Bobby McCallum Sheriff
On July 19, 2025 Deputy Patrick Lockett was conducting traffic enforcement when he observed a vehicle being operated by Dylan Crews. Deputy Lockett was familiar with Crews and knew he did not possess a valid Florida license. Crews and his passenger switched seats when...
On July 19, 2025 Levy County Deputies responded to an address in Levy County in reference to a sexual battery. Deputies conducted an initial investigation and identified the perpetrator. Detective Ryan Sullivan and Shelby Kilian assumed the investigation and conducted...
LCSO Detectives and School Resource Deputies conducted a compliance operation which targeted Levy County sexual offender/predators in June. These compliance checks discovered Charles Elias Hengsteler Jr. (1/29/78) vacated his primary residence in Dixie County in...
We don’t stop just because an arrest is made. Investigations continue regardless of the incarceration status of the suspect. Detective Cody Weaver arrested sexual predator Jeffery Lashley (9/11/59) on July 1st for sexual predator registration violations. Detective...
Levy County Deputies responded to a shooting incident Tuesday evening shortly after 7:00 p.m. at a vacant property east of Bronson. Deputies arrived and located a male suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was immediately transported to a local emergency room for...
Jeffery Earl Lashley (9/11/59) was adjudicated guilty in 2004 on multiple sexual offenses thus designating him as a sexual predator. Lashley failed to remain in compliance with FDLE sexual offender/predator registration requirements. On 6/30/25, Deputy Patrick Lockett...
The Levy County Sheriff’s Office has completed a month-long operation identifying non-compliant sex offenders and sexual predators residing in Levy County. The initiative resulted in seven arrests and three additional on-going active investigations which resulted in...
In May 2024 Deputy Izabella Luzader responded to a theft report at the Bronson Pharmacy. A suspicious man intercepted and accepted a delivery of narcotics on behalf of the pharmacy. The man was identified as California native Victor Rivera (8/14/98), who had no...
Sexual offenders are sanctioned to abide by specific rules that dictate the way they live their lives. All too often, sexual offenders break these rules, abscond, and avoid law enforcement detection. When it comes to tracking down and locking up these sexual...
Michael Randolph Jr. went missing from the Chiefland area sometime in 2004. No one ever reported him missing; he just simply wasn’t seen again. Michael Randolph Jr. was known to law enforcement having been arrested multiple times on drug related charges. Rumors he was...