The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) Midlevel Narcotics Detectives successfully arrested 37-year-old Solomon “Bean” Roberts on March 14, 2025, in connection with a large-scale fentanyl trafficking operation. Roberts, a known drug dealer, had been under investigation for some time before the authorities executed a bust that netted nearly a pound ofContinue Reading
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has released preliminary details and video footage of an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Ribault Avenue in the Osceola Forest neighborhood on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. Officer A.C. Gaulding was conducting a traffic deployment when he attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a vehicle drivenContinue Reading
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) is actively searching for 14-year-old Serenity Mallett, who has been missing since Friday, March 28th. Serenity was last seen along Dunn Avenue on the Northwest side of Jacksonville. Serenity is described as being 5’2″ with brown eyes and black hair. She was wearing a greyContinue Reading
A St. Pete Beach man was arrested on March 27, 2025, for felony Misuse of a Laser Lighting Device after he allegedly illuminated a Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office helicopter with a green laser. At approximately 10:47 p.m., deputies were assisting with an Aggravated Assault call near 6850 Beach Plaza whenContinue Reading
Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the February 21, 2025, shooting death of Joseph Simmons, following a month-long investigation by the Live Oak Police Department and multiple law enforcement agencies. Officers responded to a vehicle crash at approximately 7:30 a.m. in the area of 424 Johnson Avenue, whereContinue Reading
Two 17-year-olds have been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of 7-year-old Breon Allen, who was killed on January 24 in what investigators describe as a targeted attack linked to escalating violence between rival street groups. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) detectives arrested Donte McGhee and Tavaris Kelly on chargesContinue Reading
Two men have been arrested and charged with felony animal cruelty after allegedly shooting and killing two hunting dogs on Rollo Drive in Bryceville on Thursday. The suspects, Bobby Pike and James Wilson, face criminal charges following a reported series of aggressive actions that led to the deaths of theContinue Reading
Samantha James, 29, was arrested on March 24, 2025, after attempting to flee from law enforcement with a significant quantity of drugs. The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit observed James, who had an active felony arrest warrant and was out on bond for prior drug sales, in the parkingContinue Reading
A routine traffic stop for speeding in Clay County resulted in the arrest of two Jacksonville residents on multiple drug trafficking charges. Over the weekend, Clay County Deputy Gelsomino and his trainee stopped a vehicle traveling 62 mph in a 45 mph zone near Creighton Rd. During the stop, deputiesContinue Reading
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) continues its intensive search efforts following a tragic boating accident on the St. Johns River on the night of Friday, March 21. At least eight people were aboard the 18-foot vessel when it capsized, leaving four survivors, one confirmed deceased, and two others still missing.Continue Reading