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Cops track down Indiana woman in fraud case at Trailwinds Village

A woman from Indiana has been tracked down and arrested after allegedly cashing a forged $4,000 check at a credit union in Trailwinds Village in Wildwood. Kimberly Jo Matthews, 38, of Medaryville, Indiana, was identified as the suspect in the March 24 fraud incident at the Florida Credit Union on Seven Mile Drive, loca
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We must all do our part to conserve water during this dangerous drought

The Southwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board this week voted to extend the Modified Phase III “Extreme” Water Shortage through Oct. 1. The board deemed this action necessary due to ongoing drought conditions throughout the region, which require all residents, including those on private wells, to cont
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Wanted man from Georgia tracked down in Lowe’s leaf blower theft

A wanted man from Georgia was tracked down and arrested Wednesday after allegedly using a fake receipt to steal a leaf blower from a Lowe’s home improvement store in Lady Lake. Mark Eric Cresong, 40, who had been residing in Belleview, was picked up on a Sumter County warrant...
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Summerfield woman convicted of DUI to face enhanced alcohol screening

A Summerfield woman convicted in a drunk driving case last year will face enhanced screening after she was caught with alcohol in her system. Natalie Anne Clark, 59, was jailed earlier this month after a routine screening through her probation office detected alcohol in her system. She had been arrested...
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‘Rolled back a little’: Ocala man arrested after allegedly ramming vehicle, fleeing scene

A 34-year-old Ocala man is facing several felony charges after he allegedly reversed his pickup truck into another vehicle and fled the scene during a road rage incident. The incident occurred on the morning of Thursday, June 18, near the intersection of SW 49th Avenue and SW 112th Street in Ocala. A male victim was dr
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I think our leaders should consider investing in red-light cameras for Ocala, Marion County

We know the roads are getting crowded lately. If you’re like me, you’ve probably also noticed a drastic increase in the number of vehicles running red lights around our area. Every time I venture out, I witness at least two or three red-light violations. It’s becoming a serious...
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352 WEEKEND EVENT TOP PICKS JUNE 26-28: End the Month on a High Note...

352, FL (352today.com) – Music and stories are taking over the weekend with something to offer for everyone. Indulge in live entertainment from celebrations to musicals and a fascinating story about a Lake Weir gang. Here are the top picks for events in the 352 this weekend. South Florida...
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Police hope public can help find vehicle that fled scene of pedestrian fatal

The Lady Lake Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a specific vehicle that fled the scene of a fatal pedestrian crash on U.S. Hwy. 27/441. Investigators are searching for a white or silver mid-sized car that is believed to be the second vehicle involved in a deadly hit-and-run during the early
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Man faces charges after investigation by Christian non-profit

A 26-year-old Ocala man was booked into the Hillsborough County Jail on a warrant from Putnam County after an investigation by a Christian non-profit organization.
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Psychological evaluation sought for man accused of murdering mother

A psychological evaluation is being sought for a man accused of murdering his mother. Derek Vaughn, 51, is facing a charge of homicide in connection with the brutal killing of his mother, 77-year-old Jerrylea Vaughn at the family home in Wildwood. The public defender’s office, which has been assigned the...

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