7+ hour, 1+ min ago  (284+ words) A Minneola man has been arrested after allegedly luring a juvenile into his backyard hot tub for sexual activity. A detective interviewed a male juvenile victim on May 20 about being sexually abused by 54-year-old Anthony Walter Owen, according to an…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (403+ words) A Eustis man was arrested after being stopped with methamphetamine in the driver's side door pocket of his vehicle. An officer on patrol observed a gray Chevrolet SUV pass him in the area of North Lake Avenue and U. S. Hwy. 441 at…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (246+ words) A homeless man in Leesburg who allegedly stole a bicycle from a Walmart customer received additional charges for narcotics on his person. Officers responded to Walmart, located at 2501 Citrus Blvd. , Leesburg, at 6: 30 p. m. Monday regarding a bicycle stolen by 49-year-old Eduardo…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (367+ words) An Ocala man was arrested on a warrant this week after his Facebook profile identified him as the suspect who shot a man's foot. A detective with the Lake County Sheriff's Department responded to a shooting on Biscayne Drive in…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (186+ words) A Fruitland Park man was arrested in the alleged theft of beer and ice from Walmart. Officers responded to Walmart, located at 2501 Citrus Blvd. , regarding a theft around 10: 30 a. m. Friday, May 15, according to an arrest report from the Leesburg Police Department....

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (267+ words) A Jacksonville man has been arrested on a warrant after allegedly stealing a semi-truck from his former employers. An officer with the Groveland Police Department responded to Umarr World LLC, located at 7033 Sampey Rd. , regarding a vehicle stolen by 37-year-old…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (611+ words) A Fruitland Park woman and her Eustis cohort were arrested after the discovery of two backpacks with narcotics during a traffic stop. An officer observed 34-year-old Cheri Ann Poiret and 48-year-old Kenneth Ray Hutchinson traveling northbound on U. S. Hwy. 27/441 in a…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (290+ words) A drunk driving suspect put her fingers in her ears and refused to listen while she was being warned about the consequences of not taking a breath test. Nicole Faith Williams, 35, drove a red SUV past an officer at County…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (393+ words) A Sarasota man was arrested for DUI after driving dangerously and arguing with an officer during sobriety exercises. A passing motorist informed an officer of a white Mercedes traveling west on U. S. Hwy. 441 at 12: 45 a. m. Friday, according to an arrest report from…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (515+ words) A Leesburg man was arrested after allegedly firing a rifle in the direction of his neighbors, narrowly missing one of their heads. A married couple, neighbors of 74-year-old Clifford Barbarick Tomassian, were outside near the canal in the backyard of…...