On Thursday, December 26, 2024, Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) Corrections Sergeant Donald Boston was arrested on a charge of domestic battery, a first-degree misdemeanor. Boston, who has been employed with JSO for over 17 years, was placed on administrative status following his arrest. Boston, who became a Sergeant in OctoberContinue Reading
On the evening of December 26, 2024, 74-year-old Jack Plank, an inmate at the Charlotte County Jail, passed away following a medical episode. Mr. Plank, who had a known medical condition, had been in custody since December 6, when he was arrested following a domestic incident. During his stay, heContinue Reading
At approximately 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, December 28, a Brightline train collided with a Delray Beach Fire Rescue ladder truck near E Atlantic Avenue and Railroad Avenue. Three Delray Beach firefighters were transported to a local hospital, where they remain in stable condition. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue assisted inContinue Reading
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) arrested 19-year-old Langston Rowe of Altamonte Springs (Seminole County), on five felony counts of possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The arrest is the result of FDLE’s statewide initiative to locate and arrest criminals sharing files depicting the sexual abuse of children. TheContinue Reading
On Friday, December 27th, at approximately 2:00 PM, St. Johns County Fire Rescue units responded to a call regarding a construction worker trapped about 10 feet down in a trench at the 2900 block of International Golf Parkway. The highly trained Technical Rescue Team, along with additional on-scene units, workedContinue Reading
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has confirmed an active internal affairs investigation into an officer-involved incident that occurred on Main Street on December 13. Details of the investigation, including the officer’s identity and findings, remain confidential under Florida statutes FSS 112.533(2)(a) and 112.533(4) until the investigation concludes. The officer involved hasContinue Reading
The Jacksonville Beach Police Department is requesting assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a shoplifting incident on December 10, 2024, at approximately 7:09 PM. The suspect entered Nordstrom Rack, located at 3818 3rd Street South in Jacksonville Beach, FL, and concealed merchandise valued at $823.58 in a large dark-coloredContinue Reading
The Jacksonville Beach Police Department is seeking information on suspects involved in credit card fraud incidents spanning November 16-18, 2024. The suspects, captured in surveillance photos, allegedly used credit cards stolen from a vehicle in Jacksonville Beach. The cards were used at multiple stores in Jacksonville, as well as inContinue Reading
John Riley was arrested on the evening of December 26, 2024, after multiple incidents at the Fireside Lounge in Davenport. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the Fireside Lounge management initially called authorities around 8:40 p.m. to have Riley trespassed from the property. Despite the warning, Riley returned toContinue Reading
UPDATE: According to the Live Oak Police Department, thanks to an amazing response from the community, the suspect has been positively identified. The investigation is ongoing but details will be released to the public upon completion. Original Post: The Live Oak Police Department has released a photograph of a womanContinue Reading