Felon Arrested After Gun Disturbance at Lake City KFC Restaurant

LAKE CITY, FL – Trevis Javon Johnson, 39, was arrested Tuesday, July 15, after Lake City Police officers responded to a disturbance involving a gun at Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), located at 313 SW Baya Drive. Johnson, a convicted felon, is charged with possession of a firearm by a convictedContinue Reading

False Report of Robbery, Abduction Leads to Arrest in Lake City

A reported robbery and abduction at the Gateway Laundromat on Sunday, July 6, 2025, led to an extensive search by law enforcement before being determined a false alarm, resulting in the arrest of the reporting party. At approximately 9:33 A.M., Lake City Police Department officers responded to the laundromat atContinue Reading

Two Men Shot at Lake City Block Party

On Saturday, July 5, 2025, at approximately 1:24 a.m., Lake City Police officers responded to a report of a person shot at 698 NW Mississippi Way. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male on the ground with two gunshot wounds to his lower body. Officers rendered aid until EMS arrivedContinue Reading

Armed Woman Arrested After Home Disturbance in Lake City

A 62-year-old woman, Marnita Yolanda Demps, was arrested Monday evening after allegedly brandishing a handgun and making threats inside a residence on NE Lake Drive. At approximately 6:20 P.M. on June 23, 2025, Lake City Police Department officers responded to a disturbance call at 1038 NE Lake Drive. Upon arrival,Continue Reading

Gunshot Detection Leads to Arrest of Armed 18-Year-Old in Lake City

On Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at approximately 3:07 a.m., Lake City Police officers responded to the area of 296 SW Nassau Street following a gunshot detection alert from the FLOCK safety system. While canvassing the area, officers heard two additional gunshots to the southwest. A second alert was received forContinue Reading

FLOCK System Leads Lake City Police to Stolen Vehicle, Two Arrests

Two individuals were arrested Monday afternoon, June 16, 2025, after a FLOCK license plate reader alert helped Lake City Police officers locate a stolen vehicle and apprehend its occupants following a brief pursuit. At approximately 2:15 P.M., Lake City Police Department officers responded to the area of 499 N MarionContinue Reading