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Auto Theft Suspect Caught on  the East BP Sta- Recent Area Arrests
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Williston-On August 23, 2009 at 8:32 AM Deputy Robertson responded to
From the Inglis Police Dept.
tion located at 20551 NE Alt-27 in reference to an auto theft. Upon arrival the complainant
Woman arrested during traffic stop
stated that he was driving a friend’s 2003 green Ford Expedition, Florida tag B51-4XE.
Just after 8:15 p.m., August 23, K-9 Officer Letson of the Inglis Police Depart-
The complainant parked at the BP gas station leaving the keys in the ignition and the doors
ment made a traffic stop on a woman for having an obstructed window and not using seat
unlocked. When the complainant walked out of the store he discovered the vehicle gone.
belts. During the stop, Letson’s K-9 partner Elvis alerted him to the presence of narcotics
The investigation revealed the suspect walked out of the store passing the complainant and
in the vehicle. Donna Alyce Thompson was arrested on a charge of possession of narcotics
stole the vehicle and left in an unknown direction.
and transported to the Levy County Jail. She was also cited for driving with a suspended
On August 23, 2009 at 2:50 PM, the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office worked
license.
a gas drive off at the Kangaroo gas station located at 4221 NW 106 BLVD Gainesville,
Florida involving the stolen green Expedition. On August 24, 2009 around 5PM the stolen
Woman who calls for help arrested on several charges
Expedition was recovered behind the Napa Store in Williston. The suspect is at large and
Just before 10:20 p.m., August 22, officers from the Inglis Police Department re-
anyone with information is asked to call Detective Mike Narayan at 352-486-5111.
sponded to a residence in the 19600 block of Shearer St. to assist the Levy County Sheriff’s
Suspect description: White male, wearing a black shirt, blue jeans, white tennis shoes and
Office on a call where a woman had asked for medical help due to being on drugs. When K-
black ball cap.
9 Officer Dowd and Reserve Officer Pease arrived at the area, they saw a woman stumbling
The below photographs depict the suspect. We are asking you to disseminate this
around on the road, and when she saw the officers, she became abusive and aggressive,
information to the public in an attempt to identify this person. The suspect may be from
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charging at them, cursing and attempting to strike them.
Alachua County in the Hawthorne area. Detective Mike Narayan is the case agent and he
After the officers commanded the woman to stop several times, the woman, Mary
can be contacted at 352-486-5111.
Boula, continued kicking and resisting the officers. Boula, was placed under arrest and
Serving Inglis, Yankeetown, Dunnellon, Crystal River, charged with battery of Inverness
Homosassa & a law enforcement officer and resisting with violence. She was also
ADDRESS: 19170 S.E. 136 Court, Dunnellon, Florida with possesion of a controlled substance and driving with a suspended license. She
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was transported to the Levy County Jail.
PHONE: (352) 489-4588  447-4588 or 621-4588
From the Levy County Sheriff Dept.
FAX: (800) 385-6736
Date Of Report: 8/26/09: Burglary and theft. Deputy Breeding responded to the
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EMAIL: thenewscaster1@gmail.com  Bait store located at 6151 Highway 40 East. Subject(s) entered the business and stole
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