
Suspect Rams 3 Deputies in Stolen Truck, Flees Across 2 Counties, Carjacks SUV and Crashes into School Bus in Groveland Friday
GROVELAND, Florida—A man is facing a slew of charges in Lake and Orange counties after stealing a struck, ramming three Lake County Sheriff’s Office patrol

Clermont Mom Arrested for DUI After Allegedly Driving Wrong Way Through School Pickup Line Drunk
CLERMONT, Florida—A Clermont mom was arrested Friday for DUI after driving drunk through the pickup line twice at Pinecrest Lakes Academy, according to an arrest

Memorial Planned for Well-Known Homeless Man Who Passed Away Last Month
EUSTIS, Florida—A memorial has been set for a well-known homeless man who passed away last month. Clyde “Eddie” Brooks, a loyal Dallas Cowboys fan, was

Woman, 70, Hits Woman Blowing Leaves and Flees Because She Didn’t Want to be Late for Her Appointment, Suspect Tells FHP
MOUNT DORA, Florida—A Mount Dora woman was arrested Monday after hitting a woman blowing leaves and fleeing the scene, according to an arrest affidavit. Florida
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Tavares Police and LCSO Join Forces for Operation Aware
Operation Aware will provide wristbands and a database for first responders and the special needs community. TAVARES, Florida—Two law enforcement agencies have joined forces to

Third Generation Tavares Native Sarah Coursey Becomes City’s First Female Police Chief
TAVARES, Florida— Sworn in to a standing ovation at Tavares City Hall, Sarah Coursey made history Wednesday as she became the city’s first female police

Violent End to August as LCSO Investigates 5 Homicides in 6 Days
LAKE COUNTY, Florida— It was a bloody and violent end to August in Lake County, as the sheriff’s office continues to investigate five homicides that

Missing Nearly 16 Years, Trenton Duckett’s Family Celebrates His 18th Birthday Without Him
Publisher’s note: This story was republished Dec. 27, 2022 as a part of Inside Lake’s Top 10 stories of 2022. LEESBURG, Florida—Nearly 16 years ago,

First Day of School Introduces New SROs to Eustis Middle and Eustis High
EUSTIS, Florida—Eustis Middle and Eustis High school students will see some new faces this school year, as Eustis Police officers take over the role of

Tavares Police Train for the Worst Case Scenario
TAVARES, Florida—While a lot of people are out enjoying the Florida summer, law enforcement agencies around Lake County have been training and preparing for the
Around The County

Suspect Rams 3 Deputies in Stolen Truck, Flees Across 2 Counties, Carjacks SUV and Crashes into School Bus in Groveland Friday
GROVELAND, Florida—A man is facing a slew of charges in Lake and Orange counties after stealing a struck, ramming three Lake County Sheriff’s Office patrol

Clermont Mom Arrested for DUI After Allegedly Driving Wrong Way Through School Pickup Line Drunk
CLERMONT, Florida—A Clermont mom was arrested Friday for DUI after driving drunk through the pickup line twice at Pinecrest Lakes Academy, according to an arrest

Memorial Planned for Well-Known Homeless Man Who Passed Away Last Month
EUSTIS, Florida—A memorial has been set for a well-known homeless man who passed away last month. Clyde “Eddie” Brooks, a loyal Dallas Cowboys fan, was