A judge has denied a Putnam Correctional Institute inmate’s motions to be given credit for time he served in Volusia and Putnam county jails while he had a pending Alachua County warrant.
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On October 19, 2023, Gainesville Police Department
In April 2025, Gainesville Police Department officers arrested Alex Lewis Smith, 49, for child sexual abuse and possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
The young adult victim reported that Smith had sexually
Alachua County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested registered sex offender Bradford Keith Gary, 33, Thursday for two registration violation charges.
In 2014, a jury in Alachua County found Gary guilty of committing sexual
A man who was arrested and charged for rape in Gainesville is not facing sexual battery charges.
In February 2026, prosecutors with the Eighth Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office (SAO8) formally filed