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Deputies Save Man Attempting to Jump Off I-95 Overpass

Mar 18, 2025 - The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office led a multi-agency effort to save a man who was threatening to jump off the Interstate 95 overpass bridge above State Road 100 in Palm Coast.

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Weekend Roundup: March 15-16

Mar 18, 2025 - Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies made 22 arrests this past weekend between 6 p.m. on Friday, March 14, 2025, and 6 a.m. on Monday, March 17, 2025. Deputies handled 933 calls for service and made 181 traffic stops.

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CASE UPDATE: Jury Finds Palm Coast Man Guilty on All Charges in Sexual Battery Case

Mar 17, 2025 - On March 12, 2025, Michael Wayne Jennelle, 53, of Palm Coast, was found guilty on seven charges ranging from Sexual Battery to Lewd/ Lascivious molestation.

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Fugitive Ireland Citizen Arrested for Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes, Awaiting Extradition to Flagler County from Ireland

Mar 14, 2025 - On Friday, March 14, 2025, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office was notified that Ireland authorities had arrested Liam Mackin, 71, on an INTERPOL warrant in Northern Ireland. FCSO’s Fugitive Unit had worked with the U.S. Department of Justice - Office of International Affairs, the FBI and the U.S. Marshal’s Service to have Irish authorities apprehend him on his international fugitive warrant from Flagler County.

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Two More Targets of Operation Heartbreaker 2 Sentenced

Mar 14, 2025 - Two more targets of Operation Heartbreaker 2, a four-month undercover operation which focused on adults trying to solicit underage children for sexual encounters and resulted in eight arrests, have been convicted and sentenced.

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Cocaine Trafficker Arrested and Palm Coast Drug House Closed

Mar 13, 2025 - The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit and SWAT team served a narcotics-related search warrant at 57 Slocum Path in Palm Coast in the early morning of March 11, shutting down a drug house and arresting a cocaine trafficker.

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Alleged Campaign Worker Arrested for Burglary and Theft, Suspect Claimed She was Working for CD 6 Candidate Weil’s Campaign

Mar 10, 2025 - On March 7, Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested an Orlando woman, who claimed to be working for Congressional District 6 candidate Josh Weil’s campaign, for burglary and theft after deputies responded to a call regarding a suspicious person with a bicycle inside the fenced yard of a vacant home in Palm Coast.

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FCSO Introduces Therapy K-9 for Detention Deputies

Mar 7, 2025 - The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce the addition of a therapy dog for the Agency’s Court and Detention Services Division.

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CASE UPDATE: Former Paramedic Arrested for Sex Offense Found to Have Committed Fraud, Faces Additional Charges

Mar 6, 2025 - Following an investigation by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office General Assignment Unit and the State Attorney’s Office for the Seventh Circuit, additional charges have been filed against James Melady, a former Flagler County Fire Rescue employee who was arrested in September 2024 for sexually battering an unconscious victim in an ambulance. During the investigation, detectives determined that he had defrauded multiple victims by stealing their credit cards and identification while performing his official duties as a paramedic.

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Detectives Find Drugs, Neglected Child, and Abused Dogs During Warrant Service, Leading to Four Arrests

Mar 6, 2025 - The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit, with assistance from the FSCO and Putnam County Sheriff’s Office SWAT teams, served a narcotics-related search warrant in the 5000 block of Nutwood Avenue in Bunnell, closing down the drug operation and making four arrests.

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Cuban National Illegally in the U.S. Arrested for Human Trafficking, Set to be Deported

Mar 5, 2025 - The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 70-year-old Cuban national after an investigation by the FCSO Major Case Unit determined he committed human trafficking and sexual activity with a minor. Following the arrest, detectives contacted the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to request a detainer for deportation.

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FCSO Communications Center Reaccredited

Mar 4, 2025 - The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center was awarded reaccreditation by the Florida Telecommunications Accreditation Commission for the third time

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Weekend Roundup: March 1-2

Mar 4, 2025 - Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies made 29 arrests this past weekend between 6 p.m. on Friday, February 28, 2025, and 6 a.m. on Monday, March 3, 2025. Deputies handled 699 calls for service and made 251 traffic stops.

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FCSO Increases Presence for Bike Week 2025

Feb 28, 2025 - The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is prepared for the 84th Annual Daytona Beach Bike Week, and Sheriff Rick Staly urges residents to be prepared as well.

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Sheriff’s Deputy in Training Saves a Life

Jul 19, 2018 - Just after midnight on Tuesday, Deputies responded to a medical call on Kalorama Court in Palm Coast. Deputy Anthony Bifano, a new recruit to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, and his Field Training Officer Deputy Jacob West were first to arrive on scene. A female had called 9-1-1 and reported that her husband was unresponsive and not breathing.

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FCSO Announces S.W.E.A.T. Program To Get Juvenile Offenders Back on Track

Jul 10, 2018 - The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) has unveiled a new program aimed to get juvenile offenders back on the right track. The new program is called S.W.E.AT. (Sheriff’s Work Ethic and Training) and the mission of the program is to supervise, guide, mentor, and lead juvenile offenders by direction and discussions.

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Man Poses as Sheriff's Detective in Phone Scam

Jul 10, 2018 - The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office does not employ a Dennis Rumble. The phone number used to contact the citizen was 386-401-3719. When actual FCSO Detectives called the number, they found a voicemail set up where the person does in fact represent himself as an employee of the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.

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FCSO Deputy Terminated After Failure to Take Action to Prevent Fatal Crash

Jul 9, 2018 - Flagler County Sheriff’s Deputy Robert Finn was served his notice of intent to discipline with termination on Monday afternoon following an Internal Affairs investigation into his actions on April 16, 2018 involving a traffic crash on I-95.

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4th of July Safety Campaign Delivers Results

Jul 5, 2018 - The 4th of July has come and gone and residents all over Flagler County celebrated our nation’s birthday with backyard barbeques and trips to the beach to view a fantastic fireworks display. But, some Flagler County residents ended their celebration of freedom by forfeiting theirs and “checking in” for a stay at the Green Roof Inn.

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FCSO Urges Citizens to Practice Firework Safety

Jul 2, 2018 - Did you know that any fireworks that explode or launch into the air are illegal in the State of Florida and that the Agricultural Exemption you may sign when purchasing fireworks is not appropriate if you plan on using your fireworks in a residential area? The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) is urging residents to practice firework safety and learn the laws BEFORE setting off your fireworks this year.

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News Releases

Deputies Save Man Attempting to Jump Off I-95 Overpass

Weekend Roundup: March 15-16

CASE UPDATE: Jury Finds Palm Coast Man Guilty on All Charges in Sexual Battery Case

Fugitive Ireland Citizen Arrested for Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes, Awaiting Extradition to Flagler County from Ireland

Two More Targets of Operation Heartbreaker 2 Sentenced

Cocaine Trafficker Arrested and Palm Coast Drug House Closed

Alleged Campaign Worker Arrested for Burglary and Theft, Suspect Claimed She was Working for CD 6 Candidate Weil’s Campaign

FCSO Introduces Therapy K-9 for Detention Deputies

CASE UPDATE: Former Paramedic Arrested for Sex Offense Found to Have Committed Fraud, Faces Additional Charges

Detectives Find Drugs, Neglected Child, and Abused Dogs During Warrant Service, Leading to Four Arrests

Cuban National Illegally in the U.S. Arrested for Human Trafficking, Set to be Deported

FCSO Communications Center Reaccredited

Weekend Roundup: March 1-2

FCSO Increases Presence for Bike Week 2025

Sheriff’s Deputy in Training Saves a Life

FCSO Announces S.W.E.A.T. Program To Get Juvenile Offenders Back on Track

Man Poses as Sheriff's Detective in Phone Scam

FCSO Deputy Terminated After Failure to Take Action to Prevent Fatal Crash

4th of July Safety Campaign Delivers Results

FCSO Urges Citizens to Practice Firework Safety

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