From the Apopka Police Department
In Summary:
Apopka police listed 18 people arrested from August 2 through August 8, including 17 adults and one juvenile. The reported allegations ranged from battery and drug possession to theft, resisting officers, a weapons offense and an alleged hit-and-run involving serious bodily injury. Charges listed in an arrest report are accusations, and every person is presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
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The Apopka Police Department’s weekly media report lists 18 people arrested from August 2 through August 8, including 17 adults and one juvenile.
Related: Seven burglaries reported in Apopka during first week of August.
The department also recorded 1,442 calls for service, 35 crashes and 27 citations during the reporting period.
One arrest was reported August 2 on a charge of battery causing bodily harm.
Two people were arrested August 3. One was charged with battery, while the other faced an aggravated-assault charge involving a deadly weapon without intent to kill.
Five people were listed in connection with arrests on August 4. The allegations included retail theft involving $750 or more at one location within 120 days, battery, altering or obscuring a vehicle registration or license plate, resisting an officer without violence, and trespassing after allegedly failing to leave property when ordered.
Two arrests were reported August 5. One person was charged with failing to stop and remain at the scene of a crash involving serious bodily injury. The other faced a petit-theft charge citing a prior conviction.
Three people were arrested August 6. The charges included possession of a controlled substance without a prescription, possession or use of drug equipment, and battery.
Two arrests were listed August 7. One person faced a battery charge. The other was charged with possession of a weapon or ammunition by a convicted Florida felon, three counts of possessing a controlled substance without a prescription, and possession or use of drug equipment.
Three arrests were reported August 8. One person was charged with driving while their license was suspended or revoked. Another faced charges of resisting an officer with violence, battery, and battery on specified personnel.
The report also lists a 16-year-old arrested on a battery charge. The juvenile is not being identified.
An arrest report reflects allegations recorded at the time of an arrest and does not establish guilt. Each person is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.
Key Points:
- APD listed 18 arrest subjects: 17 adults and one juvenile.
- Police recorded 1,442 calls for service, 35 crashes and 27 citations.
- Several people were arrested on battery-related allegations.
- Other allegations included drug possession, theft, resisting officers, trespassing and a weapons offense.
- The juvenile’s identity and all residential addresses and birth dates have been omitted.
The Apopka Police Department reported the following statistics:
Calls For Service 1,442
Traffic Citations 27
Crash Reports 35
Arrests 18
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