Monthly Archives: August 2024
Leon County Sheriff’s Office Arrests 13 Men for Sex Crimes Against Children During Sting Operation
The Leon County Sheriff’s Office recently announced the arrest of 13 people in conjunction with a sting operation that lasted over the course of three days. Dubbed “Operation Spring Cleaning”, their efforts found that 170 people continued conversations with an individual they believed was a minor. The 13 who were arrested were those who… Read More »
Florida Can Now Seek the Death Penalty in Child Sexual Abuse Cases
In December 2023, Lake County, Florida prosecutors announced that they would seek the death penalty for a man accused of committing sexual battery against a minor under the age of 12. State Attorney William Gladson said that the decision reflects the “severity of the crime and its impact on the community.” Earlier that year,… Read More »