Arrest made in early-morning crime spree
An early-morning crime spree at St Augustine Beach on Wednesday has resulted in the arrest of an 18-year-old St Augustine resident who police tell Historic City News is responsible six vehicle burglaries, two stolen automobiles, grand theft, and fraudulent use of a credit card.



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Historic City News is pleased to report that St Johns County is the 5th best county on the “Best places to live, where the jobs are” list published by CNNMoney on Monday, August 12.
Historic City News readers are cautioned that James Lee Lyons, a registered sexual predator pursuant to Section 775.21 F.S., is residing at 7548 US-1 South in Saint Augustine. He is no longer under any form of confinement, supervision or any other court imposed sanction, although he continues to be required to register in accordance with Florida law.
Historic City News was informed that “Peace in the Park”, a family friendly day of special activities and celebrations, will be held Saturday, September 21 at Al Wilke Field on Main Street in downtown Hastings.
Last week, Historic City News learned that St Johns County Sheriff David Shoar traveled to Marco Island to attend the annual summer conference of the Florida Sheriff’s Association, where he received a labor relations award and was elected vice president for the upcoming fiscal year.
Over the course of the past year, six victims have been identified by the St Johns County Sheriff’s Office as targets of a Johns Creek woman; who, investigators say, has been terrorizing her estranged husband, a former boyfriend, and now, his associates.
Park Services Specialist, Brittany Sims announced to local Historic City News reporters that the Friends of Anastasia State Park will host an early Labor Day celebration, called “Dogs and Jam” right outside of Island Beach Grill at the Park.