September 2 Anthony Michael Jannicelli – Criminal registration. Geronimo Jesus Castillo – Capital murder. Morris Nyerone McCray – Criminal registration. Dennis Edward Dehart – Two charges of petit theft. September 3 Kenneth…
Category: Crime
Jail Report Aug. 19 – Aug. 25
Information in the Jail Report is provided to Greene Publishing, Inc., by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. All people are considered innocent until proven guilty. Questions about people identified in the report…
Sexual predator relocates to Madison
Madison County Sheriff Ben Stewart reports that a Sexual Predator has moved to Madison County and as required by Florida Statute has completed his criminal registration with the Sheriff’s Office. Willie James…
MPD received 1,763 calls in July
Madison Police Department responded to 1,763 calls in July. This is 196 calls less than in June. Since October 2014, the department has received 18,665 calls for service. There were 25 reported…
Jail Report: Aug. 12 – Aug. 18
August 12 Cynthia Ann Taylor – Resisting without violence and possession of controlled substance without prescription. Noah Joseph Helfand-Pestella – Possession of certain drugs without prescription. James Clifford Bryant – Criminal registration….
Crime by “sliders” taking over gas stations across the country
There’s an old saying that says you can tell a lot about a woman by the contents of her purse. A woman can lose her valuables- and even her identity because of…
Eddie Richie sentenced
Former Madison County Central School teacher, Eddie Richie, Jr., was sentenced on Thursday, August 13 to three years probation, 100 hours of community service and must continue counseling after pleading guilty to…
Jail Report Aug. 5 – Aug. 11
Information in the Jail Report is provided to Greene Publishing, Inc., by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. All people are considered innocent until proven guilty. Questions about people identified in the report…
Community shaken by new drug ‘molly’
Growing concerns are circulating with the citizens of Madison County about a new drug on the streets called molly. Beginning as a popular club drug, molly is known as several names, such…
Scam: Criminals pose as DEA agents
The Drug Enforcement Administration is warning the public about criminals posing as DEA special agents or other law enforcement personnel as part of an international extortion scheme. The criminals call the victims…
Jail Report: July 29 – Aug. 4
Information in the Jail Report is provided to Greene Publishing, Inc., by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. All people are considered innocent until proven guilty. Questions about people identified in the report…
Jail Report: July 22 – July 28
July 22 Terrance Devol Johnson – Driving while license suspended with knowledge. July 23 Frederick Leon Copeland – Possession of marijuana with intent to sell. Randall Dale Scott, Jr. – Writ of…
Greenville man arrested on drug charges
On July 13, Michael Christopher Johnson, 43, of Greenville, was arrested for possession of cocaine and disorderly intoxication in Jefferson County. The Monticello Police Department (MPD) Lieutenant Ric Colson and Patrol…
Jail Report: July 14 – July 21
July 14 William Spencer Vought, Jr. – Trespassing. Clyde Randolph Ferguson – Violation of parole (circuit). Timothy Edward McFarland – Sex offender registration. July 15 Alan Espinosa Gonzalez – No valid driver’s…
Scammers pose as Sheriff’s deputy
The Leon County Sheriff’s Office, Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office and the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office are warning their residents of a phone scam involving callers posing as a Sheriff’s deputy. The caller…
Jail Report: July 1 – July 7
Information in the Jail Report is provided to Greene Publishing, Inc., by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. All people are considered innocent until proven guilty. Questions about people identified in the report…
Wells Fargo scam alert
A concerned citizen contacted the Madison County Carrier to inform the public that they had received a fake text message from Wells Fargo claiming that the account will be suspended due to…
Marcus Holbrook Joins Sheriff’s Department
Marcus Holbrook is the newest patrol deputy at the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. He started on Monday, June 15. Holbrook is from Madison and prior to starting at the Sheriff’s Office, he…
Former MCHS employee arrested for sexual relations with a minor
Madison County Sheriff Ben Stewart reports that on Tuesday, May 5, the Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement initiated an investigation into allegations involving inappropriate sexual relations…
Three arrested on drug charges
The Madison Police Department Interim Chief Willie McGhee reported three drug arrests were made during an ongoing drug investigation. Three arrest warrants were served on Thursday, June 18 for Ricky Ellis Roberson,…