A year-long investigation spearheaded by the Suwannee County Sheriff’s Office has culminated in the dismantling of a major fentanyl trafficking operation and the seizure of over two million potentially lethal doses of the deadly drug. The operation, a collaborative effort across multiple law enforcement agencies, targeted the flow of fentanylContinue Reading
A 62-year-old woman, Marnita Yolanda Demps, was arrested Monday evening after allegedly brandishing a handgun and making threats inside a residence on NE Lake Drive. At approximately 6:20 P.M. on June 23, 2025, Lake City Police Department officers responded to a disturbance call at 1038 NE Lake Drive. Upon arrival,Continue Reading
Thomas Frazzetto, 56, of Palm Coast, was arrested on June 18 by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Apprehension Unit on a felony warrant for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from his late mother’s estate. The investigation began on December 2, 2024, just two months after Frazzetto’s mother passed away,Continue Reading
On Sunday afternoon, June 22nd, Flagler County deputies arrested Joshua Saidi, 39, of Palm Coast, following a domestic disturbance call on Grand Avenue. Saidi faces charges of felony battery, domestic battery, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and false imprisonment, and is being held on a $45,000 bond at theContinue Reading
On Saturday afternoon, June 21, 2025, deputies conducted a traffic stop that led to the arrest of Jenni Paris, 38, of Bunnell, for an active Volusia County warrant for felony probation violation. After being transported to the Sheriff Perry Hall Inmate Detention Facility, deputies discovered that Paris had concealed multipleContinue Reading
On Friday night, June 20, 2025, FCSO deputies, assisted by St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office deputies, arrested Kalissa Markley, 18, of Satsuma, for drug possession near Flagler Estates. Deputies responded to a large crowd gathered for a bonfire and, while advising them to leave, found Markley asleep in the passengerContinue Reading
James Greaner, 21, of Interlachen, was arrested yesterday on 19 counts of possession of obscene material involving child pornography and one count of using a two-way communication device to facilitate a felony. The arrest stems from a cybertip originally sent by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).Continue Reading
A woman was safely rescued late Wednesday night after officers found her clinging to beams beneath the Hart Bridge, 141 feet above the St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office patrol officers responded to the scene and located the woman, who had climbed over the bridge railing andContinue Reading
An 18-year-old is in custody following a double homicide early Saturday morning outside a shopping center on Baymeadows Road near Old Baymeadows Road. At approximately 3:30 a.m. on June 21, Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office patrol officers responded to a reported shooting. Upon arrival, officers located two individuals suffering from gunshot woundsContinue Reading
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and the South Florida State Assistance for Fentanyl Eradication (S.A.F.E.) Task Force have arrested 51-year-old Jayram Ruiz Roche of Opa-Locka on multiple felony drug charges related to a fentanyl trafficking operation. Ruiz Roche faces one first-degree felony count of trafficking amphetamine between 28Continue Reading