Detective Gene Tolbert with the St Johns County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit updated Historic City News this morning on the progress of an investigation into the cause of a trailer fire that nearly took the lives of a mother and her two children last weekend.
The driver of the vehicle that crashed into a pond in the 1200 block of Salt Creek Island Drive in Ponte Vedra Beach late Sunday evening has been identified to local Historic City News reporters.
St Augustine and St Johns County firefighters responded before 6:00 a.m. this morning to a trailer park on Colee Street in St Augustine; the scene of a fully involved mobile home fire.
At approximately 5:00 p.m. yesterday evening, St John County Fire-Rescue Lieutenant Jeremy Robshaw reported to Historic City News that emergency personnel were responding to a call for help from a vessel in distress near the St Augustine inlet.
A man was caught on surveillance video inside the local Target as he took a cellular telephone and a backpack, then left the store without paying for the merchandise.
