Historic City News has learned that a St. Johns County grand jury has returned an indictment for first degree murder against 51 year-old Timothy Dale Rose today — charging him with the killing of 48 year-old Jan Dunn Keller who shared a home with him at 1012 Enon Court.
Day: September 3, 2010
Arrest: Seven counts of sexual battery
Sergeant Charles E. Mulligan informed local Historic City News reporters that investigators with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Special Victim’s Section have arrested a 56 year-old South Carolina man on seven counts of sexual battery of a child.
Prosperity Bank finds $81 million investor
Patriot Financial Partners LP has reached an agreement to invest in Prosperity Bank — the St. Augustine headquartered bank founded in 1984 by the late businessman and local attorney, Hamilton D. Upchurch.
Bar patrons detain robber until lawmen arrive
A 22-year-old Marco Island man is charged with attacking and robbing a Palm Coast man in the parking lot of a local bar Thursday evening according to a report received by Historic City News this morning.
Rare crocodile breeding success
The St. Augustine Alligator Farm and Zoological Park reported to Historic City News that, in addition to over twenty species of crocodilians, they now have three brand new slender-snouted crocodiles — and 13 more are on the way.
Reporters take note of high bail bonds
Historic City News local St. Johns County reporters find three inmates booked into the St. Johns County Detention Facility yesterday with higher-than-usual appearance bond requirements — each over a quarter of a million dollars.