GAINESVILLE, Fla. — On the evening of August 8, 2025, deputies responded to a battery report in the Tower Oaks neighborhood on SW 17th Place. The victim told deputies he was physically assaulted following a verbal dispute. The suspect, 29-year-old Khalil Keari Barnett, fled before deputies arrived. A family memberContinue Reading
ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. — On the evening of Tuesday, July 29, 2025, deputies responded to an armed disturbance in the 22000 block of NW 14th Terrace. The incident led to the arrest of 27-year-old Darius Yarnell Wilson, who allegedly forced entry into a home, assaulted a resident, and fired multipleContinue Reading
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A man wanted on a felony drug warrant was fatally shot Tuesday morning, July 29, 2025, after an hours-long standoff during which he fired multiple rounds at deputies from inside a Gainesville apartment. At approximately 7:49 a.m., the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office Warrants Unit arrived at 102Continue Reading
GAINESVILLE, GA — A 21-year-old Gainesville man has been charged with the 2024 murder of a disabled neighbor after a recent road rage incident led police to connect him to the unsolved case. Logan Ryan Plumley was arrested following a July 21, 2025, incident in which he allegedly pulled aContinue Reading
GAINESVILLE, FL – Matt Kevin McMillin, 62, of Gainesville, has been arrested and charged with 10 counts of Possession of Child Pornography and one count of Unlawful Use of a Two-Way Communication Device. The arrest on Saturday, July 19, stemmed from an investigation initiated by a CyberTip from the NationalContinue Reading
GAINESVILLE, FL – The Gainesville Police Department (GPD) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Division, with assistance from GPD SWAT, served a search warrant at 2006 NW 55th Ave, Apt F6, on Thursday, July 17, following a CyberTip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). The NCMEC CyberTipContinue Reading
GAINESVILLE, FL – James Cleveland Perry, 61, was arrested Wednesday morning, July 15, after allegedly battering a victim, preventing them from calling for help, and falsely imprisoning them in a residence in the 1000 block of SW 59th Terrace. Deputies responded to a call for service in the early morningContinue Reading
GAINESVILLE, FL – On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, Ronesha Nicole Butler was sentenced to seven years in prison for DUI Manslaughter, followed by three years of probation and a lifetime suspension of her driver’s license. The sentencing stems from a fatal crash that occurred on the evening of August 30,Continue Reading
GAINESVILLE, FL – On Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at approximately 10:45 p.m., officers with the Gainesville Police Department responded to a shooting in the Duval Heights neighborhood near NE 24th Street. Upon arrival, officers located a male victim suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. The victim was treated at theContinue Reading
GAINESVILLE, FL – A routine trespassing call at a Gainesville condo community pool on Wednesday afternoon, July 9th, led to the arrest of a man wanted for capital sexual battery out of New York. Multiple Gainesville Police officers responded to the 900 block of NW 21st Avenue regarding a trioContinue Reading