NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. — Two men are behind bars after investigators say they used specialized tools to break into locked vehicles and steal credit cards, racking up more than $1,000 in fraudulent purchases. The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office arrested 31-year-old Joshua Denson and 54-year-old Harold Jackson on burglary and larcenyContinue Reading
NASSAUVILLE, Fla. — An attempted home burglary Wednesday night ended with a homeowner firing shots in self-defense, striking one suspect and leading to the arrest of another, according to the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded just before 8 p.m. to a residence on Clearwater Road after a homeowner reportedContinue Reading
NASSAU COUNTY, Florida – The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a former Nassau County School District bookkeeper following an investigation into the alleged theft of more than $100,000 from Hilliard Middle-Senior High School over a span of several years. Jennifer Lynn Folliett, 46, of Hilliard, was taken into custodyContinue Reading
NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – A suspect wanted in a stolen vehicle case out of Southwest Florida died Thursday after suffering a self-inflicted gunshot wound while in custody in Yulee, according to the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office. Just after noon, deputies located a reported stolen vehicle and made contact with theContinue Reading
NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – A Yulee man was arrested last week after a road rage confrontation escalated into gunfire while a child was present, according to the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office. Jesse Robin Compton, 33, was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and firing a gun into anContinue Reading
NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – A Kissimmee man accused of carrying out a large-scale retail fraud scheme targeting Walmart stores across Florida and Georgia has been arrested following a months-long investigation by the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office. Branden Nikita Brown, 31, was taken into custody last Friday and charged with sixContinue Reading
The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office is reinforcing its commitment to combating human trafficking by standing alongside regional law enforcement partners during Human Trafficking Awareness Month. On Monday, January 5, NCSO Director of Operations John Anstett and Criminal Investigations Captain Charlie Lucas joined agencies from across Northeast Florida to bring attentionContinue Reading
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL – The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a serious child abuse case after a 6-month-old infant was hospitalized with a broken femur. Jasper Griffin Shick, 34, has been charged with aggravated child abuse and making false statements to investigators. Sarah Anne Rediker, 36, faces a chargeContinue Reading
NASSAU COUNTY, FL – The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating Xavier Dwight Jamison, who is wanted on multiple active warrants. Jamison is wanted for Battery on a Person 65 Years of Age or Older (warrant issued May 28, 2025), Failure to Appear forContinue Reading
After more than four decades, the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office has officially closed the cold case murder of Delbert “Lou” Luzader, bringing long-awaited closure to his family. Luzader was last seen on May 28, 1983, after leaving his home on Trout River Boulevard in Jacksonville to visit Playbill’s Liquor &Continue Reading