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Saturday, May 4, 2024

Naughty woman from The Villages lands behind bars for Christmas

Destinee Rose Keen
Destinee Rose Keen

A Village of Silver Lake woman with a history of arrests found herself behind bars on Christmas.

Destinee Rose Keen, 30, who lives at 739 Royal Palm Ave., was arrested in the wee hours Friday morning by Lady Lake police on a charge of driving while license suspended. She was found to be in possession of fentanyl and marijuana.

Keen was already on probation due to prior arrests.

She was arrested in 2020 after taking her child to UF Health-The Villages Hospital after he ingested drugs he found in her bra.

She was arrested the following year with 19.9 grams of methamphetamine, marijuana and a digital scale.

After her arrest this past week, Keen was being held without bond at the Lake County Jail.

She is due to appear before a judge on Jan. 17 in Lake County Court.

Villagers don’t have gates but the Morse family does

A Village of Country Club Hills resident, in a Letter to the Editor, points out The Villages is not a true gated community, but the Morse family is living behind gates at their compound.

Villager says his Black Lab has been attacked by unleashed dogs

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Dabney resident reports that his Black Lab has been attacked by small unleashed dogs.

The gates are more beneficial than you might think

A Village of Palo Alto resident suggests the gates are of more value than just slowing down traffic. He explains in a Letter to the Editor.

Shockingly light sentence in hit-and-run death

A Village of Antrim Dells resident was shocked to read about the sentence a woman received after a hit-and-run crash on Rolling Acres Road claimed the life of a pedestrian and seriously injured a second man.

They are ruining the reasons people have chosen The Villages

A Village of St. James resident who moved to Florida’s Friendliest Hometown a decade ago, fears The Villages is ruining the reason people chose to buy homes here.