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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Woman arrested on felony charge after traffic stop near Boone Gate

Kemishia Tahmayo Braddock
Kemishia Tahmayo Braddock

A woman was arrested on a felony charge after a traffic stop near the Boone Gate on the Historic Side of The Villages.

Kemishia Tahmayo Braddock, 36, of Ocala, was driving a vehicle with an inoperable headlight at about 7:30 p.m. Monday on U.S. Hwy. 27/441 when she was pulled over, according to an arrest report from the Lady Lake Police Department. She admitted she did not have a valid driver’s license and handed the police office a Florida identification card. A check with dispatch confirmed her license had been suspended. It also revealed she has six convictions for driving while license suspended, dating back to 2010 and as recently as 2021.

Braddock was arrested on a third-degree felony charge of driving while license suspended. She was booked at the Lake County Jail and released after posting $2,000 bond.

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