Bustamante.
The investigation involved multiple use-of-force complaints and falsified arrest reports.
In one of the alleged use-of-force...
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Ocala, Florida -- A Marion County sheriff's deputy and an unidentified suspect were injured Wednesday night during a shooting at the Marathon gas station, located at 1940 SE 58th Ave, also known as Baseline Road.
At approximately...
Ocala, Florida -- A federal grand jury has indicted former Marion County Sheriff's deputy, Jesse Alan Terrell, 33, who is accused of beating Derrick Price, 44, during an arrest that took place in 2014 in Marion Oaks.
Terrell is the...
Ocala, Florida -- No charges for Colt Thriemer, 20, for the shooting death of Thomas James Brown, 21.
The State Attorney's Office said Thriemer is protected by the "Stand Your Ground" law.
The shooting took place on July 9, 2014.
According to...
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Ocala, Florida -- Crossroads Church and Childcare Center is now under investigation after a 2-year-old was found wandering alone by a retention pond.
On July 9, 2014, Jessie Estock called the Marion County Sheriff's Office after arriving at...
![Malik Jones [left] and Rickey Brown [Mugshots], belleview shooting](https://www.ocalapost.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/jones_brown-696x385.jpg "Belleview shooting suspects behind bars")
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Belleview, Florida -- Two men have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of 28-year-old Candice Ambrose.
Malik Jones, 28, of Belleview, was arrested at 6:30 p.m. on July 1, 2014. He faces a charge of Possession...
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Ocala, Florida -- On June 27, 2014, shortly after 10 p.m., a 911 call came in from an individual whom stated that he had stabbed two intruders.
The caller stated that two men had forced their way into...
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Ocala, Florida -- On June 20, 2014, America's Choice RV Park owner, Cody Loughlin, called the Marion County Sheriff's Office in reference to suspected grand theft.
Upon arrival, Deputy Christine Rodriguez met with Loughlin, whom stated he found...
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Citra, Florida -- (ORIGINAL ARTICLE) The Marion County Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide that happened overnight in Citra.
The sheriff's office received a call about shots being fired in the 17300 block of NW 16th Terrace sometime...
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Ocala, Florida -- It's called The Rook, a unique machine used to protect law enforcement officers, while they protect you.
Marion County Sheriff Chris Blair, asked Marion County Commissioners for approval to buy the $255,000, 13,000 lb. beast...
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The Florida Department of Law Enforcement along with the Marion County Sheriff's Office, is asking the public's help in locating a teen that has been missing since Thursday, June 19, 2014.
Dhenay Allen, 13, was last seen...
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Ocala, Florida -- A 19-year-old Ocala man was arrested on June 20, 2014, after he intentionally tried to run down a family with his dirt bike.
According to the Marion County Sheriff's Office, the victim, along with her...
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Ocala, Florida -- At approximately 6:50 a.m. Marion County Fire Rescue units arrived at the Dove Hill Subdivision in the 2800 block of NE 64th Lane to assist Marion County Sheriff's Deputies with any potential medical/hazardous materials...
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Ocala, Florida -- Marion County Sheriff’s Office SWAT, Crisis Negotiations team and Bomb Squad are in Dove Hill Subdivision in the 2800 block of NE 64th Lane in Ocala.
Early indications are a man committed a violent crime...
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Ocala, Florida -- On June 16, 2014, Adrian Anderson, 22, of Ocala was charged with Burglary and Grand theft.
This case started on On Monday, June 10, 2014, when 17 pit bulls - two adult females - and...
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Ocala, Florida -- Shots were fired today, Friday the 13th, during a domestic dispute said Marion County Sheriff's Public Information Officer Valerie Strong.
The victim, a 34-year-old woman, reportedly told authorities that her ex-boyfriend, Steven Johnson, 19, came...
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Ocala, Florida -- At approximately 3 a.m. on Thursday, June 12, 2014, someone drove by the home where 17 pit bulls puppies were stolen on Monday, and fired several shots into the home.
Bullets zipped through the home,...