Meech warns Lake County on rising crime and organized crime reach
Frank F. Meech a law enforcement consultant and sheriff candidate warns business leaders that Florida trend reports cite up to 486 organized crime members in the state. He urges strong county policing as crime drains profits and notes his past interim sheriff service and self funded campaign stance. He notes ties to Tavares and Lake County property and calls for vigilant law enforcement.
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Florida Trend Magazine
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Willis McCall
Glisson backs Karl for Florida Supreme Court
Senator Jim Glisson announces support for former Senator Fred Karl for the Florida Supreme Court. Glisson frames Karl as nonpartisan and well qualified, noting broad cross party appeal and a plan to contribute to Florida’s judiciary. Karl previously represented much of Glisson’s current district.
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Supreme Court
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Karl
Florida
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Senator Glisson
Lake County League backs Edwards for Circuit Court Judge
The Lake County League of Voters representing about 5 000 registered voters voted unanimously to support W F Edwards in a bid for Circuit Court Judge in the Fifth Judicial Circuit. Aides note the move contrasts with Jack Williams, Leesburg Municipal Court Judge, as the other candidate. The league’s 13 percent membership will contribute roughly a quarter of Lake County’s expected voters in the September 7 election.
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Lake County
W. F
Bill) Edwards
Fifth Judicial Circuit
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Jack Williams
Leesburg
Popular Mount Dora Auction Draws Crowds Despite Weather
Friday night auction at Old Highway 441 and Bay Road Mount Dora drew buyers from Lake and nearby counties. Jim Brett auctioned items from crockery to complete furniture sets with brisk bidding. Sale resumes Friday at 7 30 p m with floor sales 10 a m to 5 p m Wednesday through Saturday under Al Stevens and Pat Gilmore.
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