Gainesville City Hall vandal receives 9-month prison sentence
James Dewar broke windows and left racist, threatening notes.
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Gainesville City Hall vandal receives 9-month prison sentence
James Dewar broke windows and left racist, threatening notes.
GPD requests assistance identifying suspect in Shell gas station robbery
Man allegedly stole money from cash register at store on NW 13th Street.
Police Chief corrects miscommunication in Satchel’s Pizza arson fire
GPD and GFR to bridge fire investigation communication gaps.
Gainesville cop sues HCA’s North Florida Hospital for post-op infection
Kelly Maloney: ‘My career is over.’
Gainesville man receives 35-year sentence for February murder
Dyquann Freenay accepts plea deal for Pointe 23 Apartments shooting.
GPD arrests alleged arsonist responsible for Satchel’s Pizza fire
Fire occurs on Sunday in van at restaurant.
Gainesville police resolve 7-hour standoff on NE 10th Drive
Incident started Wednesday afternoon when shots were fired at GRU employees.
Sexual abuse victims, Ignite Life Center settle lawsuits
Settlement ends three suits filed in March against church, parent organization.
GPD urges public to come forward with crimes involving Adam Rosenthal
Former Gainesville mayoral candidate charged with two out-of-state homicides.
Illegal stop sign near Cabana Beach Apartments removed
Gainesville police request help in finding who erected stop sign at intersection.
UF names new UF Police Department Chief
Bart Knowles has served as interim chief since June and with UFPD since 2010.
Gainesville votes to ban camping, sleeping in public rights-of-way
The Gainesville City Commission passed an ordinance on Thursday to prohibit sleeping or camping on city rights-of-way. The ordinance comes after Florida approved a homelessness bill […]
Chief Moya sworn in, pinned at Gainesville City Hall
Moya joined GPD in 2023.
GPD seeks help identifying Five Star Pizza robbery suspects
Restaurant robbed at gunpoint on Nov. 7.
Moya to officially step into GPD chief role with manager, mayor support
Swearing-in ceremony scheduled for Thursday.
GPD seeks identity of Green Apple Liquor robbery suspects
Crime occurred on Nov. 2.
GPD seeks assistance in identifying robbery suspects
Robbery occurred Monday night at X-tra Discount Beverage.
GHS student arrested for bringing loaded gun to school
Anonymous tip given to school resources officer.
Gainesville Police arrest man inside Black church, city manager responds
Officers responded to theft call from Dollar General.
Gainesville police update shows positive crime trends
Commission finalized higher commercial solid waste fee.
GPD encourages parents, childcare providers to listen to children
After the conviction of a sexual predator and a victim’s mother, GPD pushes parents to take threats seriously.
Sexual predator, mother of child victim sentenced to prison
Mom allowed daughter to visit registered sexual predator unsupervised.
Gainesville police seek public’s help with September hit-and-run
Two pedestrians sustained serious injuries in collision.
Gainesville police arrest Uber driver for sexual battery
Incident occurred on Sept. 28.