Category: Public Safety

Historic City News has learned that a 48 year-old St. Johns County man has been transported to Shands Hospital Jacksonville by air-ambulance following a single-vehicle collision being investigated by deputies with the St Johns County Sheriff’s Traffic Unit.

In what is becoming to sound like a broken record, Flagler County Sheriff’s deputies reported to Historic City News that two men have been taken into custody in connection with today’s 5:00 p.m. armed robbery of the CVS Pharmacy on State Road 100 in Flagler Beach.

Public Information Officer Debra Johnson told Historic City News that deputies in Flagler County are investigating circumstances surrounding a man found on I-95 near the Matanzas Parkway overpass before 4:00 p.m. today.

Community Affairs Officer Mark Samson reported to Historic City News that the St. Augustine Police Department was called to the 800 block of South Ponce De Leon Boulevard earlier today to investigate complaints of an intoxicated man in the area.

From witness accounts, a composite drawing has been produced and forwarded to Historic City News by Traffic Homicide Investigator, Deputy J.D. McGinnis, in hopes that our readers may recognize it as someone they know.

Sgt. Chuck Mulligan reported to Historic City News that traffic homicide investigators with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single vehicle traffic crash with fatalities last night on CR-13 South — near Cow Pen Branch Road.

FHP Lieutenant Bill Leeper reported to Historic City News that Lina S. Mourad of 1459 Mallard Landing Boulevard in Fruit Cove was struck and killed by a sod trailer as it traveled north along County Road 13 yesterday morning.

United States Attorney Robert E. O’Neill announces to Historic City News that 29 year-old Rodwick Jewing Dowston of Jacksonville has been indicted on charges stemming from the 2008 burglary of an area firearms dealer.