Man Serving Florida Prison Sentence on Oklahoma DOC Detainer
A man serving a four-year prison sentence for firearm and drug charges out of Alachua County, Samuel Joseph Mantone IV, 27, has been placed under a detainer by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections.
GPD Officer’s Domestic Battery Arrest Leads to Potential Impeachment in Prior Domestic Abuse Case She Investigated
Alex Michael Mosby, 35, is currently facing five misdemeanor charges for violating a domestic violence injunction.
Gainesville Police Department (GPD) Officer Havis Velasquez-Rosario filed a sworn complaint against Mosby in October 2024 and
City of High Springs Faces Federal Lawsuit From Fired Firefighter
Update: Court records show this case is scheduled to go to a jury on October 13 in the event the parties don't reach an agreement at mediation.
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Uber Sexual Abuser Sent to Prison as RideSharing App Faces Legal Liability
On December 15, 2025, Julio Alberto Schlaefli, 51, pleaded no contest to sexual battery and was sentenced to roughly five years in prison followed by just over seven years of sex offender probation
Alachua Man Faces Charges for Pepper Spray Attack and Probation Violation
On February 22, 2026, Alachua County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) deputies arrested Jermaine Isiah Jacob, 36, and charged him felony battery. The battery was charged as a felony due to his prior battery