PALM COAST, Florida – A Palm Coast man accused of battering and strangling a pregnant woman during a prolonged domestic violence incident has been arrested following a multi-agency manhunt, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said Damien Irven, 25, was taken into custody Tuesday evening in Daytona BeachContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, FL — Detectives with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Special Assault Unit have arrested a 31-year-old man in connection with a series of violent attacks, including a knife assault that occurred while officers were actively on-scene investigating a previous crime. Brett Wade Pincomb faces charges of Armed Sexual Battery, Kidnapping,Continue Reading
SARASOTA, Fla. — Sarasota Police Department officers arrested a Sarasota man accused of attempting to lure two young girls into his truck Monday evening. According to investigators, 67-year-old Edward O’Neil Jr. of Sarasota is charged with two counts of attempting to lure or entice a child under the age ofContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has released details and video from a Jacksonville officer-involved shooting that occurred May 4 on Rigel Road and resulted in the death of 33-year-old Brandon Kaphers. According to investigators, Kaphers had a criminal history that included charges involving aggravated assault with a weaponContinue Reading
PALM COAST, Fla. — A Palm Coast man was arrested after deputies say he exposed himself to employees at a drive-thru coffee shop while placing an order, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded May 13 to Ellianos Coffee after employees reported a customer exposing himself at theContinue Reading
KEY WEST, FL — A 21-year-old former Key West Police Department emergency dispatcher has been arrested on an array of felony charges after digital forensic teams uncovered child exploitation, artificial intelligence-altered media, and bestiality files on his electronic devices. Jacob Rookey, of Cudjoe Key, was taken into custody on ThursdayContinue Reading
MARION COUNTY, Fla. — The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public after deputies say a woman used a fake domestic violence story to scam a disabled victim out of more than $2,000 through Facebook Dating. Investigators identified the suspect as Gianna Abel-Venezia. According to the sheriff’s office, Abel-VeneziaContinue Reading
DELTONA, FL — Two 13-year-old boys face multiple felony charges after allegedly embarking on a door-kicking spree at occupied homes across the City of Deltona. The arrests, announced by the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office, come amid a string of similar incidents that authorities warn could easily turn deadly. Cameron JasseContinue Reading
EDGEWATER, FL — A late-night confrontation left a juvenile wounded and sent two teenagers to jail after police quickly tracked down the suspects following a shooting Tuesday night. Riley Kotnik, 17, and Tyler Finan, 18, were apprehended within minutes of the incident near 26th Street and India Palm Drive. KotnikContinue Reading
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A convicted felon was arrested early Tuesday morning after deputies say he struck a man with a firearm during an armed disturbance at a residence in Gainesville. According to the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded during the early morning hours of May 19, 2026, to aContinue Reading