Tag: police corruption
Note from the editor: This is a perfect example of what Citrus Gazette has been reporting on for years. Not only the corruption within the CCSO, but also MCSO. MSCO, in particular, makes it extremely difficult to report the...
Inverness -- Diane Stanley says that May 11 started as a normal day for her and her family, but around dinner time everything turned tragic.
Stanely said that her husband was outside preparing dinner with their dog Halo when the...
For years, law enforcement has been obtaining your private and personal information from third-party vendors without a warrant.
Typically, if a law enforcement agency were to go directly to the source, such as a cell phone carrier like T-Mobile, or...
Citrus County -- For years, the budget allocated for the Citrus County Sheriff's Office has come from the county's general fund.
The sheriff's office budget makes up approximately 47 percent of ad valorem taxes collected by the county.
County commissioners voted...
A Washington state police officer who was on the run after killing his ex-wife and his underage girlfriend shot himself in the head Tuesday following a high-speed chase.
Elias Huizar, 39, was under investigation after he was accused of sexually...
Citrus County -- A Citrus County Sheriff’s Office deputy was arrested after he sent explicit photos of a woman's genitals to the woman and a federal agent.
The text messages also allegedly contained crude, inflammatory messages.
The deputy, identified as Jonathan...
Elsa, Texas —Documents for what attorneys are calling an unlawful and horrific arrest that occurred in April are now being released to the public. The lawsuit was uploaded on October 5.
On April 12, 2020, deputies responded to a mobile...
Florida -- The Marion County Sheriff's Office says they are taking bids and have set aside over $500,000 to have new fencing and razor wire installed around the jail.
The decision comes after an inmate, Alexander Wayne Phillip, 20, who...
Protests near the Old Courthouse in Inverness Friday who were upset over the death of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer remained peaceful throughout the entire demonstration.
No one blocked traffic, threw bottles, or damaged property.
Members...
Citrus County Sheriff's Office deputy, Charles Wigglesworth, was arrested by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and charged with two counts of Capital Sexual Battery of a Child Under 12 and three counts of Lewd and Lascivious Molestation of...