Laurie Sanderson reported the following St. Augustine and St. Johns County locations to Historic City News where the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving, beginning this morning and continuing through the coming week.
A residential structure fire reported to E-9-1-1 operators at 3:11 a.m. this morning, sent St Johns County Fire Rescue teams to the 1800 block of Shore Drive; where first responders reported heavy smoke in the home.
Brandon Meredith Hardy, the 21-year-old man who came to St Augustine from Valdosta thinking he was going to have sex with a 12-year-old child, was found guilty yesterday of using the Internet in an attempt to entice a minor to engage in illegal sexual activity.
A former long-time Sheriff’s Office employee and once lieutenant assigned to the St Johns County Detention Facility finds himself detained today after violation of his probation on charges of aggravated stalking last year, according to a report received by Historic City News from Sheriff’s spokesman, Chuck Mulligan.
In court for a pre-trial hearing Tuesday, Historic City News reporters learned that 27 year-old Alan Everett Squire who resided at 70 Washington Street in St Augustine, pled guilty then was sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempted robbery of the T-11 convenience store located at 52 San Marco Avenue.
Corporal Catherine Payne reported to Historic City News that a St Johns County Sheriff’s deputy is receiving medical treatment at Flagler Hospital for a violent dog bite to his leg that occurred within the past hour.
Last night, Historic City News learned that officers were called to a residence on Regency Lane where witnesses reported that a woman was brutally beaten then forced into a blue vehicle that fled the scene.
St Johns County Sheriff David B. Shoar has asked Historic City News readers for their help in locating a 30-year-old St Johns County man who is a fugitive from justice; named in two separate warrants.
