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Disabled Man on Conditional Release Arrested for Similar Crime

A man out of jail on conditional release for charges related to an incident with his ex-girlfriend was arrested for many charges after allegedly breaking into her home and snatching her purse from her. In 2021, after a particularly problematic breakup, a man in Gainesville, Florida, had an interaction with…

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Florida Man in Cat Costume Stabbed Roommate in Neck

A Florida Man wearing a cat costume is facing attempted murder charges after allegedly stabbing his roommate in the neck. At approximately 5:45 PM on May 23, the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office received an alert about a situation involving a man who had been stabbed in the neck by his…

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Resident was at Home when Burglar Entered House 

Last Sunday, a Florida man was arrested after allegedly walking into a private home while the resident was there and attempting to cause an accident with another car while reportedly fleeing from the authorities.  On the afternoon of January 29, a homeowner in Gainesville was upstairs in their residence when…

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Woman Arrested for Barbecue Sauce Battery 

A Florida woman was arrested after allegedly attacking a man in his vehicle and injuring an officer’s hand before leaping out a two-story window in a purported attempt to escape.  On the evening of November 20, a man and his wife went to a relative’s apartment in Gainesville for a…

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Mom Made Facebook Video Threatening to Shoot Kids

The mother of a boy who was reportedly relentlessly bullied at school allegedly made a video issuing threats to warn the children involved in tormenting her child that she would harm them if they did not stop. Gainesville resident Cirea Oliver is a 29-year-old mother with an 11-year-old son. Recently,…

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Man Arrested for Using Toy Gun as Weapon Against Fellow Dog Owner

Authorities reported that they responded to an incident on Monday involving a plastic toy gun employed as a makeshift weapon in an alleged attack after a Florida dog owner used it against a man whose canine was bitten by his dog. Near 8 p.m. on March 12 31-year-old Thomas Phillips…

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