Devan Patel Marco Eagle Published 12:50 p.m. UTC Aug 24, 2018 The expression on Rocky Cale’s face said it all as he donned an orange jumpsuit. The shocked, 75-year-old Marco Island resident and head of the Marco Island Community Sailing Center was arrested Friday afternoon after a warrant was issued due to Cale removing weeds from the Mackle Park Lake more than two months ago. Cale and five others from the Model Yacht Club were attempting to launch the jon boat to maintain the buoys in the lake that had been repositioned after a storm and were having trouble due to the overgrown weeds. Cale was the only person cited and arrested, prompting some members of the community to question the motives of Samantha Malloy, manager of parks, culture and recreation, who first alerted the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission. Malloy, however, was asked by the city to provide a timeline detailing her side of the story and has denied accounts that she has a vendetta against Cale. City staff was going to give the report during Monday’s council meeting, but those plans were shelved after Councilor Bob Brown became ill during the meeting, prompting an early adjournment. In Director… Read full this story
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