A 27-year old St. Johns County man was arrested yesterday on a charge of sexual activity with a child under the age of 18 according to a report to Historic City News from SJSO Media Relations Officer Kevin Kelshaw.

St. Augustine Police said 55-year old Robert John Judy attacked a woman in the street and tried to force her to have sex.

At a press conference called this afternoon by the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit, Historic City News learned that a two phase operation titled “Operation Street Sweeper” has been concluded today.

Just before 11:00 yesterday morning, Historic City News learned that 18-year old David Ray Collins of Mascotte, FL had been injured while attempting to escape from custody at the St. Johns County Juvenile Detention Center.

Jacksonville news station WJXT Channel 4 will broadcast a special “Crime Alert Primetime: From Vows to Murder” tonight at 8 p.m. Thursday, October 29th.

Historic City News has learned that within 2 hours of being booked in the St. Johns County Jail, an inmate has apparently committed suicide while still in custody.

St. Johns County Sheriff David B. Shoar reported to Historic City News that his office has launched operation “No Treats” Wednesday afternoon; following the implementation of County Ordinances that were developed in early October.

In accordance with Florida State Statute 775.21, this news release will serve as public notification that the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office has been given information that a person judged to be a sexual predator is now residing within St. Johns County.