PALM COAST, FL — Two men captured last year by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) Major Case Unit have been officially convicted and sentenced, marking a rapid wave of successful sex offense prosecutions in the local circuit court. Jordan Pittmon, 27, was handed a seven-year state prison sentence, whileContinue Reading
PALM COAST, FL — A 33-year-old Palm Coast man who told cybercrime detectives that he sought out child sexual abuse material (CSAM) for the “thrill” of it is behind bars on a quarter-million-dollar bond following a high-risk tactical raid on his home. Jayson Jankowski was arrested on Thursday, June 4,Continue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Four people were arrested and 30 firearms were seized following a drug investigation on Jacksonville’s Eastside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. The arrests stemmed from an investigation conducted by the Sheriff’s Office Community Problem Response (CPR) Unit into suspected drug activity at two homes in theContinue Reading
KISSIMMEE, FL — A morning raid by the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office SWAT and cybercrime units has landed a Kissimmee man in jail without bond after federal investigators intercepted transmissions of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and animal abuse files. Steven Joseph Nickles was arrested on Thursday, June 4, 2026,Continue Reading
DAYTONA BEACH, FL — A 27-year-old Volusia County man has been convicted and sentenced to jail followed by a decade of strict federal-level oversight after a multi-agency cybercrime task force caught him recording himself committing a sex act in front of a young child. Timothy Williams IV entered a guiltyContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, Florida – A Jacksonville man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking organization that distributed methamphetamine and marijuana throughout the city. According to federal authorities, 32-year-old Trey Allan King was sentenced by a U.S. District Judge after pleading guilty onContinue Reading
ORANGE PARK, FL — A 50-year-old youth basketball coach and elementary school substitute teacher is behind bars following a high-stakes tactical raid at his apartment by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team and regional cybercrime task forces. Tyrone Julius Ferguson was arrested on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. He facesContinue Reading
LAKE COUNTY, Florida – A man accused in the 2025 killing of a Eustis woman has been extradited back to Lake County to face a first-degree murder charge more than a year after the investigation began. According to investigators, 44-year-old Monica Islam of Eustis was found dead on May 2,Continue Reading
SUWANNEE COUNTY, FL – A Lake City woman is facing multiple felony charges after deputies say she used her vehicle to strike two people during an altercation outside a Suwannee County bar. According to the Suwannee County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the Keg Room Bar at approximately 1 a.m.Continue Reading
SUWANNEE COUNTY, FL – A Branford man is facing multiple charges after deputies say he led law enforcement on a pursuit while driving with a young child inside the vehicle. According to the Suwannee County Sheriff’s Office, deputies arrested 31-year-old Dustin Wade Gillespie on May 27 following an investigation intoContinue Reading