Press Releases
Operation Summer Sweep Continues with the Capture of Absconded Sexual Offender
LCSO Detectives and School Resource Deputies conducted a compliance operation which targeted Levy County sexual offender/predators in June. These compliance checks...
Sex Predator Faces New Charges
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...
Business partners argue – leads to shooting
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...
Deputy’s intuition results in sexual predator’s arrest
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...
Levy County Sheriff’s Office Cracks Down on Sex Offenders
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...
Thief Arrested in Multi-Agency Collaboration
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...
Out of State Fugitive Captured
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...
Cold Case Murder Conviction
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...
Defendant Faces Life
June 2, 2025 The safety and security of children who are victimized by adults holds an unparalleled importance to the law enforcement professionals of Levy County...
Defendant Receives Life
June 2, 2025 The Detectives assigned to the LCSO Criminal Investigation Division dedicate long hours to investigations of child sexual abuse. They will tirelessly...
Fugitive Arrested in Bronson
May 7, 2025 Levy County Sheriff’s Detectives in cooperation with the United States Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force located and apprehended wanted fugitive, Kashone D....
Miami Man Arrested After Fleeing Deputies
April 30, 2025 A Miami man was arrested for multiple felonies yesterday evening after attempting to flee from Levy County Deputies. Sergeant Tom Martin was on patrol...