Updated: 1:30 pm: Debra Johnson reported to Historic City News that Sheriff’s deputies have identified the former student involved in this morning’s incident as William Hofer.

Public Affairs Director Klare Ly reported to Historic City News that the St Augustine man has been convicted by a St Johns County jury after he lured young boys, between the ages of 12 and 16 years-old, with fishing and boating activities; then used alcohol and child pornography to betray their trust.

Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer Sgt Charles E Mulligan informed local Historic City News reporters that assets from the dive team, patrol division and fire-rescue, responded to the sighting of a 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo; found partially submerged, head-first, in the St Johns River near the Shands Bridge on SR-16.

Both the Winn-Dixie grocery store and Hess convenience store located on CR-210 West, reported to the St Johns County Sheriff’s Office that a young woman, whose image was captured on surveillance video, attempted to use a credit card that had been reported stolen from the area last month.

Sheriff’s spokesperson Debra Johnson told Historic City News that three Palm Coast teenagers were taken into custody after they were caught stealing Christmas decorations and damaging mailboxes along several city streets overnight on Saturday and early yesterday morning.

Historic City News readers in the area of the Guana River Wildlife Management Area should prepare for some inconveniences during the upcoming 2012-2013 prescribed fire season; according to Public Information Coordinator Joy M. Hill, for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Northeast Region.

When he showed up at a St Johns County school Friday, a 26-year-old substitute teacher was taken into custody by deputies for having child pornography on his computer hard drive, according to an arrest report obtained by Historic City News today.

In a report obtained by Historic City News, Dr. Predag Bulic, 23rd District Medical Examiner, reported that he used tattoo photographs and fingerprint evidence to identify the body of the 35-year-old victim, killed Wednesday evening when she stepped onto the roadway of I-95.