Press Releases

Court Actions with Notable Sentences

  August 22, 2024         The Levy County Sheriff’s Office saw two cases come to conclusion during the past week with substantial sentences levied against the defendants. In 2021 Fredrick Donnell Williams (5/27/95) shot and killed Khajon Lamont Spikes in Williston....

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Inglis Man Arrested for Murder

Inglis Man Arrested for Murder

On August 19, 2024, the Levy County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call for service in reference to a shooting. The caller said he heard gunshots outside of his residence and when he walked out found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound in the driveway. Deputies...

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Child Pornography Arrest

Child Pornography Arrest

August 14, 2024 On July 8, 2024 the Levy County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division received a tip that a person from Chiefland was identified downloading child pornographic materials. Detectives worked with the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit and...

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SOME County Boat Ramps Re-Open

SOME County Boat Ramps Re-Open

Sheriff McCallum, in consultation with the BOCC and staff, have re-opened some of the Levy County Boat Ramps.  The ramps on the Suwannee River REMAIN CLOSED until further notice due to high water.  The public is encouraged to resume fishing and boating on all other...

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Drug Arrest Made After Foot Pursuit

Drug Arrest Made After Foot Pursuit

On August 8, 2024, Detectives and Deputies with the Levy County Sheriff’s Office located and arrested Tyree Brown who had active warrants for his arrest. Mr. Brown has an extensive criminal history that included 76 prior felony charges. The current arrest warrants...

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Vehicle Pursuit Ends With Arrest

Vehicle Pursuit Ends With Arrest

On the evening of August 7th 2024 Levy County Dispatch Center received a report of a driver unable to stay on the roadway. The concerned citizen continued to follow and give information to dispatch on the location. Levy County Deputy Sam Quincey responded to the area...

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Missing Juvenile

Missing Juvenile

    The Levy County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing juvenile Christian Edwards-Duarte.  Christian is a white male who was born on August 20, 2007.  He is approximately 6’2” tall with brown hair and brown eyes. ...

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Welcome back Levy Students and Staff!

Welcome back Levy Students and Staff!

All Levy County students will be returning to school this coming Monday, August 12th, 2024. As is the case every year, we anticipate a high traffic volume around all of our school campuses, especially for the first week of school. We want to remind motorists to BE...

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Hurricane Debby – Safety Precautions

Hurricane Debby – Safety Precautions

August 5, 2024 Hurricane Debby made landfall earlier this morning and has passed to our north, but the dangers of this storm have not ended. One life has already been claimed by a falling tree. Residents need to exercise caution as the root systems of our trees have...

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Hurricane Debby – Fatality in Levy County

Hurricane Debby – Fatality in Levy County

August 5, 2024 At approximately 8:00 a.m. the Levy County Sheriff’s Office responded to 8770 NW 168 Place to a report of a tree that had fallen onto a mobile home. Responding deputies and the Levy County Department of Public Safety have confirmed a fatality of a 13...

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