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    May 24, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  1. Authorities: Rumor of student bringing gun to school unfounded

    TAVARES — Additional deputies have been posted today at Tavares Middle School after an unfounded rumor circulated on a social media site that a student planned to bring a gun to school, Lake County Sheriff's Office said this afternoon.
    TAVARES — Additional deputies have been posted today at Tavares Middle School after an unfounded rumor circulated on a social media site that a student planned to bring a gun to school, Lake County Sheriff's Office said this afternoon. Deputies...

    Tags: Tavares, Students, Teaching and Learning

  2. May 24, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  3. Deputies: String of burglaries could be connected

    Lake deputies said today they're looking into a string of burglaries on the north end of the county.
    Lake deputies said today they're looking into a string of burglaries on the north end of the county. About 60 burglaries have been reported in the past several weeks in Lady Lake, Leesburg and the Bassville Park area, according to the Lake County...

    Tags: Leesburg, Lady Lake

  4. May 24, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  5. Grow house containing 200 marijuana plants discovered in Eustis home

    EUSTIS — An investigation by the Eustis Police Department and Lake County Sheriff's Office led to the discovery of a grow house with almost 200 marijuana plants, police said today.
    EUSTIS — An investigation by the Eustis Police Department and Lake County Sheriff's Office led to the discovery of a grow house with almost 200 marijuana plants, police said today. Narcotics division officers and deputy sheriffs executed a...

    Tags: Eustis

  6. May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Lake County loses a top sheriff's officer

    One of the Lake County's highest-ranking police officers has left the sheriff's department amid controversy over his authority.
    One of the Lake County's highest-ranking police officers has left the sheriff's department amid controversy over his authority. Exactly how Wayne Hunter's employment with the Lake County Sheriff's Office ended is the source of disagreement between...

    Tags: Law Enforcement

  8. May 15, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  9. Four arrested at Tavares meth lab

    Tavares police made four arrests at a methamphetamine lab on East Kentucky Avenue today.
    Tavares police made four arrests at a methamphetamine lab on East Kentucky Avenue today. A patrol officer suspected a meth lab was in operation at a home at 225 E. Kentucky Ave., city officials said. Police obtained a search warrant and raided the...

    Tags: Police Arrests, Methamphetamine (drug), Politics, Government, Drug Trafficking

  10. May 10, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  11. Six arrested during bust of meth lab near Umatilla

    The Lake County Sheriff's Office arrested six people during a bust of a methamphetamine lab last night in the Dona Vista neighborhood south of Umatilla.
    The Lake County Sheriff's Office arrested six people during a bust of a methamphetamine lab last night in the Dona Vista neighborhood south of Umatilla. The sheriff's narcotics unit had a tip that Rodney Worthey, a 38-year-old Umatilla man wanted on a...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests, Methamphetamine (drug), Drug Trafficking, Crimes

  12. May 7, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  13. Groveland woman accused of making false report of rape and abduction

    A Groveland woman faces felony charges for alleged filing a false claim she was abducted and raped, the Lake County Sheriff's Office said.
    A Groveland woman faces felony charges for alleged filing a false claim she was abducted and raped, the Lake County Sheriff's Office said. Amelia Delacruz, 38, was booked on charges of filing a false report to law enforcement and making false official...

    Tags: Kidnapping

  14. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  15. Leesburg enacts new rules to safeguard cash

    LEESBURG — City officials have put in place new procedures intended to protect the city against the theft and mishandling of cash. Leesburg commissioners last week adopted the new rules proposed by Finance Director William Spinelli, who...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance

  16. Apr 28, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  17. Umatilla wisely decides to stop questioning juveniles without their parents

    Sheila Thornton sat with her husband in the lobby of the Umatilla Police Department on April 10 while officers grilled their son, 13, in a room off the lobby behind a locked door. The Thorntons repeatedly asked to be with their son, but police blocked the...

    Tags: Assault, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Trials, Lobbying

  18. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  19. Lake County man sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for drug, gun trafficking

    A 25-year-old Lake County man was sentenced today to 10 years in federal prison for drug and gun trafficking, the U.S. Attorney's Office said.
    A 25-year-old Lake County man was sentenced today to 10 years in federal prison for drug and gun trafficking, the U.S. Attorney's Office said. Marcus J. Durias, a convicted felon, sold ammunition, two revolvers — including one that previously...

    Tags: Punishment, Prosecution, Firearms, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons

  20. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  21. Oops! Wrong phone number sent Florida abuse victims to sex chat line

    FloriDUH
    Ahhh, Florida, the state where public service hotlines are hotter than the weather. The Lake County Sheriff's Office found out a number they had been printing on their domestic abuse and sexual assault brochure was a number for a sex chat line,...

    Tags: Sex Crimes, Rick Scott, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Meningitis, West Palm Beach

  22. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Lake County sheriff now on Facebook

    Special to the Tribune
    Criminals in unincorporated parts of Lake County might need to look over their shoulders a bit more now that authorities have a new crime-solving tool. The Lake County Sheriff's Office is now on Facebook. Authorities said the idea came from private...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, McHenry, Law Enforcement, Career and Workplace

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