Man accused of stealing van from downtown Jacksonville McDonald’s, leading authorities on chase to Columbia County
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A carjacking suspect was arrested Friday after he stole an electrical contractor’s van in downtown Jacksonville and led authorities on a multi-county chase, according to law enforcement….
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Woman accused in murder-for-hire plot expected to plead not guilty in death of ex-husband Jared Bridegan
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A former Jacksonville Beach woman accused of hiring a hitman to kill her ex-husband, Jared Bridegan, will appear in Duval County court Friday with her new, high-profile…
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Naval petty officer accused of sending explicit photos to what he thought was 14-year-old
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Naval Petty Officer was arrested last week in Nassau County and accused of wanting to have sex with a 14-year-old girl from an online chatroom. Investigators…
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Woman shot by FHP in Palm Coast accused of speeding toward trooper, faces 8 total charges
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Highway Patrol said the woman who was shot by a trooper after she accelerated her vehicle toward the trooper last week in Flagler County was…
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66-year-old man accused of domestic murder after woman found shot in Putnam County home
PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. – A 66-year-old man was arrested Wednesday in Putnam County and accused of first-degree murder after a woman was found shot and killed inside a Welaka home….
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Authorities still can’t find Jacksonville man accused of running $5.9M Ponzi scheme after months of searching
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Authorities are still trying to track down a Jacksonville man who has been accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of running a multi-million dollar Ponzi…
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Ex-Douglas Anderson music teacher accused of sexually harassing student could be changing plea, attorney says
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An attorney for a former Douglas Anderson School of the Arts teacher, who is accused of inappropriately touching an underage student in March, told a judge Tuesday…
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Clay County firefighter arrested, accused of molesting child
Sean Carpenter, 36, is being held in the Putnam County Jail on four counts of lewd and lascivious molestation of a victim less than 12 years old. PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla….
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Clay County firefighter arrested, accused of child sex crimes
PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. – The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office said it has arrested a Clay County firefighter on child sex crime charges. Sean Carpenter, 36, was arrested Friday while at…
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Former Englewood High School basketball coach accused of unlawful sexual activity with a minor, other charges
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A former head boys basketball coach at Englewood High School was arrested Thursday in Clay County and accused of five felony counts of unlawful sexual activity with…
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