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Police Officer Jeremy Easterly Featured in Latest Edition of "Behind the Badge"
Recently, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office released a new edition of the "Behind the Badge" series featuring Police Officer Jeremy Easterly.
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School Crossing Guards Needed as Back to School Preparations are Underway
In Jacksonville, school crossing guards are employed by the Sheriff's Office and are assigned to roadways near elementary schools throughout the city to assist children in traveling to and from school safely.
Sheriff to Host Walk in District 2 This Weekend
This Saturday, June 29, 2024, Sheriff T.K. Waters, and members of the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office are scheduled to walk in the Beacon Hills and Harbor communities to meet with citizens "one-on-one".
Cold Case Spotlight: Lawanna McDaniel
On Friday, June 21, 2024, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office released another "Cold Case Spotlight". In this month’s spotlight, Cold Case Detective Harmoni Brooks delves into the details surrounding the death of Lawanna McDaniel.
JSO Releases Critical Incident Briefing for the Officer Involved Shooting on May 26th
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, along with the State Attorney’s Office, continue the investigation into the officer involved shooting that occurred on Sunday, May 26, 2024, in the 3600 block of North Main Street.
JSO Releases Critical Incident Briefing
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, along with the State Attorney’s Office, continue the investigation into the officer involved shooting that occurred on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in the 11100 block of West Beaver Street.
Latest Episode of "Sheriff's Corner" Introduces JSO's District Commanders
"Sheriff's Corner" was introduced as yet another avenue for Sheriff Waters to deliver important information to the community JSO serves. In this next segment, the District Commanders are introduced and each share information personal to their lives outside of JSO.
JSO Academy Instructor Featured in the Latest Edition of "Behind the Badge"
On Tuesday, May 28, 2024, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office released a new edition of the "Behind the Badge" series featuring Police Officer / Academy Instructor Marcello Bergo.
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office Unit Spotlight: Marine Unit
The services of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office extend beyond patrolling Duval County roads. The members of JSO's Marine Unit provide police services on the waterways not just during your typical boating season but year-round.
Cold Case Spotlight: Megan Simmons and Jazmine Shelton
In 2013, Megan Simmons, 14, and Jazmine Shelton, 13, were excited for a sleepover just before school let out for summer. They were planning on going to the beach the next day. That never happened. A drive-by shooting at Shelton’s mother’s home on Missouri Avenue took both their