Joshua Cas Wilkes, 40, was arrested Sunday night and charged with domestic battery.
The victim told police that Wilkes slung her to the ground and punched her in the face during an argument.
At 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, activists led by the Gainesville Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL) protested for immigrant rights on the corner of W. University Ave and NW 13th St.
Update | March 26, 2026:
On January 6, 2026, Willie Tarver was convicted in a no contest plea deal and sentenced to three years in prison with roughly a year of credit for time
Zachariah David Lower, 27, was arrested on Saturday and charged with simple battery.
The arrest report states Lower head butted the victim during an argument.
Gainesville Police Department Officer Dante Zanders observed physical
The Gainesville Police Department (GPD) gave their October 2024 - December 2024 quarterly update at the Gainesville City Commission meeting on Thursday.
GPD Chief Nelson Moya and Mayor Harvey Ward were absent from the