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14

May

By Jeremy Jarvis

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The Weekend Round Up: Flagler County Sheriff

Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies made 25 arrests this past weekend between 6 p.m. on Friday, May 10, 2024, and 6 a.m. on Monday, May 13, 2024. They handled 601 calls for service and made 141 traffic stops. Neighborhood Vehicle Burglar Arrested, Provides False Name to Deputies Early Saturday morning just after 1:25 a.m., deputies responded to an attempted burglary on Brittany Lane in Palm Coast after a resident was awoken to a motion alert on his security camera. In the surveillance video, he saw an unknown male trying to gain access to a vehicle in his driveway. The suspect appeared…

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10

May

By Jeremy Jarvis

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Palm Coast Man Arrested for Residential Bomb Explosion

 Last night on May 9 at approximately 10 p.m., the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Palm Coast man at his residence on Bronson Lane. He is accused of creating a pipe bomb that exploded outside a home on Poppy Lane in January 2022. Following a two-year joint investigation between FCSO’s Homeland Security section, the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF), the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), and the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Bomb Squad, Jason Burns, 49 was arrested on felony charges of Arson in the 1st Degree and Making/Placing/Possessing Destructive Device with Property Damage. In…

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10

May

By Jeremy Jarvis

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FCSO Presents Great Kid Awards

Three exceptional students who attend Flagler Schools received Sheriff Rick Staly’s “Great Kid Award.” Commander Jennifer Nawrocki of the Youth Services Section presented the first award at Wadsworth Elementary School on Thursday, May 2. Chief of Investigative Services Division, David Williams presented awards at Buddy Taylor Middle School and Matanzas High School on Monday, May 8. The “Great Kid” Award is presented every month during the school year to students who respect their peers, help others, work hard in academics, and represent themselves and their school well. The recipients are nominated by FCSO’s School Resource Deputies and school employees. “What an…

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08

May

By Flagler County Buzz

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FCSO Honors Fallen Officers with Candlelight Vigil

The 2024 Fallen Officers Memorial paid tribute to six Flagler County deputies and officers who had fallen in the line of duty. Those honored included Sheriff Perry Hall (End of Watch: August 21, 1927), Deputy George Durrance (End of Watch: August 25, 1927), Deputy Charles Sease (End of Watch: July 5, 2003), Sgt. Francesco Celico (End of Watch: September 9, 2011), Sheriff Homer Brooks (End of Watch: March 23, 1965), and Deputy First Class Paul Luciano (End of Watch: August 26, 2021). Sheriff Rick Staly commenced the ceremony by expressing gratitude to the attendees for commemorating the fallen heroes and…

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08

May

By Flagler County Buzz

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Sheriff Rick Staly Unveils Memorial in Honor of Sheriff Perry Hall for National Correctional Officers & Employees Week

On Wednesday, May 8, Sheriff Rick Staly unveiled a memorial in honor of Sheriff Perry Hall outside the Sheriff Perry Hall Inmate Detention Facility. The jail, previously named the Flagler County Inmate Facility, was renamed after Sheriff Hall in 2018. The new memorial, consisting of a memorial garden accompanied by a historical marker describing the sheriff’s life and death, commemorates Sheriff Hall’s legacy and sacrifice serving his community. Sheriff Hall was the first law enforcement officer in Flagler County to be killed in the line of duty. Sheriff Hall served as the second Sheriff of Flagler County until his death…

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06

May

By Krys DeWind

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Flagler Beach Shooting Investigation (Update) – South Flagler Avenue

On Sunday, May 5, 2024, at approximately 6:38 p.m. Officers from the Flagler Beach Police Department along with Deputies from the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting incident that occurred just blocks away from the Flagler Beach Police Department. One (1) male victim, eighteen (18) years of age, was transported, via ambulance, to a local hospital. The victim’s injuries at this time do not appear to be life threatening. His name is not being released at this time. “I’d like to thank Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly for the timely response last night by the men and women…

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03

May

By Flagler County Buzz

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Palm Coast Caregiver Arrested for Abusing his 91-Year-Old Grandfather

On Wednesday, May 1, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Palm Coast man after video evidence surfaced of him abusing his 91-year-old grandfather. The victim and his wife reside in the Palm Coast’s W-section with his grandson, Brandon Valentine, 41. On April 14, deputies responded to the residence after receiving a report that Valentine had struck his grandfather. Both parties gave conflicting reports and deputies did not observe any injuries and the video footage at that time was dark and not usable. Valentine told deputies he would send in better quality video that he said would clear him of…

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03

May

By Flagler County Buzz

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Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Employees and Volunteers Recognized by the Military, AmeriCorps, and Points of Light

On Tuesday, April 30, members of the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) were presented with multiple prestigious awards recognizing FCSO’s support of service members and volunteers. Sheriff Rick Staly, Chief Mark Strobridge, Chief Daniel Engert, Sergeant Eric Allen, and Corporal Jay Rodenborn received the Patriot Award from the Office of the Secretary of Defense Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR). According to the ESGR, this award reflects the efforts made by supervisors or bosses to support employees who are members of the National Guard or Reserve through a wide range of measures including flexible schedules, time off prior…

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02

May

By Krys DeWind

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Woman Breaks into Ex-Husband’s Home to Stab Him in His Sleep, Arrested on Multiple Charges

An Ormond Beach woman now faces multiple charges after she broke into her ex-husband’s home in Bunnell in the early morning hours of Friday, April 26. Just after 2:40 a.m. the suspect, Melinda Gould, 40, a resident of Ormond Beach called 9-1-1 to request a wellness check on her ex-husband’s home in Bunnell. She told the 9-1-1 operator she had just woken up from a nightmare in which she heard gunshots at his residence where her children were staying. When Deputy Anderson arrived at the residence, all the lights were off, and he observed no criminal activity or suspicious behavior.…

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30

Apr

By Krys DeWind

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Flagler County Sheriff’s Weekend Roundup April 27-28

Proactive Patrols Leads to two Narcotics Sellers Arrests and Battery on a Law Enforcement Officer, 19-Year-Old Arrested for Written Threats PALM COAST, FL – Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies made 23 arrests this past weekend between 6 p.m. on Friday, April 26, 2024, and 6 a.m. on Monday, April 29, 2024. They handled 661 calls for service and made 83 traffic stops. “This weekend deputies got a jump start on another busy weekend in Flagler County, first with a School Resource Deputy handling written threats to one of the students, and then with another deputy conducting proactive patrols outside a…

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