Tag: panhandling
At a meeting, Marion County Commissioners discussed how to regulate panhandling in the county.
The county has an anti-panhandling ordinance in place, however, the State Attorney's Office says the ordinance is not enforceable.
Commissioners don't really know how to proceed, but...
A known panhandler, who is a convicted felon, was arrested after he reached into a vehicle and stole a wallet from a disabled victim.
Charles Benjamin Proctor, 31, was panhandling in the Silver Springs area when he approached a vehicle...
Man holding up a sign that read, "I am a beggar, In God, We Trust" was arrested and charged with panhandling.
Ocala police responded to the area of South Pine Avenue following reports of a man standing in the middle...