PANAMA CITY, FL – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), with assistance from the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) North Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force, has arrested Cesar Javier Rangel Alvarado, 23, of Mexico, on 13 counts of aggravated possession of child sexual abuse material. The arrest is part ofContinue Reading
ALTHA, FL – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) has arrested Joshua Wagner, 44, of Altha (in Florida’s panhandle), on 16 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material and one count of unlawful use of a two-way communication device. The arrest is part of a statewide initiative toContinue Reading
SARASOTA, Fla. – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) has arrested three individuals accused of participating in a transnational drug trafficking organization operating on behalf of a Mexican cartel. Jose Luis Solorio-Ruiz, 67; John Lewis Crismon Jr., 76; and Emilio Garnica, 37, were each charged with one count ofContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, FL (July 16, 2025) – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) has released a detailed account of a fatal officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of 26-year-old Amir Bradsher, a North Carolina resident visiting family in Jacksonville. The incident occurred just after midnight on July 16 in the 11700Continue Reading
On Thursday, July 31, 2025, at approximately 10:15 P.M., Lake City Police responded to a crash involving a pedestrian near SW Bascom Norris Drive and SW Tomoka Terrace. A pedestrian walking eastbound was struck by a 2010 Cadillac CTS and suffered serious injuries. The individual was treated at the sceneContinue Reading
On August 1, 2025, deputies with the Clay County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence in Green Cove Springs. Upon arrival, deputies spoke with the victim who reported that a verbal argument with her husband, Detention Deputy Lionel Stewart, had escalated into a physical altercation. AccordingContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Shannon McCarthy, 36, has been sentenced to 30 years in Florida State Prison after pleading guilty to Second-Degree Murder, Tampering with Evidence, and Written Threats to Kill or Do Bodily Injury in the death of her girlfriend, Heather Sheppard. The sentence was part of a negotiated pleaContinue Reading
SUWANNEE COUNTY, FL – A theft in progress at a worksite on July 31 led to the arrest of a convicted felon after a Suwannee County Sheriff’s K9 successfully tracked him to a nearby residence. On the evening of July 31, deputies were dispatched to a worksite on 76th StreetContinue Reading
On Sunday, July 27, 2025, at a motel on Harts Road in Jacksonville’s District 6, officers with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a domestic battery. Upon arrival, patrol officers located the victim, who identified 52-year-old Aaron King as the individual who attacked her during a domesticContinue Reading
INVERNESS, Fla. — On Wednesday, July 30, 2025, Citrus County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a weapons incident along East Anna Jo Drive. Upon arrival, 19-year-old Malik Savion Williams of Inverness fled on foot while holding what was later identified as a 9mm handgun. He was quickly apprehended. Deputies determinedContinue Reading