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Woman with Almost 4 Times Legal BAC Arrested for 5th DUI 

A Florida woman reportedly driving a golf cart with four times the legal BAC was arrested for her fifth DUI after allegedly scratching a car that belonged to a man that she was arguing with in a supermarket parking lot. In the middle of the afternoon on Easter Sunday, a…

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DUI Suspect Kicked ER Nurse in Stomach

When a Florida woman suspected of driving under the influence crashed her car and was taken to the hospital, she allegedly kicked one of the attending nurses. On the evening of February 16, a 47-year-old woman was behind the wheel of a Lexus RX 350 driving in The Villages. She…

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Daughter Struck Dad Over Beeping Sound from Oxygen Machine

A Florida woman who lives in The Villages with her 73-year-old father is facing a felony after allegedly punching him in the head on Christmas day when she became upset about the beeping noise his oxygen machine makes. Early in the morning on December 25, a 49-year-old woman who has…

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Florida Woman with Low BAC Arrested for DUI

A Florida woman heading home from dinner and dancing was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence, even though her blood alcohol level was inconsistent with the accusation. On the evening of December 8, a 66-year-old woman from the Ivystone Villas in The Villages visited the Spanish Springs Town Square…

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Man Battered Wife When TV Show Mentioned Homosexuality

A Florida man was arrested after allegedly becoming physically aggressive towards his wife when a television show she was watching mentioned homosexuality. Early in the evening on July 6, a 62-year-old man, and his 62-year-old wife of almost 40 years who live together in a home in the Florida retirement…

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Serial Trespasser Assaulted Police in 2 Different Arrests 

On August 13, a 32-year-old woman who previously lived with her father in The Villages returned to his residence after reportedly moving out six months prior.  It was reported that the pair were not on good terms when she showed up, and the woman’s dad asked her to leave. She was…

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Suspect said New Medication Led to DUI Arrest 

A woman in Florida was accused of driving under the influence of alcohol after a deputy asserted that she smelled like spirits and was driving erratically.  48-year-old Rachel Kay Paquette is originally from Michigan, but she currently lives in The Villages in Sumter County, Florida.  On the afternoon of May…

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Mardi Gras Partier on Golf Cart Busted for DUI 

A Florida Man celebrating Mardi Gras and operating a golf cart was arrested for driving under the influence when the police pulled him over due to an alleged failure to use his headlights.  24-year-old Joseph Anthony DiDonato lives in Wildwood at Lakeside Landings, which is in a community next to…

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Florida Woman’s Bond Revoked After Assault Arrest 

A New Yorker living in Florida with several recent arrests was taken into custody for alleged assault, resulting in the revocation of the bond she posted for her release in a prior incident.  Stephanie Romas is a 42-year-old New York native who currently resides in a home her parents own…

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DUI Suspect Tried to Escape Jail with Bra Wire 

When a woman was jailed for allegedly driving under the influence, she reportedly took the underwire out of her bra and tried to use it to escape.  In the evening on Halloween, Susan Mae Sheppard, a 59-year-old living in Central Florida, was reportedly in an automobile accident while driving an SUV.  It was…

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