PALM COAST, Fla. – A fugitive sex offender wanted on warrants in Missouri and Florida was arrested Wednesday, less than a day after moving into a Palm Coast residence, after a concerned citizen alerted authorities. The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office identified the fugitive as Scott Granden, 40, of St. Louis,Continue Reading
PALM COAST, Fla. – A 52-year-old Daytona Beach man was arrested after authorities say he violated a no-contact order, broke into his former partner’s Palm Coast home while armed and shot another man during a struggle over the firearm. John Lyles was arrested Aug. 7 and faces multiple felony chargesContinue Reading
ALM COAST, Fla. – Three men were arrested after a Flagler County overdose death investigation led deputies to search a Palm Coast home, where authorities say they discovered fentanyl and evidence that occupants attempted to destroy narcotics before a SWAT team entered. The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office said its SpecialContinue Reading
PALM COAST, Fla. – A Palm Coast man arrested in separate narcotics and child exploitation investigations has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to child sexual abuse material charges and resolving multiple drug-related offenses. According to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, 31-year-old Eric Hoover Jr. appeared in court onContinue Reading
FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – A Palm Coast man was arrested after deputies say he used GPS tracking to follow a woman he met through a dating app, threatened her, accessed her social media accounts without permission and stole a teddy bear containing her child’s ashes. According to the Flagler CountyContinue Reading
PALM COAST, Fla. – A 38-year-old Palm Coast man has been arrested following a 17-month investigation that uncovered allegations he repeatedly sexually abused two young girls over several years, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. Joseph Spector was arrested July 25 and charged with two counts of lewd orContinue Reading
PALM COAST, Fla. – A DoorDash driver’s report of dogs left in a sweltering garage led to the rescue of a nursing mother dog and her eight puppies and the arrest of a 36-year-old Palatka woman on animal cruelty charges, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded atContinue Reading
BUNNELL, Fla. – The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying two individuals accused of using a stolen credit card after a Flagler County resident fell victim to a telephone scam. According to investigators, the victim received a phone call on July 3 from someone whoContinue Reading
PALM COAST, Fla. – A Palm Coast man was arrested Sunday after deputies say he repeatedly violated a court-issued protective injunction by confronting a woman in a grocery store parking lot and preventing her from leaving. According to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded shortly after 4 p.m. toContinue Reading
FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – A five-month investigation by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Port Orange man accused of repeatedly harassing a Flagler County woman with thousands of phone calls and filing a false child abuse report against her. According to the sheriff’s office,Continue Reading