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Deborah Russell - Editor/Publisher

Wednesday June 2, 2010

Tom Russell - Consulting Editor

Sally Price - Correspondent

Newscaster Publishing

Mike Moore - Photojournalist

Advise For The Groom

plans of a young Inglis/

Yankeetown couple were

announced recently. Mi-

chael Vorisek is to wed

Stephanie Creel on July

17th. Many of us at Food Ranch have

watched these two grow up, especially in

Stephanie’s case since she has worked at

Food Ranch since her junior year at Crys-

tal River High School. Mike also did a

stint at “The Ranch”.

Michael, you have won the hand

of a special young lady and I believe you

will be happy as her partner for the rest of

your lives. But as a man who is married

to a wonderful woman who I loved from

the first time I saw her 38 years ago, and

a Father of a daughter, and the product of

a family of my Mother and three sisters, I

think that I am qualified to advise you of a

few items you will encounter in the years

to come. Following is a list of things for

One of two derelict boats abandoned in Kings Bay, Crystal River is brought ashore by a coordinated effort including the Citrus County Sheriff''s

Underwater Recovery Team early last Thursday morning. The perennial eyesore was escorted to the central landfill to serve out the rest of it's

Don’t leave the toilet seat up. The

time. For more on this story, see page 4. Newscater/Mike Moore

old axiom is true: Hell hath no fury as that

Shots Fired Near Citrus Springs Man Arrested On

of a woman who goes to the bathroom and

finds the toilet seat up. When you hear

these words; “How much effort does it

Numerous Sex Related Charges

take to return the seat to its original posi-

tion”? bite your lip, count to ten, do what

you have to do but never answer with:

Theodore Lamar Collins, 49, 7689

said, on one occasion, that

N. Galt Pt., Citrus Springs, was arrested by

Collins had placed pillows

Continued on page 2 - Squawk Box

(Crystal River) Shortly after 2:30 a.m. Sun-

the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office, May 26,

and blankets in the attic

day shots were fired at two locations in the

the result of an investigation that was started

for the girl to hide in, in

residential areas adjacent to Copeland Park.

after an anonymous complaint made on May

the event that authorities

Near the vacant lots at N.E. 1st Terrace and

15, that he was engaged in a sexual relation-

came looking for her at

N.E. 9th Avenue, William Richardson, 30,

ship with a 15 year-old girl he’d met at a

the residence. During the

of Crystal River was struck with scatter-shot

12-step program they were both attending.

middle of April, the for-

in the right arm and leg. He was taken by

According to the arrest report, the

mer roomate said, Collins

personal vehicle to Seven Rivers Regional

complainant told detectives that she’d con-

showed him between 4 to

Medical Center where he was treated for mi-

fronted Collins about his relationship with

6 video clips, which ran

nor wounds and released.

the girl, and he’d admitted to her that it was

approximately two minutes each, of Col-

Earlier in the morning, threats

lins and the girl engaging in sexual acts in a

had been made against Richardson’s fam-

A second complainant, a man who

room which he recognized as Collins’ bed-

ily members, and a confrontation involving

told detectives he’d lived with Collins from

room. He also told detectives that Collins

numerous black males started at the nearby

February through April, 2010, stated that the

had also shown him numerous photographs

RaceTrac on SR 44, then moved to the va-

girl, whom he and Collins both knew to be

of the girl, both nude and partially dressed,

15 years-old, frequented the residence. He

Continued on page 3 - Shots Fired

Continued on page 4- Sex Related Charges