Tag: sex offender
The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office is currently attempting to locate a sex offender, Micah Joseph Lamb.
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A 49-year-old Ocala man is being held without bail after being charged with Capital Sexual Battery-Domestic on a 5-year-old girl.
On February 18, authorities received information that Matthew Alvin Hockenberry had been forcing a child to perform sex acts.
The 5-year-old...
A music teacher who has worked at Belleview Elementary School since 2002 has been arrested.
Kevin Wayne Tindall, 47, was charged with Lewd and Lascivious Molestation of a Child Under 12.
The male student came forward on January 9 and stated that...
Detectives with the Ocala Police Department is asking for the public's help with locating Vinnie Lee Owens.
Owens is a convicted sex offender and is currently on the run from law enforcement. He is known to hang out in the...
NEW ORLEANS -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) deportation officers arrested one of ERO’s Most Wanted fugitives Wednesday during a targeted operation in Central Louisiana that resulted in the capture of a convicted...
A former Marion County Jail corrections officer who resigned in 2011 after he smuggled marijuana into the jail has been arrested.
According to inside sources, Joseph Charles Jones, 38, was arrested and charged with Having Sex with a Minor.
The 16-year-old...
A Lake Weir High School teacher was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly engaged in a sexual relationship with a teenage girl.
Jason Michael Tarlton, 30, an English literature teacher at the school, was having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old...
Dunnellon — A 52-year-old man has been arrested for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl and an 11 year-old-boy.
Authorities say the lascivious behavior took place at a home in Dunnellon.
Robert Belton Cooper is accused of having numerous graphic sexual encounters...
A Trinity Catholic High School student was arrested Friday and charged with Lewd and Lascivious Battery.
According to reports, Widmer Alejandro Reyes, 18, was supposed to drive a 14-year-old girl home Friday, but instead pulled behind the Publix grocery store...
A 21-year-old man remained behind bars Monday on a $ 21,000 bond after he was accused of molesting a 10-year-old girl.
The victim told her family that while Jibreel R. Lopez was at their house, he had picked her up and...
Ocala, Florida -- A violent, career criminal was arrested by Marion County Sheriff's deputies Tuesday and charged with Sexual Assault with a Deadly Weapon on a Victim 12 or Under.
The victim told police that Michael Dangelo Mike, 33, came into...
A 23-year-old woman remained behind bars Thursday on a $30,000 bond after she was arrested earlier this month and charged with Lewd and Lascivious Battery and Battery.
The incident occurred in the 2000 block of Southwest 153rd Loop in Marion...
Marion County Public Schools Public Information Officer, Kevin Christian, said, Katie Carsey, 36, a Fort McCoy School teacher’s assistant who arrested on September 27, for molesting a former student, abandoned her job.
Christian said that Carsey had not contacted the...
A Marion County man accused of luring an 8-year-old girl into his home with a bucket of chicken and then sexually assaulting her.
The incident occurred in July of 2016, at 18 Bahia Loop, Ocala.
The victim told authorities that she...
Marion County Sheriff's detectives believe that Dunnellon High School teacher Chester Pacana had inappropriate contact with other juveniles.
The teen came forward with the allegation on February 8, 2016. The incident was reported to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office on...
Dunnellon, Florida -- A Dunnellon High School teacher is under arrest after a 15-year-old female said he touched her breast during class.
The teen came forward with the allegation on February 8, 2016. The incident was reported to the Marion...
An Ocala woman was arrested after detectives were provided with video evidence which showed the woman had sex with juvenile boys.
According to the arrest affidavit, Maria Lynn Baker, 28, called the Ocala Police Department to report crimes that two juvenile boys...
Ocala, Florida -- An alleged shooting led to the arrest of a sexual predator who is infected with HIV.
Officers with the Ocala Police Department were conducting an investigation near the 2800 block of West Silver Springs Boulevard after a...
Ocala, Florida -- An Ocala man was arrested Thursday after Ocala police were notified by Homeland Security that he had been exchanging nude photos with a 13-year-old boy in New Jersey.
During the course of the investigation, it was discovered...
Ocala, Florida -- A local locksmith was arrested after a mother discovered that her now 13-year-old daughter had been sexually abused by the 45-year-old.
The Marion County Sheriff's Office says that John Henry Rapp, a locksmith from 2 in 1Â Locksmith,...