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Crime

Crime, police reports, accident reports, police blotter in The Villages, Florida and surrounding communities. Local police department press releases and alerts, local citations for golf cart DUI’s, robberies and more in The Villages, Lady Lake, Fruitland Park, Wildwood and Oxford, Florida.

Man who snuck in through bedroom window accused of sex with teen girl

A man who snuck in through a bedroom window is accused of having sex with a teenage girl.

83-year-old Villager sentenced in ugly villa parking dispute

An 83-year-old Villager has been sentenced after smearing dog feces on a fellow resident’s car in an ugly parking dispute in a villa community.

Hit-and-run driver sentenced in 2022 crash at Morse Gate in The Villages

A hit-and-run driver has been sentenced in a 2022 crash at the Morse Gate in The Villages.

81-year-old Bison Valley man headed to prison for lewd acts with young girls

A 81-year-old Bison Valley man is headed to prison for committing lewd acts with young girls he lured in with White Claw alcoholic beverages and e-cigarettes.

Coleman man sentenced to 23 years in prison after importing drugs from Mexico

A Coleman man has sentenced to 23 years in federal prison after importing drugs from Mexico and elsewhere for local resale.

Teenager arrested after playing ding-dong-ditch with stolen Ring doorbell

A teenager was arrested after playing ding-dong-ditch with a stolen Ring doorbell.

Unlicensed driver from Mexico arrested on suspicion of drunk driving

An unlicensed driver from Mexico was arrested on the suspicion of drunk driving after he was found sleeping in a vehicle at the Florida Citrus Center on State Road 44 in Wildwood.

Wife assaulted with chicken wings seeks court protection from husband

A wife who was assaulted with chicken wings is seeking a court order of protection from her husband.

Suspect who can’t speak English arrested in price tag swap at Walmart

A suspected thief who cannot speak English has been arrested in a price tag-switching incident at Walmart at Buffalo Ridge Plaza in The Villages.

DUI suspect with wine in car arrested after rear-end collision on U.S. Hwy. 441

A drunk driving suspect with an open wine bottle in her car was arrested after a rear-end collision on U.S. Hwy. 441 in Summerfield.

Eaton’s Beach staffers restrain man who threw chair and went berserk

Staffers at a popular beachfront restaurant were forced to restrain an apparently intoxicated man who allegedly broke a chair and attacked an employee as well as two children.

Nervous repeat offender arrested with metallic knuckles stashed in purse

A nervous repeat offender was arrested with a bag full of drugs and metallic knuckles stashed in her purse.

Physical therapist in The Villages enters plea in Rolling Acres Road fatality

A physical therapist in The Villages has entered a plea in a hit-and-run crash that killed a woman on Rolling Acres Road.

Disbarred attorney arrested on DUI charge with gun and Heineken beer bottles

A disbarred attorney was arrested on a drunk driving charge with a gun and Heineken beer bottles in his truck.

Continental Country Club man nabbed with drug paraphernalia and open liquor

A Continental Country Club man was nabbed with drug paraphernalia and open liquor.

Tip leads to arrest of Webster man in fatal hit-and-run involving pedestrian

A tip led to the arrest of a Webster man in a fatal hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian.

Speeding driver with suspended license lands behind bars

A speeding driver with a suspended license landed behind bars.

Belligerent 87-year-old Villager arrested on DUI charge outside restaurant

An 87-year-old Villager who was “belligerent” was arrested on a drunk driving charge outside a restaurant.

Driver found passed out at wheel of BMW on Morse Boulevard

A driver was found passed out at the wheel of a BMW on Morse Boulevard in The Villages.

Homeless man with history of bizarre behavior arrested with scissors

A homeless man with a history of bizarre behavior was arrested with a pair of scissors at RaceTrac in Lady Lake.

Venezuelan with unpaid traffic fines arrested after caught back behind wheel

A Venezuelan with unpaid traffic fines was arrested he after he was caught back behind the wheel of an automobile.

Driver with cracked windshield gets aggressive with cop during traffic stop

A driver with a spider-cracked windshield got aggressive and used vulgar language toward a police officer during a traffic stop at Rolling Acres Plaza.

Historic Side of The Villages resident arrested with meth and cocaine

A resident of the Historic Side of The Villages was arrested with methamphetamine and cocaine after a traffic stop for heavily tinted windows.

Texan arrested at square after allegedly slapping woman’s butt on dance floor

A Texan was arrested at a town square in The Villages after allegedly slapping a woman’s butt on the dance floor.

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