Press Releases
Operation: Holiday Sweep
The Levy County Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) and Sex Offender Unit assisted by the Patrol Division conducted compliance checks on registered...
Williston Woman Accepts Plea Offer
On May 9, 2025 Deputy Isabella Luzader responded to a call for service with an investigator from the Department of Children and Family Services (DCF). The complainant...
LCSO Patrol Division Notable Arrests
On December 9, 2025 Deputy Kaliegh Richetti and Corporal Kellie Kimpel were on patrol in Fanning Springs. The deputies spotted a bicyclist traveling in an unsafe manner...
Morriston man on Probation arrested for Sex Crimes against Children
William Warner of Morriston, Florida was arrested in October 2023 for Aggravated Child Abuse. He served a prison sentence and was released to supervised probation. He...
Murder-Suicide Investigation
December 5, 2025 deputies responded to a 911 call to a Chiefland residence. The caller stated two individuals were found deceased inside. The caller went to the home to...
Levy County Drug Task Force Arrests Suspect Following Major Narcotics Investigation
The Levy County Drug Task Force assisted by the Criminal Investigations Division (CID), Patrol Division, Crime Scene Investigations (CSI), K-9 Unit, and Tactical...
Uniform Deputies Apprehend Wanted Fugitive
On November 26, 2025 LCSO Deputy Carol Cobb and Sergeant Leroy Prine responded to serve multiple warrants on Christopher English at his residence in Morriston, Florida....
Chiefland Sex Offender Arrested
On November 13th, 2025, LCSO Detectives with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) and Sex Offender Unit conducted a sexual offender compliance check on Bracey Lake Absher (7/10/86) in Chiefland, FL.
Ohio Sexual Offender Indicted on Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)
In April of 2025 Detectives Ryan Sullivan and Mary Weaver with the Levy County Sheriff’s Office ICAC / Sex Offender Unit received a complaint from a juvenile and her...
Chiefland Man Sentenced in 2023 Child Sex Crimes
On May 5, 2023 the Levy County Sheriff’s Office arrested John Harmon Jordan Jr. (2/20/63) of Chiefland on two counts of lewd and lascivious battery and two counts of...
Warrant Arrest Leads to Firearms Charges
On September 18, 2025 at approximately 8:00 in the evening, Levy County Deputies responded to an address in the 2200 block of SE State Road 121 in Morriston. Corporal...
Child Abuser Receives Sentence
In December of 2024, Detective Blake Landfair was assigned to investigate an accusation of sexual misconduct made against Tanner McDaniel (11/1/92). McDaniel, a church...