ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla.—A four-day operation targeting registered sexual offenders and predators in St. Johns County resulted in 19 arrests and the issuance of 36 additional arrest warrants for failure to comply with state reporting requirements. The initiative, dubbed Operation Unified Watch, was a collaborative effort between the Florida DepartmentContinue Reading
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Property Crimes detectives with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office have arrested 35-year-old Edit Manjic on charges of grand theft and scheme to defraud, known as a “romance scam”. Investigators say that between October 2024 and May 2025, Manjic carried out a calculated scheme thatContinue Reading
ST. AUGUSTINE, FL — Early Wednesday morning, a 45-year-old man was fatally shot by St. Johns County deputies following a confrontation in South St. Augustine. At 5:42 a.m. on September 10, the St. Johns Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from a resident on 1st Street near Brainard Drive reportingContinue Reading
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit has announced a major breakthrough in a decades-old homicide investigation. Detectives have identified the remains discovered in a shallow grave on Crescent Beach in April 1985 as belonging to Mary Alice Pultz of Rockville, Maryland. ConstructionContinue Reading
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — On August 6, 2025, deputies observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed on I-95 and attempted to initiate a traffic stop. The driver, identified as 30-year-old Fallyn Jade Zerbe, fled while driving recklessly and attempted to collide with patrol vehicles and civiliansContinue Reading
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Baby Grayson, who was saved by a St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office deputy after he stopped breathing in January, celebrated his first birthday this month. Deputy Hines responded to the emergency call and performed CPR on Grayson until he regained consciousness. The baby was thenContinue Reading
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies arrested an 18-year-old man after he allegedly approached a 7-year-old girl in a Northwest St. Johns County neighborhood and later admitted to possessing child sexual abuse material. According to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded on August 10, 2025, after parents reportedContinue Reading
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, FL – A driver was arrested by St. Johns County deputies on Sunday, August 10, after being caught speeding at 112 mph in a 70 mph zone on I-95. The driver, D’Quavis Douse, 28, was observed changing lanes at a high rate of speed and nearly collidingContinue Reading
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, FL – A quick-thinking victim and an observant citizen helped St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office (SJSO) deputies and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officers apprehend a man accused of robbery, kidnapping, and grand theft auto. The incident occurred on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at aContinue Reading
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) arrested 41-year-old Richard Clayton Wozniak of Palm Coast on multiple felony charges in connection to a cyberattack against The Spice and Tea Exchange Company in St. Augustine. Wozniak faces four counts of offenses against computer users and one count of unlawful use ofContinue Reading