By Sally Mamdooh

April 4, 2015

SPRING HILL — Pasco County is fighting to get a local gun range to cease fire citing it has been operating illegally.

It’s a fight that first started three years ago between residents who live near the gun range and and the gun range owner.

Shawn Roark and his family moved to Pasco Trails five years ago because it was a quiet and peaceful community.

“It’s very quiet, occasionally a lawn mower, but not too much more than maybe a car driving by occasionally,” said Pasco Trails resident Shawn Roark.

But the serenity that his community once had slowly turned what typically sounds like a war zone.

Roark and his neighbors in both Pasco Trails and Pilot Country Estates recorded the constant loud noises coming from a nearby gun.  Read more: