Gainesville Police arrested a Cabana Beach resident Tuesday afternoon after he reportedly held a cosmetology student’s bag for ransom.
Gainesville Police announced Tuesday the arrest of 21 people – including university students and staff – for reportedly soliciting sex with a minor after the conclusion of a five-day undercover operation.
Gainesville Police arrested a local man early Monday morning after he reportedly crashed his car on 13th Street.
Gainesville Police arrested a local man early Sunday after he reportedly drove into a pole at St. Augustine Catholic Church.
Gainesville Police arrested three men Friday evening after they reportedly robbed a taxi driver at gunpoint.
Local authorities arrested a fugitive hiding in a house near a Gainesville elementary school Friday afternoon.
Gainesville Police arrested a local man Monday after he reportedly burglarized a neighbor’s home and sold their belongings for drug money.
The state attorney cleared two Alachua County Sheriff’s Office deputies last week in the May 12 shooting of a man outside the Northside Shopping Center Winn-Dixie, according to ASO spokesman Art Forgey.
![[FILE PHOTO] John Nordman, right, hands 8-year-old Micah Reed a chocolate milk at the Reichert House on Tuesday. Nine newly hired police officers served 128 students lunch.](https://snworksceo.imgix.net/ufa/cea94a65-6737-47b4-86fc-bde0adbaa70d.sized-1000x1000.jpg?w=1500&ar=4%3A3&fit=crop&crop=faces&facepad=3&auto=format)
For children at the Reichert House, discipline and routine are what their teachers aim to instill in them daily.
Based on the Confederate statue on the corner of Main Street and East University Avenue on Thursday, a crowd of protesters held signs that read, “End white supremacy” and “Tear it down.”
On Tuesday afternoon, Gainesville Police found and arrested the suspect involved in the June 3 stabbing at Motel 6.
Seventeen office complex buildings were broken into Monday night, and police are looking for the suspect.
Officers responded to a call regarding an argument between two people at Motel 6, located at 4000 SW 40th Blvd., Gainesville Police Detective Matthew Goeckel wrote in an email. After investigating the incident, police came to the conclusion that the fight was over drug money.
A local man prevented another man from stealing a car with two children inside Saturday afternoon.
The Alachua County Sheriff's Office suspended one of its sergeants for one day and reprimanded one of its deputies following an internal investigation of their use of an armored vehicle to perform a traffic stop in April.
Gainesville Police are investigating a homicide that occurred Monday night in the Pine Ridge neighborhood.
Gainesville police responded to reports of an armed robbery Tuesday afternoon, which ultimately led to the suspect being shot by police.
Gainesville Police arrested a local man Monday after he stole a ladder and broke into his former apartment.
Local authorities arrested two men early Sunday after they reportedly had two methamphetamine labs in their car.
Gainesville Police arrested a man early Thursday after he reportedly stabbed and slit the throat of another man over a can of beer at Dignity Village.
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