You probably own a security camera. The St. Johns County Sherriffโs Office wants to use it to fight crime
Is it a helpful tool to solve crime, or an encroachment on civil liberties? Surveillance and doorbell cameras seem to be everywhere, and now local sheriffs are asking homeowners and business owners who have them to essentially โ connect.
LIVE: Local sheriffs, mayor-elect Deegan address growing issue of violence against law enforcement officers
Local sheriffs and Jacksonvilleโs next mayor on Wednesday evening are set to hold a news conference to discuss what they are saying is a growing issue of violence against law enforcement officers.
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Man died of self-inflicted wound in deputy-involved shooting, St. Johns County Sheriffโs Office says
The St. Johns County Medical Examinerโs Office has determined a man was wounded in the shoulder by a sheriffโs deputy during a traffic stop, but that was after the man had suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, according to a news release Wednesday from the Sheriffโs Office.
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โGo **** yourselfโ: Chaos breaks out at Sheriffโs debate in St. Johns County, video shows
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. โ Video posted to Facebook by a local radio talk show host shows several contentious moments during and after a St. Johns County Sheriffโs debate on Wednesday night. The debate was held at the Shrinerโs Club in St. Augustine and was among several public events planned ahead of the Republican Primary when the next St. Johns County Sheriff will be elected. In the video posted to Facebook, Sheriff Shoar appears to become angry and starts yelling at Strickland supporters. Just politics.โโI have never seen a sheriffโs race in St. Johns County conducted with such aggression disrespect and unprofessionalism coupled by a lack of self-control,โ Strickland told News4Jax. Hardwick said it is a personal matter between Strickland and the Sheriffโs Office, and documents show a history of tension.
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10 years later: What happened to HaLeigh Cummings?
What happened to HaLeigh Cummings? SPECIAL COVERAGEMonday: HaLeigh is goneTuesday: Reliving the nightmareWednesday: Misty's inconsistenciesThursday: Investigators' theoriesFriday: Who was HaLeigh Cummings? It was difficult for Merchant to imagine how an intruder might have broken in unnoticed and abducted HaLeigh without disturbing anyone inside. Croslin, now 27, never gave investigators any more information about HaLeigh Cummings. Anyone with information about the disappearance of HaLeigh Cummings is asked to call Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida at 888-277-TIPS.