PALM COAST, Fla. — A 27-year-old Palm Coast man has been arrested on an aggravated child abuse charge after investigators say he stabbed a juvenile during a domestic violence incident Sunday evening. Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded just before 6 p.m. on June 7 to a reported stabbing atContinue Reading
PALM COAST, Fla. — An 18-year-old Palm Coast woman was arrested Saturday evening after authorities say she spit on a Flagler County deputy while being transported for a mental health evaluation. According to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded at approximately 7 p.m. on June 6 to a reportContinue Reading
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — A man convicted of orchestrating a burglary that netted approximately $350,000 in jewelry and other valuables from a Ponte Vedra Beach home has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, prosecutors announced. During a hearing Friday, Estevez Wheaton was sentenced as a Habitual Felony OffenderContinue Reading
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A suspect has been arrested on three counts of attempted murder following a shooting that injured three people early Sunday morning in Tallahassee, according to the Tallahassee Police Department. The shooting occurred shortly before 3 a.m. on June 7 in the parking lot of 2020 South AdamsContinue Reading
OCALA, Fla. — Two owners of an Ocala RV dealership have been charged following a financial crimes investigation that uncovered alleged fraud involving more than two dozen customers, according to the Ocala Police Department. The investigation focused on Village RV on South Pine Avenue and its owners, 65-year-old Anthony PicconeContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A 22-year-old woman remains in critical condition after an officer-involved shooting Sunday evening during a response to a reported armed domestic dispute, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters and Undersheriff Shawn Coarsey said the incident occurred around 6 p.m. on June 7 onContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office detectives seized thousands of potentially fatal doses of fentanyl and several other illegal drugs during a narcotics investigation that resulted in the arrest of a 32-year-old man, authorities announced. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, detectives with the Narcotics Unit identified Allen Johnson asContinue Reading
PALM COAST, FL — Two men captured last year by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) Major Case Unit have been officially convicted and sentenced, marking a rapid wave of successful sex offense prosecutions in the local circuit court. Jordan Pittmon, 27, was handed a seven-year state prison sentence, whileContinue Reading
PALM COAST, FL — A 33-year-old Palm Coast man who told cybercrime detectives that he sought out child sexual abuse material (CSAM) for the “thrill” of it is behind bars on a quarter-million-dollar bond following a high-risk tactical raid on his home. Jayson Jankowski was arrested on Thursday, June 4,Continue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Four people were arrested and 30 firearms were seized following a drug investigation on Jacksonville’s Eastside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. The arrests stemmed from an investigation conducted by the Sheriff’s Office Community Problem Response (CPR) Unit into suspected drug activity at two homes in theContinue Reading