Tip Leads to Arrests After Dogs, Pigeons Found Suffering in Sweltering U-Haul Truck
Two men were arrested Thursday after the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office said they left two dogs and two pigeons trapped inside the metal cargo area of a U-Haul truck while outside temperatures hit 102 degrees. Deputies responded to a RaceTrac at 301 Palm Coast...
13-Year-Old Arrested After Sending Gun Photo and Death Threat Over Instagram
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 13-year-old boy after deputies say he threatened to kill another 13-year-old and sent him a photo of a handgun over Instagram. Deputies began investigating on July 7, 2026, after the victim’s mother called 911...
Eight-Month Investigation Into Palm Coast Shooting Ends With Two Arrests
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has closed its investigation into a shooting that hurt two people at a Palm Coast apartment complex last November. The case, which the sheriff says was slowed by conflicting and untruthful statements, ended with an arrest...
New Florida Law Targets Crypto ATM Scams After Push from Flagler County Sheriff
A new Florida law aimed at cracking down on cryptocurrency kiosk scams is being credited in part to efforts from Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly, who worked with state lawmakers to help shape the legislation. House Bill 505 will take effect on January 1, 2027. The...
Holiday Weekend in Flagler County: 15 Arrests, More Than 1,300 Calls for Service, Two DUI Cases Highlight Activity
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office reported 15 arrests during the Independence Day holiday weekend as deputies responded to 1,310 calls for service and conducted 222 traffic stops between 6 p.m. Thursday, July 2, 2026, and 6 a.m. Monday, July 6, 2026. Two of the...
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