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23 arrests made in special operation targeting adults looking to meet minors
Read full article: 23 arrests made in special operation targeting adults looking to meet minorsTwenty-three people were arrested across multiple counties in Florida and Georgia during the operation, which spanned two months.
Judge: Jurors don’t need to be unanimous to recommend death penalty for man who killed Nassau County deputy
Read full article: Judge: Jurors don’t need to be unanimous to recommend death penalty for man who killed Nassau County deputyThe jurors who will decide whether to recommend the death penalty for the man who killed Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Joshua Moyers will not have to come to a unanimous decision.
Judge denies motion to delay sentencing trial for man who killed Nassau County deputy
Read full article: Judge denies motion to delay sentencing trial for man who killed Nassau County deputyJudge William Daniel denied an 11th hour motion to delay the sentencing trial for Patrick McDowell in the murder of Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Joshua Moyers.
Discovery material includes interview given by woman who was with Patrick McDowell on night Deputy Joshua Moyers was fatally shot
Read full article: Discovery material includes interview given by woman who was with Patrick McDowell on night Deputy Joshua Moyers was fatally shotThe fourth and last batch of discovery material was released in the deadly shooting of Nassau County Sheriff’s Office deputy Joshua Moyers.
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office launches new Autism Awareness Program
Read full article: Nassau County Sheriff’s Office launches new Autism Awareness ProgramThe Nassau County Sheriff's Office has just launched a new Autism Awareness Program that includes decals. Sheriff Bill Leeper said the decals are a way to let first responders better assist those with autism.
Florida boy runs mile, flag in hand, to honor Deputy Joshua Moyers
Read full article: Florida boy runs mile, flag in hand, to honor Deputy Joshua MoyersCarrying with him a Thin Blue Line Flag, a Central Florida boy -- who raises awareness and funds for those fallen in the line of duty -- ran a mile to honor fallen Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Joshua Moyers.
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Nassau County sheriff: Teen accidentally shot, killed self with handgun
Read full article: Nassau County sheriff: Teen accidentally shot, killed self with handgunHILLIARD, Fla. – An 18-year-old was shot and killed while holding a loaded handgun Thursday night in the bedroom of his Hilliard home, according to Nassau County Sheriff' Bill Leeper. Travis Thompson said his nephew knew how to handle a firearm, and it doesn't make sense that Rhoden would accidentally take his own life. Thompson believes his nephew knew better than to twirl a loaded gun. According to family members, Rhoden was not alone in the room when the shooting happened. Family members created a fundraising account to help with funeral costs.