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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2 more people, including former reserve police officer, ‘likely involved’ in murder-for-hire plot, but not charged
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A new batch of evidence obtained by News4JAX on Thursday gives more details surrounding the Jared Bridegan investigation and revealed that police identified a total of five…
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Video showing Jacksonville officer slapping man during traffic stop under review, JSO said
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A video that appears to show a Jacksonville Sheriff’s officer slapping a 29-year-old man during a traffic stop is under review, according to a statement from JSO….
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Jacksonville police officer slaps man on video during arrest
Dwon Ellis, 29, faces charges of running stop signs, driving with a suspended license and resisting an officer without violence, according to his arrest report. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville…
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Faith in Sheriff and JSO remains after officer arrested.
Christopher Barr resigned as an officer with JSO after being arrested for sending confidential information to suspects being investigated by other agencies. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — How much has community confidence…
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Jacksonville Sheriff’s officer Christopher Barr arrested
28-year-old Christopher Barr was arrested on Jan. 27, Sheriff T.K. Waters said, as he resigned upon his arrest. He was hired by JSO four years ago. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A…
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Former Marion County school resource officer arrested, accused of lewd, lascivious battery of minor
MARION COUNTY, Fla. – On Monday, Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) detectives arrested 34-year-old Christian Linan on a lewd and lascivious battery charge on a juvenile victim, according to a…
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Clearwater officer arrests off-duty paramedic after plane crash
The off-duty member “said that he knew he was wrong” and apologized, according to an arrest report. CLEARWATER, Fla. — A Clearwater police officer arrested an off-duty paramedic who, despite…
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Video of man thrown to ground by officer in Brunswick, Ga.
The man is facing one felony charge of obstruction or hindering a law enforcement officer, according to the Glynn County Police Department. BRUNSWICK, Ga. — The Glynn County Police Department…
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