June, 2023 - Flagler County Buzz

Flagler County Offices Closed a Variety of Days for the Fourth of July Holiday

by Julie Murphy | Jun 29, 2023 | News

Flagler County offices will be closed a variety of days in observance of the Fourth of July holiday, as constitutional officers keep different schedules. The Clerk of Courts offices are closed Tuesday, July 4 only, but will be open the remainder of the week – Monday,...

Dog Shooter Jamier Lee-Bright Sentenced to Prison

by Kim Hunt | Jun 29, 2023 | FCSO

During a hearing in Flagler County this week, defendant Jamier Lee-Bright was sentenced to a year and a half in Florida State Prison, as well as 42 months of probation. Lee-Bright will also be placed on the animal abuse registry. He will have no contact with any...

Palm Coast Doula Delivers Baby in Car While On Route to Hospital

by Krys DeWind | Jun 27, 2023 | #UnbeelievablyPositive, Community, News, Palm Coast

Tabatha Seppala, a Palm Coast resident since 2021, had the joy of helping deliver a baby on route to the hospital. Tabatha states she has always had the dream of becoming a midwife, and ultimately wants to open a birth center here in Flagler County. Currently...

FCSO Detective Stops Drunk Wrong-Way Driver on US-1

by Kim Hunt | Jun 27, 2023 | FCSO

On Monday, Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) Master Detective Daniel Malta used his vehicle risking his life to stop a drunk driver driving the wrong way on US-1 in Bunnell to potentially save the lives of other drivers. No injuries were sustained by either party...

Flagler Sheriff Weekend Roundup June 23rd Through The 26th

by Kim Hunt | Jun 27, 2023 | FCSO, News

Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) deputies made 24 arrests last weekend between 6am on June 23rd, 2023, and 6am on June 26th, 2023. Over the weekend, deputies handled 879 calls for service and made 86 traffic stops. “Burglars and thieves think they can get away...