Beach Police Department needs overhaul

Anyone who cannot see that the City of St Augustine Beach Police Department’s days are numbered, simply isn’t paying attention — at the very least, a complete top-to-bottom overhaul is needed to create an agency that benefits the community rather than hamstrings it with potentially devastating liability.

Guest Column: Identity Theft

DAVID B SHOARGuest Column: Identity Theft

David B. Shoar
St. Johns County Sheriff

This month, I would like to address a very real concern and offer tips in an effort to combat Identity Theft. It is one of the fastest growing crimes in America today and affects nearly 10 million victims every year. The most recent yearly dollar loss was estimated at $52.6 billion dollars.

Rich O’Brien is the right choice for Beach

Rich O’Brien is the right choice for Beach

We find it a bit ironic, at best, that St Augustine Beach Commission candidate Edward George would send a postcard to registered voters at St Augustine Beach that implies Republican voters need to know where O’Brien stands on the “issues” — the inference, of course, that George represents Republican voters better than O’Brien.