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Purse snatcher cooling his heels in jail
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Friday 13th was night for vandalism downtown
[foogallery id="51358"]Friday 13th was night for vandalism downtown. Three St George Street businesses and a vacant lot were subjected to graffiti Friday…
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Robbery occurs Thursday night near downtown restaurant
The St. Augustine Police Department is asking Historic City News readers to help identify the robber in a purse-snatching incident that occurred Thursday night at about 9:15 p.m. in the rear parking lot of the Columbia Restaurant.
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San Sebastian River suffers raw sewerage spill
A 60,750 gallon sewer spill was reported to Historic City News by the City of St Augustine at approximately 8:00 a.m. this morning. City crews arrived to find a power outage at a sanitary sewer lift station located off Masters Drive at the eastern terminus of Helen Street.
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Smash-and-grab burglary reported on King Street
St Augustine police reported to Historic City News that on February 19, patrolmen responded to “Churchill and Lacroix Antiquaire”, located at 75 King St, Suite 121, to investigate a burglary.
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Driver identified in crash with St Johns County patrolcar
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St Johns County man slaughters dog with machete
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St Johns deputy hospitalized in out-of-county crash
Around 7:40 a.m. this morning, Historic City News was notified that a St Johns County deputy who was reporting to work and driving a marked patrol car, crashed into a Mazda passenger vehicle on San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating the two-car crash.