May 18, 2020
Levy County Deputies responded to a call for help on May 15,
2020. Deputy B. Wells met with a victim of domestic violence at an undisclosed
location. The victim told our deputy a story of horrible abuse that had been
ongoing for several weeks. Deputy Wells enlisted the assistance of the LCSO
Victim Advocates Division, who was able to take the victim to a safe location
while Deputy Wells located and arrested the offender.
Deputy Wells took Brian T. Keator (11/3/85) of Williston
into custody at his home. Keator has been charged with four different domestic
violence related crimes, and a firearms violation. Keator is a convicted felon
and prohibited from possessing a firearm. He is being held in the Levy County Detention
Facility in lieu of a $420,000.00 bond.