This weekend in Sumter County, Florida Highway Patrol troopers were responding to a crash when a secondary collision occurred, causing both vehicles to catch fire. An occupant trapped inside one of the burning vehicles was unable to escape. A trooper and another individual acted quickly to rescue the man byContinue Reading
On Friday, August 8, 2025, at approximately 9 p.m., emergency responders were called to the intersection of East Granada Boulevard and Vining Court following a serious two-vehicle collision. The crash involved a black 2012 Ford Mustang convertible driven by 22-year-old Francisco Guzman-Rivera and a white 2021 Toyota RAV4 driven byContinue Reading
On Monday, August 11, 2025, at approximately 9:21 a.m., Lake City Police responded to a civil disturbance call at 929 NE Maple Lane. Upon arrival, officers learned that during a verbal altercation, 59-year-old Gregory Udolph Stockton allegedly produced a short-barreled shotgun from a gray bag, pointed it at his spouse,Continue Reading
Jacksonville police have arrested a 16-year-old male in connection with an accidental shooting that injured his 7-year-old brother on August 7. The teen is charged with culpable negligence and tampering with evidence. JSO patrol officers responded to an apartment on Lem Turner Road after reports of a shooting. They foundContinue Reading
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – Two Romanian nationals in the U.S. illegally were arrested in connection with a scheme involving stolen EBT cards used to purchase baby formula, energy drinks, and other goods totaling more than $13,000. FDLE Jacksonville agents tracked the suspects and, with assistance from the St. JohnsContinue Reading
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) arrested Daniel Cuevas, 47, of Orlando, on one count of trafficking 28 grams or more of fentanyl. The investigation began in July 2025 when FDLE Fort Myers agents received information that a high-level member of a Mexican cartel, later identifiedContinue Reading
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Orlando, working with multiple federal and state agencies, has arrested Arturo Perez-Rodriguez, a Mexican national with a history of violent crimes, who was wanted in Ohio for illegally reentering the United States after a felony deportation. Rodriguez has prior chargesContinue Reading
HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office, in a joint operation with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the Florida Department of Corrections, conducted a county-wide compliance sweep called “Operation Knock Knock” during the week of July 28. The multi-agency effort involved unannounced residential visits to registeredContinue Reading
CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — A 16-year-old has been arrested after allegedly threatening to shoot a student at Orange Park High School on the first day of class. On August 7, 2025, deputies were notified that an unknown suspect had repeatedly called a juvenile victim from a blocked number the previousContinue Reading
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has arrested 28-year-old Tayler Strickland in connection with a road rage incident that escalated into a shootout on Atlantic Boulevard and St. Johns Bluff. On Saturday, August 2, just before 1:45 p.m., officers responded to reports of a shooting. Investigators learned that a 25-year-old man, travelingContinue Reading