Arrest made after shooting that shattered Spring Hill bar window HCSO

Tampa Bay, FLLocal News

On a Friday night in Spring Hill, Florida, a shooting incident at Capone's bar resulted in the arrest of 40-year-old George Labar, who allegedly fired several rounds from his vehicle after a physical altercation inside the establishment. Following the confrontation, Labar exited the bar, got into his white Dodge Ram truck, and shot at the bar, shattering a window but fortunately causing no injuries. The Hernando County Sheriff's Office reported that two bullets hit the bar's window, prompting a swift response from law enforcement. The Pasco Sheriff's Office aided in locating Labar, who attempted to evade capture by fleeing and crashing into a fence and a patrol car during the pursuit. He has been charged with multiple offenses, including shooting and fleeing from deputies, and is currently being held without bond at the Pasco County Jail.

This incident highlights concerns regarding public safety and gun violence in local communities. The collaboration between the HCSO and Pasco deputies underscores effective law enforcement efforts in addressing such incidents. As investigations continue, local residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.

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