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GPD: Man, 68, padlocked mom in home while going out for crack

A Gainesville man was arrested Wednesday on elderly neglect charges after he was accused of leaving his 88-year-old mother, who has dementia, padlocked inside her home while he went to buy crack cocaine. On Monday afternoon, Bernard Hicks, 68, was riding a bicycle on Northwest 10th Street when he was pulled over for failing to halt for a stop sign, according to a Gainesville Police Department arrest report.

 

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