Category: Public Safety

Yesterday, members of the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Youth Services Unit assisted by detectives from the Special Investigations Unit conducted another “Alcohol Compliance Detail” according to a report received by Historic City News.

St. Augustine reporters at Historic City News have learned that police were called just before 2:00 a.m. Sunday morning notifying them of a physical altercation involving several participants in the area of 70 Hypolita Street.

Local St. Augustine reporters at Historic City News have learned that about 10:00 a.m. Thursday morning, Police Corporal Kevin Schmoll responded to the 100 block of Gaillardia Loop to investigate the disappearance of a handgun.

Local St. Augustine reporters at Historic City News have learned that in the wee hours after midnight on Saturday morning, Police Officer Michael Linsky observed Donald Kaylor chasing another white male through traffic in the area of King Street and Cordova Street.

St. Johns County Sheriff David B. Shoar told Historic City News today that his office will be stepping up patrols for Halloween on October 31st in an effort to keep area youngsters safe as they go trick-or-treating in their local neighborhoods.

A citizen tip generated during the manhunt for a robbery suspect in connection with Thursday’s armed robbery of Publix Liquors at Tuscan Way near Mill Creek has resulted in the apprehension of a 34 year-old St. Johns County man.

An armed robbery at Publix Liquors on Tuscan Way near Mill Creek was caught on video Thursday afternoon, and St. Johns County Sheriff David B. Shoar is asking Historic City News readers to attempt to identify the man who committed this crime.

Local St. Augustine reporters at Historic City News have learned that St. Augustine Police were called to McDonalds Restaurant located at 1106 North Ponce de Leon Boulevard yesterday to investigate a motor vehicle crash into the building.