This morning, patrol units responded to a home on West Park Drive in Homosassa after having received a report of shots fired. Early investigations have revealed no one was seriously injured and no one was actually shot, the sheriff’s office said.
Gym at Central Ridge Community Center to reopen
Citrus County is pleased to announce the reopening of the Gym at the Central Ridge Community Center, 77 Civic Circle, Beverly Hills. The gym will reopen on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, by appointment only. Please call 352-746-4882 to schedule your time slot.
Citrus County Transit expands door-to-door service
Citrus County Transit is offering citizens expanded door-to-door transportation from 6:00am to 6:00pm Monday through Friday, with fares waived during the county state of emergency. Trips are available for work, shopping, doctor’s appointments, and other essential needs. Door-to-door service is offered at this time for the general public, as well as residents with mobility needs.
Crystal River human remains identified
The skeletal human remains recovered on April 26, 2020 by the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office, have been identified as 42-year-old, Marion County resident, Kevin Buonocore. An autopsy showed no signs of trauma, and the cause of death is undetermined. Buonocore’s last known contact was in 2017, and he was not reported as missing to law...
Drug investigation leads to weekend arrest
Over the weekend, detectives from the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office Tactical Impact Unit (TIU) served a search warrant at the residence of Brandy Nicole Risner located at 2691 West Arbutus Drive in Citrus Springs. While searching the residence, detectives located methamphetamine, heroin and cocaine. This one bust alone takes approximately 250 doses of heroin off...
Manslaughter investigation moves to fireman’s arrest
The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office made an arrest today in a nearly one-year-old investigation. Concluding their lengthy and meticulous investigation, CCSO detectives arrested 33-year-old Jose Dorta III for aggravated manslaughter.
Military, retirees, spouses must wear face coverings
Those who want to shop at military stores will now have to cover their faces, the Department of Defense said today. Commissaries are requiring customers to wear some form of face coverings to enter the building, the DoD said in a news release. This policy falls in-line with the 5 April 2020 DoD guidance mandating...
Crystal River property owner discovers human remains
On Sunday, the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) was notified by a landowner, who was surveying his property, of the discovery of skeletal human remains located in a wooded area near West Riverbend Road, in Crystal River. Detectives with the CCSO’s Major Crimes Unit and Forensics Unit, along with Medical Examiner’s Office, responded and secured...
Human remains found on April 4 in Crystal River now identified
The skeletal human remains recovered on April 4, 2020 by the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office, have been identified as those of 29-year-old, Kyle Clifford Corriveau. This investigation is ongoing, and there is no suspected foul play or any threat to public safety. The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone with additional information to contact...
Missing Homosassa woman, 75, found by Walmart employees
After over a week of exhaustive searches, including the use of K9s, air support, and volunteer search parties, Diane Mcinnis was found alive in the early morning hours of April 16th, 2020. While performing a routine traffic stop in front of the Homosassa Walmart, Sergeant Callahan was approached by two Walmart employees who described hearing...
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