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PAGE 8 - June1, 2011
Yankeetown Man Arrested For
Yankeetown crash damages car,
two passengers unhurt
Felony BatteryCharge
A single-vehicle crash in Yankeetown, at 2:15 p.m., Saturday, May 21, resulted in
$1,500 in damages to the vehicle, a 1999 Ford Taurus, but in no injuries to either of the two
Levy County Deputy Allen Breeding was dispatched to 4703
passengers. According to Trooper C.K. Harris with the Florida Highway Patrol, Richard
Riverside Drive Yankeetown in reference to a disturbance. Upon arrival
T. Myers, 64, Morriston, was driving on County Road 40 West, about 0.25 mile east of the
the victim reported that Lawrence Jennings had assaulted him. The inves-
Yankeetown Boat Ramp, when he entered a curve at an unsafe speed.
tigation revealed that Lawrence Jennings was drinking and got mad at him
Mr. Myers overcorrected to the right, which caused the car to rotate out of control
about putting his dog in a crate.
in a clockwise direction. The car left the road and traveled onto the north shoulder of C.R.
The altercation led to a physical fight where Jennings punched
40, then overturned one-half time. While overturning, the front portion of the car struck a
the victim in the face two times and kicked him on the leg. A criminal his-
palm tree. The car came to rest on the north shoulder of C.R. 40, facing north in the half-
tory check revealed that Jennings had been convicted in 2008 for battery
overturned position. A passenger in the car was Anthony Baldelli, 42, of Dunnellon. Both
and is currently on probation. Jennings did admit to Breeding that he got
men were wearing seatbelts. Mr Myers was charged with failing to use due care.
mad at the victim about the dog.
Deputies Find Sunday evening, Citrus County Sheriff’s Man
Body of Missing
The 57 year old Jennings was arrested for felony battery and was transported to
the Levy County Jail.
At approximately 8 p.m.
Trenton Man Arrested For
Office deputies searching for Thomas William Turnbull, the 53-year-old man
missing since Friday morning, discovered his body amidst palmettos in a
Pills Task Force conducted a search warrant at 8150 NW
& Firearm
densely wooded area about a mile from his Homosassa residence.
Turnbull, was a self-employed landscaper and according to those
closest to him, had been experiencing personal difficulties lately and ap-
On May 17, 2011 the Drug
peared to be mildly depressed. The Sheriff s Office responded with ground
167th Place in Fanning Springs. The was warrant obtained due to drugs
units searching the area both on Friday and Saturday, and utilized the agency’s helicopter,
sales at the residence. During the search Michael Ray “Milky” Worley
K-9 units and ATVs to look for the missing man. So far, he has not been located, but the
was order to the ground several times but would not comply. Worley had
search is expected to continue today.
to be physically restrained and arrested for the below listed charges.
Turnbull appeared to be the victim of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Next of kin
The search of the residence revealed a 9mm pistol, oxycodone
was notified, and the medical examiner s office responded, taking the body to Leesburg for
and cannabis. Worley is a convicted felon. He was convicted in 2008 for
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autopsy.
possession of marijuana and a weapon charge. Worley is currently in the
Levy County Jail on a $631,000 bond.
Worley
Charges:
8 Counts Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Distribute
8 Counts Sale of a Controlled Substance
Restaurant, Lounge
Maintaining a Drug Dwelling
& Package Store
Possession of a Firearm by a Felon
Possession of Ammunition by a Felon
Possession of Oxycodone without a Prescription
253 Hwy 40 W. • Inglis, FL
Possession of Cannabis less than 20 grams
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
1/4 mile west of Hwy. 19
Defendant: Michael Ray Worley Jr., 8150 NW 167th Place, Trenton, FL,White Male DOB
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out to the movies Sunday. He wants to see Penelope Cruuuuuuz”, she told our daughter.
We made the early movie and I had a brief session of heart failure when the young man at
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the ticket window asked for $21.00 for 2 tickets.Then I received another jolt at the conces-
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two straws while Kathie waited on the refreshments and I returned to the line just in time
to see Kathie shell out $12.50 for the two items. I will say this however, theater popcorn
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Like the other Pirates of The Caribbean movies, On Stranger Tides was very en-
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tertaining. The fact that is in 3-D even makes it even more entertaining. It almost looks as
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Kathie and I almost always agree on the movies we watch and we rate
them after we talk over the production. We both gave On Stranger Tides a four.
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And believe it or not, Kathie didn’t make any remark about Penelope Cruz. I
know how she works, though. At some point I will hear about me taking her to
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see my dream girl, Peneeeelope.
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