Citrus County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit Rescues Nine Boaters
CITRUS COUNTY, FL – This past weekend, the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Marine Unit, in collaboration with the U.S. Coast Guard and the MyFWC … Read more
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Major Drug Bust in Citrus County Leads to Multiple Arrests
CITRUS COUNTY, FL – A significant narcotics investigation by the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) culminated in a search warrant and the arrest of four … Read more
Citrus County Warns of Rip Current Dangers During Severe Weather Safety Week
Citrus County, FL – As part of Severe Weather Safety Week, the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office is emphasizing the hazards associated with rip currents. These … Read more
Multiple Dogs Rescued from Deplorable Conditions in Citrus County
Citrus County, FL – In a shocking case of animal neglect, Rory Alexander and Angelica Addison, both 30 years old, have been arrested and charged … Read more
Citrus County Residence Raid Leads to Arrests in Animal Cruelty Case
Citrus County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control Officers (ACOs) recently conducted an investigation into animal cruelty at a residence on East Watson Street in Inverness, resulting … Read more
Citrus County Opens Cold Weather Shelter in Homosassa Amid Chilly Forecast
HOMOSASSA, FL – The Citrus Cold Weather Shelter in Homosassa opened its doors tonight in response to the expected drop in temperatures to 39 degrees. … Read more
Sheriff Prendergast Addresses Misrepresentations of Derby Oaks in Citrus County Chronicle
FLORAL CITY, FL – Sheriff Mike Prendergast of the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office has responded to a series of articles by the Citrus County Chronicle, … Read more
Citrus County Man Pleads Guilty To Receiving Stolen Benefit Payments From The Department Of Veterans Affairs
Ocala, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Robert Howard Lawrence II (55, Citrus County) has pleaded guilty to receiving stolen government … Read more
Wilmington, Delaware CBP Reports First Local Interception of Citrus Weevil Species
WILMINGTON, Delaware – Citrus weevils may be small, but they pose a serious threat, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists intercepted a species … Read more
Noodles & Company Expands its Craveable Salad Menu with the Introduction of Two Fresh New Salads: Asian Apple Citrus Salad with Chicken and Mexican Street Corn Salad with Chicken
Noodles encourages guests to try something new with its Goodness Guarantee – a promise that if you don’t love your meal, Noodles will replace it … Read more
For All Soul’s Day, CBP’s Laredo Field Office Reminds Public of Prohibited Agricultural Items that Can Carry Citrus Greening Disease
LAREDO, Texas — As the U.S.-Mexico border community observes the All Souls Day (Día de los Muertos) holiday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials representing … Read more
Citrus County Convicted Felon Indicted For Possessing Multiple Firearms
Ocala, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of a superseding indictment charging Timothy James Roberts (29, Hernando) with possession of … Read more
Citrus County Convicted Felon Indicted For Possessing Multiple Firearms
Ocala, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of a superseding indictment charging Timothy James Roberts (29, Hernando) with possession of … Read more
QDOBA Mexican Eats® Introduces New Limited-Time Protein to its Flavor-Packed Menu with Citrus Lime Shrimp
“In our successful market test, we learned that our guests want a lighter protein alternative they can feel good about eating,” said QDOBA’s Chief Marketing … Read more
Citrus County Man Pleads Guilty To Possession Of A “Ghost” Machinegun
Ocala, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Dean Dumont (23, Inverness) today pleaded guilty to possessing an unregistered National Firearms Act firearm … Read more
Citrus County Convicted Felon Sentenced To More Than 4 Years For Possession Of Firearms And Ammunition
Ocala, Florida – Senior U.S. District Judge John Antoon II today sentenced Christopher Lawrence Leslie (25, Homosassa) to four years and four months in federal … Read more
Citrus County Convicted Felon Sentenced To Two Years For Falsifying Federal Firearm Paperwork
Ocala, Florida – Senior United States District Judge Gregory A. Presnell has sentenced Darrell Pierre Hopkins (54, Dunnellon) to 24 months in federal prison for … Read more
Citrus County Felon Sentenced To Ten Years In Federal Prison For Possession Of Firearms And Ammunition
Ocala, Florida – Senior U.S. District Judge John Antoon II has sentenced Robert Joseph Miller (46, Homosassa) to 10 years in federal prison for possession … Read more
Citrus Heights Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Child
Ryan Kent Wheeler, 39, of Citrus Heights, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller to 20 years in prison to be followed … Read more
Citrus County Man Indicted For Unlawfully Possessing A Machinegun
Ocala, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the unsealing of an indictment charging Dean Dumont (23, Inverness) with possession of an unregistered National … Read more
Citrus County man shot and killed his 19 year-old brother
CITRUS COUNTY – FL Earlier this morning, Citrus County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Detective Robaldo Ramos arrested 29-year-old Daniel Arthur Redman of Inverness for the … Read more
Citrus County Convicted Felon Pleads Guilty To Falsifying Federal Firearm Paperwork
Ocala, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Darrell Pierre Hopkins (54, Dunnellon) has pleaded guilty to making a false statement in … Read more
Citrus County Convicted Felon Arrested For Falsifying Federal Firearm Paperwork
Ocala, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the unsealing of an indictment charging Darrell Pierre Hopkins (54, Dunnellon) with making a materially … Read more
Citrus Heights Man Sentenced to over 24 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Child
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — U.S. District Judge Troy Nunley sentenced David John Alcock, 48, of Citrus Heights, today to 24 years and four months in prison, … Read more
Citrus County Man Wins $5 Million on GOLD RUSH LIMITED Scratch-Off
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – The Florida Lottery (Lottery) announces that Jeffrey Ariss, 58, of Homosassa, claimed a $5 million top prize from the GOLD RUSH LIMITED Scratch-Off … Read more
Citrus County Woman Pleads Guilty To Producing Sexually Explicit Photos Of A Child And Distributing Them Over The Internet
Ocala, Florida – Ashley Renea Hilligoss (37, Citrus Springs) has pleaded guilty to producing photos depicting a minor child being sexually abused. She faces a … Read more
CBP Reminds Public of Prohibited Agricultural Items that Can Carry Citrus Greening Disease Ahead of Dia De Los Muertos
EL PASO, Texas — With the upcoming All Souls Day (Día de los Muertos) observance on the horizon, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials in El … Read more
For All Souls Day, CBP’s Laredo Field Office Reminds Public of Prohibited Agricultural Items that Can Carry Citrus Greening Disease
LAREDO, Texas — As the U.S.-Mexico border community observes the All Souls Day (Día de los Muertos) holiday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials representing … Read more