JSO investigating ‘hoax’ call that prompted lockdown at First Coast High School
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Police are investigating who made the “hoax” call that prompted a lockdown at First Coast High School Monday afternoon, according to Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and Duval County…
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Wire-wearing inmate helped JSO make case against 19-year-old accused in Mandarin murder
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office was able to arrest a 19-year-old man accused of murder thanks to the help of an informant who wore a recording device in…
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JSO: Body found in Westside Jacksonville field
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a man’s body was found in a field on the Westside Saturday, but they do not currently suspect foul play….
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18-year-old accused of sexually assaulting two underage girls; JSO looking for other possible victims
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Earlier this month, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office received information that an 18-year-old man had sexually battered an underage girl. When JSO detectives followed up, they said they…
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JSO: Officer, another driver injured in crash on Fuller Warren
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Two people were injured in a crash involving a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office cruiser on the Fuller Warren Bridge Friday morning, according to the sheriff’s office. The crash…
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JSO sheds light on Ortega double murder left unsolved for 13 years in hopes of getting answers
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is spotlighting a double murder cold case from June 2011 in the Ortega neighborhood to bring closure to those impacted by the crime….
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Family fights for conditional medical release for man convicted for stealing JSO car in 2016
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The family of a man serving a 15-year sentence for stealing a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office cruiser and other charges in 2016 is fighting for a conditional medical…
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Family voices concerns over handling of man who video shows JSO officer slap
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The family of a man whose arrest video made its rounds online is saying that the police officer in the video used excessive force. “He can’t sleep….
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JSO corrections officer accused of ‘exploiting elderly or disabled adult’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A corrections officer with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office was arrested Friday and accused of exploitation of an elderly or disabled adult. A warrant that was issued by…
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8-year-old boy dies after grease fire engulfs Westside home: JSO
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Thursday afternoon fire that broke out while an 8-year-old boy and his grandparents were cooking at a home in the Commonwealth neighborhood has claimed the life…
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