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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GUILTY VERDICT AND LIFE SENTENCE FOR OCKLAWAHA MAN IN SEXUAL BATTERY OF CHILD CASE
(Marion County, FL) In the courtroom of the Honorable Judge Timothy McCourt, jurors found 51-year-old Brian Patrick McCoy guilty on all charges. McCoy was charged with one count of Felony Capital Sexual Battery upon a Child under 12 Years of Age, one count of Direct or Promote Sexual Performance of
GANGA SENTENCED IN ATTEMPTED SECOND-DEGREE MURDER CASE
(Lake County, FL) Yesterday, the Honorable Judge Heidi Davis sentenced 38-year-old Jason Jameel Ganga was sentenced to 30 Years in the Florida Department of Corrections. Ganga’s sentencing carries a 25 Year Minimum Mandatory.
VELEZ FOUND GUILTY IN CHILD SEX BATTERY CASE
(Hernando County, FL) Last week, in the courtroom of the Honorable Judge Daniel B. Merritt, jurors found 43-year-old Joshua Reginald Velez guilty of two counts of Sexual Battery upon a Child under 12 years of age by a Person in Familial Custody.