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09/12/2026 · Alachua
Jesse Sandusky Named 6th Chief of Alachua Police Department
Jesse Sandusky becomes the 6th chief of the Alachua Police Department, promoted from within after 23 years with the agency.
Alachua K-9 Ramsey Certified in Narcotics Detection
Alachua Police K-9 Ramsey completed narcotics detection certification May 28, adding drug detection to his patrol skills.
06/11/2026
Alachua Police to Ticket Unbuckled Drivers Through May 31
Alachua police will ticket unbuckled drivers and passengers through May 31 as part of a national seat belt enforcement campaign.
06/11/2026
Santa Fe High Student Arrested After Bomb Threat at School Gate
A 14-year-old Santa Fe High student was arrested Monday after telling a guidance counselor she had a bomb in her backpack. School officials found no device or contraband.
06/11/2026
Alachua County Canvassing Board to Oversee 2026 Primary Election
Alachua County's Canvassing Board will verify vote counts and certify results for the 2026 Primary Election, following procedures outlined in Florida law to ensure election integrity.
05/29/2026
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