Newberry activist, coach Joel Searby moved to state prison intake facility

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – A former Alachua County youth coach and activist is being moved following his sentencing this month.

Joel Searby is now being housed at the North Florida Reception and Medical Center, which is part of the corrections facility in Lake Butler.

He was sentenced to 10 years in prison on child sex crimes charges for sending sexual messages to a teenage boy last year…

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