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December 20, 2023
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FLORIDA INMATE ARRESTED

PUNTA GORDA, FLA - The Florida Department of Corrections' (FDC) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) announced the arrest of inmate Ja Vonta J. Ford. Ford is charged with battery on a law enforcement officer and resisting arrest with violence.

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The following exemptions apply to the redactions:

  • The home addresses, telephone numbers, including cellular and personal pager numbers, social security numbers, dates of birth, and photographs of active or former department employees and/or their spouses and children; places of employment; daycare facilities, and/or schools of active or former department employees’ spouses and children (Sections 119.071 (4)(d), F.S. and 945.10(1)(e), F.S..
  • Social security numbers (Section 199.071(5)(a), F.S.
  • Medical information pertaining to a prospective, current, or former officer or employee. § 119.071(4)(b), F.S
  • Information regarding a victim’s statement and identity. § 945.10(1)(f); 119.071(2)(j), F.S.

For more information on the Department's Office of the Inspector General, please visit: http://fdc.myflorida.com/ig/index.html.