Community Resources Division Commander Barry E. Fox of the St. Augustine Police Department informed local Historic City News reporters that placed a local man under arrest and charged him with Arson this morning when it was determined that he contributed to a fire in the duplex where he was living.

Historic City News has learned that a St. Johns County man was apprehended by SWAT team members after a standoff with law enforcement yesterday.

According to information received by the Sheriff’s Office and delivered to local Historic City News reporters, investigators from Richland County, S.C. have located the second dog belonging to a missing North Beach woman, Brittany Jeniveve Tavar.

Local St. Augustine reporters at Historic City News have learned that sometime after 9:30 p.m. Saturday night and before Sunday morning about 10:30 a.m., catalytic converters were stolen from cars parked in a local hotel parking lot.

Local St. Augustine reporters at Historic City News have learned that sometime between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. last Friday afternoon, a car was stolen from the Winn Dixie parking lot at SR-207 and US-1 South.

Local St. Augustine reporters at Historic City News have learned that early Sunday morning, about 3:45 a.m., Police Officer Matt Mitchell responded to a single vehicle collision on Anastasia Boulevard.

Local St. Johns County crime patrol reporters with Historic City News have been alerted that an arrest warrant has been issued for 26 year-old Joseph Dean Roberts — charging him with grand theft of the automobile belonging to Brittany Jeniveve Tavar; who has been missing for two weeks.

Historic City News readers are being asked for help by St. Johns County detectives George Harrigan and Charles Brantley who are trying to locate North Beach resident Brittany Jeniveve Tavar.