Deputies: Hampton boy kidnapped at gunpoint

Deputies: Hampton boy kidnapped at gunpoint

  • August 22, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

STARKE‑ Bradford deputies said a Lake City couple abducted a boy from the Hampton area at gunpoint and shot a firearm toward the minor’s mother. According to an arrest warrant affidavit, Le'Marcus D.…

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Starke man beats rap for 5th time

  • August 22, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Telegraph-Times-Monitor General Manager STARKE—The State Attorney’s Office has dropped charges against a 49-year-old Starke man for felony battery, resisting an officer, and aggravate…

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Judge to Dad: No more spanking

Judge to Dad: No more spanking

  • August 22, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Telegraph- Times-Monitor General Manager STARKE— A Judge sentenced a 33-year-old Starke man to 24 months’ probation and prohibited him from using corporal punishment after the defenda…

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Year in jail for stealing steaks

Year in jail for stealing steaks

  • August 22, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Telegraph-Times-Monitor General manager STARKE—A judge sentenced a Starke woman to one year in jail after she pleaded to stealing rib eyes, T-bones, and other merchandise from Starke’…

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Pedestrian killed near Sampson City

Pedestrian killed near Sampson City

  • August 15, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Telegraph Staff Writer STARKE— The Florida Highway Patrol said a hit-and-run claimed the life of a pedestrian in the early morning hours of Tuesday, Aug. 15. FHP said it did not know…

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Prison after 3 thefts in 9 months

Prison after 3 thefts in 9 months

  • August 14, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Telegraph Staff Writer STARKE— A Hampton woman was sentenced to two years in prison after her third conviction for theft in less than a year. Jessica Lee Roberson, 35, pleaded to felo…

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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • August 8, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered innocent until convicted i…

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