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O’BRIEN, Fla. (WCJB) - A Suwannee Co. man is missing after a boat he was in crashed on the Suwannee River Tuesday night.
According to the family of the missing man, the individual who is being searched for is Andor Dora, of O’Brien.
According to Suwannee County Sheriff’s Deputies, three men were on the river around 8 pm when their boat suffered a mechanical issue that caused the boat to accelerate quickly into a tree.
Suwannee County deputies search for missing 22-year-old woman
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SUWANNEE COUNTY, Fla. (WTXL) â The Suwannee County Sheriffâs Office is searching for a missing 22-year-old woman.
Deputies say 22-year-old Kaylee Reed is believed to have left her family with a mutual friend in December 2020.
Reed has not been in touch with her family since that time and they are now concerned about her well-being, SCSO says.
According to the sheriff s office, the mutual family friend was identified as 26-year-old Trevor Richardson.
Deputies say Richardson has ties to the Bradford County, Fla. area as well as the state of Kentucky.
February 25, 2021
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A Florida contractor has been arrested for selling stolen used equipment to unsuspecting buyers, claiming he bought the machines from insurance companies, according to the Suwannee County Sheriff s Office (SCSO) in Florida.
Tony Darrell Richards, 40, was charged along with three other accomplices. According to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, a Tony Darrell Richards holds a certified general contractor license for Fierce Construction in Lake City, Florida.
The Sheriff s Office says Richards was nabbed in a joint investigation into a criminal theft syndicate the SCSO conducted with the Columbia County Sheriff s Office and the Live Oak Police Department. The syndicate had been stealing compact excavators, skid steers, utility trailers and zero-turn lawnmowers across north Florida and south Georgia, says the SCSO.
3 arrested, 1 wanted in heavy equipment theft operation
Equipment included excavators, skid steers and trailers across North Florida and South Georgia
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From left to right: Robert Sanders, Matthew Yopp, Tony Richards and Joshua Redd (Provided by Suwannee County Sheriff s Office)
Three men were arrested and another man is wanted in a theft operation that involved stealing and selling heavy equipment across North Florida and South Georgia, according to the Suwannee County Sheriff’s Office.
Robert Sanders, 44, of Lake City, was identified as a “high-ranking member” of the organization and solicited people to steal specific heavy equipment that he could sell, according to Suwannee County investigators. The equipment included mini excavators, skid steers, utility trailers and zero-turn lawnmowers.