Florida Governor Rick Scott has received the report of Jeffrey Ashton, State Attorney for the 9th Judicial Circuit, regarding the investigation into the death of Michelle O’Connell, and Historic City News has received a copy.
Historic City News has learned that 66-year-old Lloyd Keith Mitchell of Elkton was sentenced today by Judge Michael Traynor on charges that he attempted to obtain a Florida driver’s license while pretending to be a decorated Navy veteran and perjury. Mitchell pled no contest.
The breakdown of St Johns County Sheriff David Shoar’s Fiscal Year 2016 budget was obtained by Historic City News this morning, and, if approved by the Board of County Commissioners, it will be the largest budget request ever submitted by the county’s law enforcement agency.
Soon after this morning’s 8:30 a.m. meeting convened in Tallahassee, Historic City News was informed that the Florida Commission on Ethics had reached a 6-1 split decision declaring that “probable cause” had been found in the recent complaints against Flagler County Sheriff, James L. Manfre.
Sheriff’s detectives are continuing an investigation into the source of allegedly stolen property discovered at E-Z Money Pawn Shop, located at 2640 US-1 South.
