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JSO announces arrests of 29 men in child predator investigation called 'Operation Checkmate'

Published: June 18, 2026 at 12:25 PM

Sheriff T.K. Waters announced Friday that the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrested 29 people in a multi‑agency child predator investigation and that arrest warrants have been issued for three more suspects.

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