Man in Dixie County arrested after stealing fishing poles and having meth
Deputies arrested Thomas Gainey after they received a report of a theft at the Gornto Springs campground.
Published: Jun. 8, 2023 at 1:15 AM EDT
OLD TOWN, Fla. (WCJB) - Dixie County Sheriff’s deputies reeled in a man on grand theft charges after he stole fishing poles.
Deputies arrested Thomas Gainey after they received a report of a theft at the Gornto Springs campground.
The victims say fishing poles and a pair of water shoes were stolen.
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The stolen fishing items were later found underneath a camper.
Deputies say they also found meth on Gainey while they were arresting him.
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