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Highlands County Sheriff’s Office arrests Christopher Lynn Getz on molestation charges

May 23, 2024 by N' Cuffs

A 42-year-old Sebring man has been arrested on molestation charges. The Highlands County Sheriff’s Office reports that 42-year-old Christopher Lynn Getz was arrested on May 22 following an investigation. HCSO says the investigation determined that Getz had engaged in “several separate, but routine, interactions of sexual abuse”. The victim allegedly told investigators that Getz started … Read more

Richard Myron Ham dead following Highlands County Sheriff’s Office deputy-involved shooting after hitting deputy in head with metal rod

December 20, 2023December 19, 2023 by N' Cuffs

The Highlands County Sheriff’s Office has provided more information about today’s deputy-involved shooting. Around 4:07 p.m. today, dispatch received a call about people burning a pile of debris next to the Bay Blossom Drive at the intersection of US 98 in Sebring. Fire-Rescue was dispatched to the scene. Due to the suspicious nature of the … Read more