HISTORIC CITY NEWS

Sheriff identifies remains found in woods

St. Johns County Sheriff David B. Shoar informed Historic City News today that investigators have identified the skeletal remains which were discovered in a wooded area off of SR 207, in June of 2008.

Public Safety

Man charged with kidnap and sexual assault

Just after 1:00 a.m. this morning, Historic City News learned that 31 year-old Jose Guillermo Martinez was taken into custody by deputies with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office — and he remains in the County Detention Facility in lieu of $150,000 bond.

Public Safety

Report petit crimes to sheriff online

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office reported to Historic City News that they have added a new reporting system similar to the one adopted by the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office recently; which allows Flagler County residents the same ease of filing petit crime complaints online.

Public Safety

Vehicle roll-over on I-95

SJSO Public Information Officer Chuck Mulligan alerted local Historic City News reporters that motorists should expect traffic delays on I-95 for the next 30-45 minutes while Florida Highway Patrol investigators clear a vehicle crash.

Public Safety

Police sting nabs two bike thieves

Public Information Officer Mark Samson reported to Historic City News that detectives with the St. Augustine Police Department set up a successful “sting” operation near St. George Street Saturday night; in an attempt to curb the recent increase in bicycle thefts in the downtown area.