Two teenagers were arrested on Tuesday in connection with a string of vandalism incidents that occurred in Citrus Hills and Inverness, Florida, on January 15 and 16. According to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office, 17-year-old Brandon Tyler Woods and 16-year-old Austin Cole Bradford were taken into custody after an investigation into multiple reports of property damage.
The incidents reportedly took place on January 15, around 10:30 p.m., and January 16, around 3:00 a.m., in the areas of Citrus Hills and Inverness. The suspects allegedly damaged several properties, including homes and vehicles. The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office received multiple complaints about the vandalism and initiated an investigation. Deputies were able to identify Woods and Bradford as the suspects and arrested them at their homes.
The charges against Woods and Bradford include multiple counts of criminal mischief, a felony offense. Both suspects are being held at the Citrus County Detention Center. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are working to determine the extent of the damage caused by the vandalism spree.
The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office encourages anyone with information about the incidents or other crimes to contact them at (352) 749-3111 or CrimeStoppers at (352) 372-8477.
Originally reported by Citrus County Chronicle – Inverness
Sources: Citrus County Chronicle – Inverness
