Officer’s home burgled, loaded rifle missing
By KATIE EMMETS | Nov. 23, 2010A semi-automatic rifle was stolen from a Gainesville Police officer’s home, and authorities are offering a $1,000 reward for its return.
A semi-automatic rifle was stolen from a Gainesville Police officer’s home, and authorities are offering a $1,000 reward for its return.
A Facebook post led to an attempted gang attack in a southeast Gainesville apartment complex Sunday night.
GPD caught five students skipping class during the first truancy detail of the school year Thursday.
Tonight, University Police will be on patrol making sure students on bicycles are able to see and be seen.
A couple in their 60s were arrested after booze and the phrase “bring it on” sparked a fight with a machete and a metal pipe.
A Gainesville man was arrested Saturday after swallowing marijuana and having a stolen gun in his possession.
Gainesville Police caught a man late Monday night who had escaped while being transported to the Alachua County Jail early Sunday morning.
At about 12:30 p.m., witnesses said they saw a man wandering around the Marston Science Library waiting for people to get up and leave their things.
Eight-year-old Rebecca carried a white cutout of the word peace while marching to protest the Dove World Outreach Center on Saturday.
For the first six months of 2010, crime is down in both Gainesville and Alachua County compared with crime statistics from the first half of 2009.