OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) – State corrections officials unveiled a new mobile probation unit in Marion County today during a ribbon-cutting ceremony aimed at expanding access to supervision services and reducing transportation barriers for individuals on probation.
The Florida Department of Corrections introduced the Circuit 5 Mobile Probation Unit at the Mary Sue Rich Community Center in Ocala.
Officials say the unit will bring probation services directly into communities, allowing officers to meet with individuals closer to home and improving access for those who struggle with transportation…