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Monday, September 9, 2024

Crime

Mother who had been drinking at Brownwood allegedly attacks autistic son

A mother who had been drinking at a restaurant in The Villages was arrested after allegedly attacking her autistic son.

Villager ordered into anger management in golf cart road rage attack

A Villager has been ordered into anger management after an attack on a 91-year-old fellow resident in a golf cart road rage incident.

Woman arrested after allegedly stealing bottle of tequila from Walmart

A woman wanted for the theft of a bottle of tequila was apprehended when she returned to the scene of the crime at Walmart.

Suspected shoplifter apprehended after fleeing Home Depot

A suspected shoplifter was apprehended after fleeing Home Depot in Wildwood.

Oxford man arrested after fentanyl-laced marijuana found during traffic stop

An Oxford man was arrested last week after a deputy allegedly found marijuana laced with fentanyl in his vehicle during a traffic stop in Marion County. 

Man from Mexico arrested after pickup caught speeding in school zone

An man from Mexico was arrested after his pickup sped through a school zone.

Woman convicted of Massachusetts sex offense moves into home in The Villages

A woman convicted of a sex offense in Massachusetts has moved into a home in The Villages.

80-year-old Villager arrested in violent parking dispute at Chinese restaurant

An 80-year-old Villager has been arrested in a violent dispute over parking at a Chinese restaurant in Florida’s Friendliest Hometown.

Lady Lake man claims he bit gal pal in ‘self defense’ in fight over cell phone

A Lady Lake man claimed he bit his gal pal in “self defense" during a fight over a cell phone.

Suspect jailed after running up credit card bill at Walmart and McDonald’s

A suspect was jailed on a charge of credit card fraud after running up a bill at Walmart and McDonald’s.

Villager’s son allegedly uses her car in robbery while she’s in North Dakota

A Villager’s son has been charged with using his mother’s car in a robbery at a Circle K while she was in North Dakota.

Spruce Creeker goes on rampage after drinking at town square in The Villages

A Spruce Creeker launched into a rampage after drinking at a town square in The Villages.

DUI suspect improperly parked in turn lane found with Corona beer

A drunk driving suspect improperly parked in a turn lane was arrested with Corona beer in his vehicle.

Villager going through divorce arrested after unwelcome visit

A Villager going through a divorce has been arrested after an unwelcome visit and alleged attack.

X-ray at jail reveals suspect has drugs hidden in genital area

An X-ray revealed a Summerfield had drugs concealed in her genital area during the booking process at the Marion County Jail.

Summerfield man arrested after wife’s desperate call to 911

A Summerfield man has been arrested after his wife’s desperate call to 911.

Villager suspected of DUI crashes golf cart after watching college football

A Villager who said he had been watching college football was arrested on a drunk driving charge after crashing his golf cart.

Son allegedly slaps mother who tried to throw him out of her home

A son was arrested after allegedly slapping his mother who tried to throw him out of her home in The Villages.

Spruce Creek South man attacked after revving engine of his Corvette

A Spruce Creek South man was attacked after revving the engine of his Corvette.

Man with history of violence in Nevada jailed after Labor Day attack

A man with a history of violence in Nevada has been jailed after an attack on a woman and her daughter.

Villager’s daughter’s mental competency questioned in theft case

A daughter charged with stealing a Villager’s pickup truck has had questions raised about her mental competency.

Villager retired from Chicago police force gets break in DUI case

A Villager who is retired from the Chicago Police Department has won a break in a drunk driving case.

Illinois man sentenced on lesser charge after golf cart DUI arrest

An Illinois man has been sentenced on a lesser charger after he arrested earlier this year in a golf cart in The Villages.

Local realtor sentenced in DUI after hitting parked car at Cody’s

A local realtor will lose her driver’s license after hitting a parked car at Cody’s Original Roadhouse in The Villaes.