BUNNELL, Fla. — A 70-year-old Cuban national living illegally in the United States has been sentenced to prison followed by certain deportation for the sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl in Palm Coast. The sentencing brings a close to a high-profile case that began when the victim was discovered livingContinue Reading
A fast-moving Flagler County investigation ended in the safe recovery of a missing 11-year-old child and the arrest of registered sex offender Darnell Hairston, who now faces multiple felony charges including kidnapping and aggravated child abuse. The investigation began on December 31, 2025, when a caller to the Flagler CountyContinue Reading
FLAGLER COUNTY, FL – A member of the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has been suspended after being arrested overnight in Daytona Beach on a misdemeanor domestic battery charge. Detention Deputy First Class Sara Radford, who has served with the FCSO since August 2011 and was named Detention Deputy of theContinue Reading
A Bunnell man was arrested Wednesday afternoon, December 17th, after leading Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies on a dangerous high-speed chase, then abandoning his vehicle in an attempt to escape on foot. According to the Sheriff’s Office, a deputy with the FCSO Motors Unit was conducting traffic enforcement on OldContinue Reading
PALM COAST, FL – Two Colombian nationals are in custody following a two-year investigation into a residential burglary that occurred in the F-Section of Palm Coast in 2023. Brothers Juan Sebastian Moyano Gonzalez, 20, and Juan Camilo Moyano Gonzalez, 18, were arrested in Jacksonville after Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO)Continue Reading
PALM COAST, FL – Following a nine-month investigation, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man who re-entered the United States illegally after a previous deportation for burglarizing a residence in Palm Coast. On January 28, deputies responded to a reported residential burglary on Pritchard Lane. The homeowner toldContinue Reading
A Palm Coast drug dealer has been indicted on a first-degree murder charge after a months-long investigation into a fatal fentanyl overdose earlier this year, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. On February 27, deputies responded to an overdose at The Palms at Town Center apartment complex, where theyContinue Reading
Ryan McArthur, 37, of Palm Coast, was rearrested by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office on November 10 on charges of trafficking in fentanyl and unlawful use of a two-way communications device, following an ongoing narcotics investigation. McArthur was originally taken into custody on July 1 during a narcotics-related search warrantContinue Reading
Flagler County deputies arrested a Debary man this week after an investigation revealed he broke into a vehicle at Varn Park, stole multiple credit cards, and used them to rack up fraudulent charges across Palm Coast. Deputies were first called to Varn Park on November 7 after the victim reportedContinue Reading
Detectives in Flagler County have arrested a Palm Coast man after a monthlong investigation found he was having a sexual relationship with a minor. The case surfaced in mid-September when the victim’s parent discovered the relationship and contacted the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies and a mental health specialist respondedContinue Reading