OUR MISSION
To promote public safety by enforcing the criminal laws of the State of Florida; to uphold, protect and defend the Constitution and the Bill of Rights; to hold those who violate our laws accountable for their actions; to ensure that victims of crime have a voice in the criminal justice system; and to be good stewards of taxpayer resources.
Latest News
DEATH PENALTY SOUGHT IN CASE AGAINST COOMBS, WHO IS NOW CHARGED WITH CAPITAL SEXUAL BATTERY
(Marion County, FL) Today, State Attorney Bill Gladson of the Fifth Judicial Circuit announces the filing of two death penalty notices in the case against 32-year-old Jeroen Jarrel Coombs of Citra, FL. Coombs, who was indicted last month for First-Degree Murder in the Death of 3-year-old Paisley Brown, three counts
DEFENDANT FOUND GUILTY & SENTENCED FOR SEXUAL BATTERY OF A CHILD
(Marion County, FL) Last week, 21-year-old Erick Rico Beauvil was sentenced to 15 years in the Florida Department of Corrections after jurors found Beauvil guilty of Sexual Battery by Defendant under 18 Years of Age with a Victim 12 Years or Older. Back on October 12, 2022, deputies from the
CONVICTED FELON FOUND GUILTY OF TRAFFICKING NARCOTICS
(Sumter County, FL) Last week, 53-year-old Clyde Edward Johnson Jr. was found guilty by a jury on all charges. During the two-day trial, prosecutors presented irrefutable evidence that led to Johnson’s conviction of Trafficking Cocaine, Trafficking in Cathinones, Possession of a Firearm/Ammunition by a Felon, Own a Place for Trafficking/Sale/Manufacture
