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Palatka man accused of bringing Harry Potter books, other items to meet 15-year-old for sex: PCSO
Read full article: Palatka man accused of bringing Harry Potter books, other items to meet 15-year-old for sex: PCSOThe man brought Harry Potter books, $20, and some muffins from a gas station, PCSO said.
Woman charged with child neglect after police say she left children in a car for hours while she gambled
Read full article: Woman charged with child neglect after police say she left children in a car for hours while she gambledWhile a Jacksonville woman hit the poker table week last week, police say she left three kids in the parking lot in a hot car.
Investigators use technology to connect the dots and arrest a murder suspect
Read full article: Investigators use technology to connect the dots and arrest a murder suspectPayne Fair Johnson Jr., 70, is accused of murdering Philip Hetzner, 67, in Tallyrand in December 2022. Now, a newly released arrest warrant details how investigators connected the dots and made an arrest.
JSO arrest two men nearly five months after deadly shooting
Read full article: JSO arrest two men nearly five months after deadly shootingThe Jacksonville Sheriff's Office arrested Cameron Davis, 21, and Kijean John, 20, for murder and robbery. Last October, emergency crews responded to a shooting on Commonwealth Avenue. Julio Rivera, 34, was pronounced dead at the scene.
JSO: Man, 20, arrested in connection to fatal shooting on Northside
Read full article: JSO: Man, 20, arrested in connection to fatal shooting on NorthsideA 20-year-old man was arrested in connection to a Saturday night shooting that left a man dead in the Moncrief neighborhood, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced Sunday.
Man charged with sexual battery after student comes forward to school resource deputy
Read full article: Man charged with sexual battery after student comes forward to school resource deputyInvestigators with the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday announced the arrest of a man facing a charge of sexual battery after resource deputies of a school received a report that a student was a victim of abuse.
Woman, 27, arrested for inappropriate relationship with girl, 16, at Florida Youth Challenge Academy
Read full article: Woman, 27, arrested for inappropriate relationship with girl, 16, at Florida Youth Challenge AcademyA Clay County woman was arrested accused of having a romantic relationship with a teen girl while working at Florida Youth Challenge Academy at Camp Blanding.
Indialantic mayor arrested, accused of hitting man with rake during Hurricane Ian cleanup
Read full article: Indialantic mayor arrested, accused of hitting man with rake during Hurricane Ian cleanupThe mayor of Indialantic is accused of using a rake to hit a man in the face while participating in a park cleanup for Hurricane Ian, according to the police department.
Well-known community activist bonds out of jail, releases statement after identity theft arrest
Read full article: Well-known community activist bonds out of jail, releases statement after identity theft arrestOfficials said Jackson is accused of obtaining fraudulent bank loans with other individuals’ personal information.
Jacksonville woman arrested after helping 100+ people obtain unlawful licenses, report says
Read full article: Jacksonville woman arrested after helping 100+ people obtain unlawful licenses, report saysA woman has been arrested for helping more than 100 people obtain unlawful licenses, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Florida woman gets 12+ years prison for ‘child modeling’
Read full article: Florida woman gets 12+ years prison for ‘child modeling’A Florida woman described as a bookkeeper for international “child modeling” websites that sexually exploited young Eastern European children has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison.
Man arrested in killing of 19-year-old in September
Read full article: Man arrested in killing of 19-year-old in SeptemberJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Police have announced the arrest of a 27-year-old man in the murder of a 19-year-old during an altercation Sept. 11 on Lambert Street in the Fairfield neighborhood of Jacksonville. Steafon Fields was located Saturday and charged with second-degree murder in the teenager’s death. Police at the time said the 19-year-old was shot several times and died at the scene.
Police: Florida man stole bulldozer, ran down Biden signs
Read full article: Police: Florida man stole bulldozer, ran down Biden signsHAINES CITY, Fla. (AP) – A 26-year-old man has been accused of stealing a bulldozer from a Florida construction site, driving it into a neighborhood and knocking down campaign signs for Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, according to authorities and homeowners. The man took the bulldozer in Haines City on Saturday and repeatedly destroyed Biden signs in full view of people who live in the neighborhood, witnesses said. James Blight was charged with grand theft auto and trespassing, according to the Haines City Police Department. “This man came onto my property, took the two Joe Biden signs I had in my yard and then came back with a bulldozer to run down my fence,” Burgess told Bay News 9. Blight was also accused of bulldozing down a city speed limit sign, among other signs.
Father, son arrested in investigation of Arlington crime spree
Read full article: Father, son arrested in investigation of Arlington crime spreeFather, son arrested in investigation of Arlington crime spreePublished: September 11, 2020, 10:26 pmThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced that a father and son have been arrested on charges related to a deadly shooting that occurred back in January.
Kamiyah Mobley’s father says he’s ready to meet daughter’s kidnapper SECOND ONE
Read full article: Kamiyah Mobley’s father says he’s ready to meet daughter’s kidnapper SECOND ONEKamiyah Mobley’s father says he’s ready to meet daughter’s kidnapper SECOND ONEPublished: September 3, 2020, 11:16 pmNow that some time has passed, Aiken feels he’s ready to visit his daughter’s kidnapper in prison to ask her questions about Mobley’s upbringing.
Sheriff: 13-year-old arrested after threatening shooting at Clay County school
Read full article: Sheriff: 13-year-old arrested after threatening shooting at Clay County schoolSheriff: 13-year-old arrested after threatening shooting at Clay County schoolPublished: September 2, 2020, 6:56 pmThe student was interviewed by a Clay County deputy and allegedly admitted to making the threat and having a rifle and ammunition.
Questions about timing of Clay County Sheriff's arrest
Read full article: Questions about timing of Clay County Sheriff's arrestQuestions about timing of Clay County Sheriff's arrestPublished: August 14, 2020, 6:37 pmWith early voting underway and the primary next week is this a political move or something else.
Father, son arrested & charged with murder in shooting of Ahmaud Arbery
Read full article: Father, son arrested & charged with murder in shooting of Ahmaud ArberyFather, son arrested & charged with murder in shooting of Ahmaud ArberyPublished: May 7, 2020, 10:53 pmThe Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced the arrests the day after it began its own investigation at the request of an outside prosecutor..
2 arrests raise COVID-19 concerns for police, medical workers
Read full article: 2 arrests raise COVID-19 concerns for police, medical workers2 arrests raise COVID-19 concerns for police, medical workersPublished: April 7, 2020, 5:49 pmMan accused of spitting on Jacksonville officer & nurse; Police say another man ran toward medical workers at testing site
‘Mighty Ducks’ actor busted on burglary, meth charges
Read full article: ‘Mighty Ducks’ actor busted on burglary, meth chargesMARYSVILLE, Calif. – A former child actor has been arrested in northern California for burglarizing a home while high. 41-year-old Shaun Weiss, best known as Greg Goldberg on the “Mighty Ducks,” was arrested Sunday. Marysville police say they were called to a home about a burglary in progress. Police say Weiss appeared to be under the influence of drugs. Weiss was taken into custody and charged with residential burglary and being under the influence of meth.
Florida man says wind blew cocaine into his car
Read full article: Florida man says wind blew cocaine into his carFORT PIERCE, Fla. – That darn wind is always causing trouble, especially for “Florida Man.”A man pulled over by police in Fort Pierce last month claimed the cocaine residue found inside a Budweiser can along with a crack pipe was blown there by the wind, according to News 6 sister station WPLG. Police noticed Joseph Zak, 37, appeared to be trying to discard an item when he was stopped for failing to pause at a stop sign, The Smoking Gun reports. When cops asked Zak about the white residue inside the can which eventually tested positive for crack cocaine, he told them "the police or the wind must have placed it there." Zak was arrested and jailed.