A 22-year-old woman is in custody after allegedly kidnapping a 9-year-old boy who was selling water along the roadside in Northwest Jacksonville. The incident occurred on Friday, June 27, and was swiftly resolved thanks to the courageous actions of a nearby witness. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, the suspect,Continue Reading
Twenty-eight members of the Mongols motorcycle gang were taken into custody today in a major joint operation involving the FBI Jacksonville Division, Volusia Sheriff’s Office, and the Seventh Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office. Arrest warrants have also been issued for three additional Mongols gang members, with their arrests pending. TheContinue Reading
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, FL – A three-day multi-agency operation targeting prostitution and related criminal activities in St. Johns County has resulted in 33 arrests and sparked several human trafficking investigations. The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office (SJSO) led the effort, with significant support from the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) andContinue Reading
NASSAU COUNTY, FL – After a month-and-a-half-long investigation, the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) has arrested three current and former employees, and issued arrest warrants for two additional individuals, in connection with a “double-dipping” scheme that defrauded the agency and taxpayers of over $14,000. All six employees involved have beenContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) has arrested Journee McGrew, 21, for Second Degree Murder and Tampering with Evidence following a fatal dispute on Manotak Avenue early Wednesday morning, July 2, 2025. JSO patrol officers responded to a dispute at approximately 3:30 a.m. Upon arrival, they found 41-year-oldContinue Reading
A dangerous hostage situation concluded last night, July 2, 2025, with an officer-involved shooting in the parking lot of Bonefish Grill in Butler Plaza (Gainesville, FL). Tyrese Da’Jon Jones, 26, is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly holding a coworker hostage for several hours. The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office CombinedContinue Reading
Anthony Orlando, 32, of Palm Coast, was arrested by Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) deputies on Tuesday, July 1, for multiple counts of lewd and lascivious exhibition following an incident at the Jungle Hut Road Park beach approach boardwalk. Deputies responded to reports that Orlando was seen on the boardwalkContinue Reading
A federal judge in Nassau County has sentenced Troy Lyn Everett, 63, of Georgia, to 15 years in federal prison for attempted production of child sexual abuse material. Everett pleaded guilty to the charge in March 2025. In addition to the prison term, he will serve a 10-year term ofContinue Reading
A 19-year-old Gainesville man is facing serious charges following a violent domestic assault early Wednesday morning. Around 3:00 a.m. on July 2, 2025, Alachua County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a battery report in the 1100 block of SE 41st Drive. Upon arrival, deputies found a distressed victim who reported beingContinue Reading
In the early hours of Wednesday, July 2, 2025, a Gainesville Police traffic stop escalated into a foot chase and standoff after 33-year-old Kendrick Rashaed Bullard fled from officers and ran into an apartment located in the 2200 block of SW 34th Street. Further investigation revealed that Bullard did notContinue Reading