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Police arrested an Ocala man Tuesday on charges of possession of marijuana. According to officials with the Marion County Sheriff’s Department, a deputy stopped a blue four-door 2001 Mercury in the 400 block of West State Road 40 because of an illegal tint on the driver’s side window. According to a report, 40 year-old Nathaniel [...]

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Police arrested a man hours after a drive-by shooting in Levelland Monday afternoon. According to officials with the Levelland Police Department, 31 year-old Ruben Flores Jr. as taken into custody shortly after 7:00 p.m. Monday, a few houses down from where the shooting took place. Residents say someone in a pickup truck drove past their [...]

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Authorities in Williamson County have arrested a man in possession of $1.7 million worth of crystal methamphetamine. According to officials with the Williamson County Sheriff’s Department, deputies charged 27 year-old William Silva with possession of a controlled substance, over 400 grams, a first degree felony punishable by 15 years to life in prison. Silva was [...]

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A drunken driver involved in a 2008 crash that killed an Austin woman has been sentenced to three years in prison. According to court documents, 35 year-old JAmes Kevin Blackerby had been convicted of driving while intoxicated three times prior to his 2008 arrest after the crash that killed 21 year-old Heather Heyns. The arrest [...]

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According to San Marcos Local News, “Hays County Sheriff Tommy Ratliff said Tuesday morning that he will again ask the Texas Rangers to investigate the June 22 incident in which deputies have been accused of brutality during the arrest of an 80-year-old Woodcreek man and his son.” Both Robert Threadgill and his son, Stephen, have [...]

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