State Attorney Melissa Nelson announced that 35-year-old Derek Fletcher was found guilty by a Clay County jury on charges of Fleeing or Attempting to Elude a Police Officer, Driving Under the Influence (DUI), and Resisting an Officer Without Violence. Fletcher, who faces up to five years in Florida State Prison,Continue Reading
U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan sentenced 39-year-old Danny Ray Boree from Keystone Heights to 10 years and 10 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Boree, who was a member of the violent white supremacy gangContinue Reading
State Attorney Melissa Nelson announced that a Clay County jury has found William Burroughs guilty of Manslaughter with a Weapon, Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon, and Battery (Domestic). Burroughs faces up to 30 years in Florida State Prison as a Prison Release Reoffender. Sentencing will be determined by theContinue Reading
The Clay County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for 27-year-old Tyler Antjuan Johnson, who is wanted on multiple charges, including two counts of operating a motor vehicle without a valid driver’s license, fleeing or eluding police, and domestic aggravated battery on a pregnant female. Johnson’s last known address is onContinue Reading
The 2001 murder of 14-year-old Jennifer Leigh Medernach in Jacksonville, Florida, continues to be investigated as authorities seek new leads. Jennifer was last seen on November 4, 2001, when she left her home in Duval County with permission to walk to a nearby store with friends. She was reported missingContinue Reading
Investigators with the Clay County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit, alongside with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, concluded a 3-month long investigation regarding several sex crimes committed by 32-year-old Jeremiah Paul Grover. Grover worked as a Worship Leader for Elevate Life Church in Oakleaf Plantation and has been arrested on severalContinue Reading
Early Saturday morning, September 28, 2024, at approximately 3:25 AM, security at Keystone RV Resort in Keystone Heights, FL, alerted the Bradford County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) Dispatch to several suspicious males observed on camera climbing a perimeter fence to enter the private community. Deputies swiftly responded and discovered two getawayContinue Reading
On September 16, 2024, Andre Grenier, also known as “Ashtray Dre,” was arrested by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit following an investigation into drug distribution in the county. During the arrest, authorities seized approximately 120 grams (4.2 ounces) of methamphetamine, 12 grams of MDMA, 6.8 grams of fentanyl,Continue Reading
On the evening of September 13, 2024, members of the Clay County Sheriff’s Office Task Force were actively searching for Steve Randle Miracle, 33, who had an arrest warrant for residential burglary. Deputies located Miracle driving on US Highway 17 south of Green Cove Springs. Observing erratic driving that suggestedContinue Reading