An Ocala man is facing numerous felony charges after he allegedly transferred more than $17,000 in social security payments from his elderly mother’s bank account to his CashApp account over a two-year span.
A 58-year-old Belleview man was arrested at a local Dollar General store after he attempted to pay for a pair of sunglasses with a counterfeit $100 bill.
An Ocala elementary school principal was arrested over the weekend after he was accused of striking a male student, placing him in a chokehold, and preventing him from leaving a classroom for over 40 minutes.
A 33-year-old Ocala man who was communicating online with a law enforcement agent posing as a 14-year-old girl has been arrested after allegedly visiting a local gas station to have sex with the fake girl.
The state says it will not prosecute an Ocala Breeders' Sales Director previously accused of snatching a backpack from an animal rights activist who was recording the euthanasia of a horse.
A 35-year-old former employee with the Marion County School District has been sentenced to life in prison for engaging in sexual acts with a boy over a six-year period.Â
An Ocala grandmother found lying in a pool of her own bodily fluids and feces was allegedly neglected for three months by her grandson before she went into septic shock and died.
Two men accused of stealing $1,000 worth of rebar from a local construction site were arrested after their pickup truck crashed into a tree while fleeing from a witness.
An Ocala couple has been arrested and charged with manslaughter exactly two months after their 15-month-old child was found dead from an overdose of fentanyl, meth, and tranq, some of which he ingested directly.
Video of Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputies engaging in an 11-hour standoff with an arson suspect who climbed a tree to escape arrest was recently featured in an episode of Investigation Discovery’s television series Body Cam.
A traffic stop in Ocala led to the arrest of a 40-year-old bicyclist after he was allegedly found in possession of fentanyl, drug paraphernalia, and a suspended driver’s license.
A 70-year-old Marion County man who lied about having vision problems for nearly 30 years and scammed the Department of Veterans Affairs out of over $1,000,000 is facing up to a decade behind bars.
A 30-year-old woman was arrested after her alleged attempt to burglarize a property in Marion County was thwarted by the homeowner’s security system.
Three Ocala men were recently arrested for their alleged involvement in a vehicle burglary spree in Marion County that included over three dozen vehicles and spanned nearly two months.