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.
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CITRUS COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH FIRST-DEGREE MURDER OF FATHER-IN-LAW
(Citrus County, FL) Today, State Attorney Bill Gladson announced the grand jury indictment of 43-year-old David Nemyier. A grand jury was convened to determine whether there was sufficient evidence to charge Nemyier, son-in-law of the victim, for the senseless murder of 67-year-old Kyle Pazian. On April 9, 2025, Nemyier unlawfully
DEFENDANT FOUND GUILTY OF BATTERING ELDERLY VICTIMS AFTER CLAIMING SELF-DEFENSE
(Lake County, FL) Tuesday, April 22, 2025, jurors returned a guilty verdict in the case against 55-year-old Darin Kirkpatrick Starks, who was charged with two counts of Battery on a Person 65 years of Age or Older. The victims were 70 and 72 years old. Starks was remanded into custody
NICHOLS PLEADS TO 2O YEARS FOR CARJACKING CASE
(Citrus County, FL) Earlier this month, the case against 20-year-old Demitri Hunter Nichols concluded when Nichols pled to charges of Carjacking with a Firearm, Shooting at, Within, or Into an Occupied Vehicle, Fleeing or Attempting to Elude, and Resisting a Law Enforcement Officer without Violence. Nichols was sentenced to 20
