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 in a court or until pleading guilty or no contest. Information in this report is from law enforcement agencies and court documents, which are public records. Bradford Jon Dakota … Read more
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 in a court or until pleading guilty or no contest. Information in this report is from law enforcement agencies and court documents, which are public records. Bradford Garret Vincent … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— Clay County Sheriff Michelle Cook said she expects crime rates to possibly rebound from their current lows and that her agency will continue developing its real-time crime center and a program that makes mental health counselors available to respond to calls. She said she also hopes to launch … Read more
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 in a court or until pleading guilty or no contest. Information in this report is from law enforcement agencies and court documents, which are public records. Bradford Andrea Chante … Read more
KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— A federal judge sentenced a former Putnam County librarian to nearly 22 years in prison for distributing child pornography. Kurt Batucan Sheldon, 31, of Interlachen, was also ordered to serve a life term of supervised release and register as a sex offender. According to court documents, the case was initiated when the parents … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— A Putnam County jury deliberated for less than an hour on Friday, Oct. 28, before recommending the death penalty for Mark Wilson Jr. The same jury earlier convicted the 33-year-old for the bludgeoning and stabbing deaths of 14-year-old Tayten Baker and 12-year-old Robert Baker on Aug. 26, 2020. … Read more
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 in a court or until pleading guilty or no contest. Information in this report is from law enforcement agencies and court documents, which are public records. Bradford Vincent Banville, … Read more
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 in a court or until pleading guilty or no contest. Information in this report is from law enforcement agencies and court documents, which are public records. Bradford Anthony Dether … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— A Putnam County jury convicted a 30-year-old Melrose man on two counts of first-degree murder after a three-day trial in Palatka. Mark Wilson Jr. now faces a sentencing trial where he could be sentenced to death. Prosecutors said Wilson used a knife and a hammer to kill 12-year-old … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor STARKE— Gainesville police arrested a Bradford County man after they said he stole $1,000 worth of LEGO sets from a Butler Plaza Walmart. Richard Fredrick Torrey, III, 35, was arrested Sunday and released on his own recognizance by a judge. According to an arrest report, the defendant entered the store … Read more
