Authorities: Gun found in student’s backpack
A ninth grader in Florahome was apprehended in class Friday after school and law enforcement officials received a tip alleging he brought a gun to campus.
A ninth grader in Florahome was apprehended in class Friday after school and law enforcement officials received a tip alleging he brought a gun to campus.
A Crescent City resident whom authorities said fled the county after being accused of sexually abusing a child a year and a half ago was brought back to Putnam County earlier this week.
An early morning vehicle chase ended Sunday in Palatka after a driver crashed into a fence, authorities reported.
An East Palatka man wanted for sexually preying on a child was transferred back to Putnam County two years after fleeing the area, authorities said.
Music and prayer carried over the Palatka riverfront Tuesday as a crowd gathered to pay tribute to the law enforcement officers who died last year.
A firefighter and would-be Putnam County Sheriff’s Office official is behind bars after being accused of sexually abusing a young child.
The woman whose body was found in a Palatka creek Monday was a Hastings woman who was last seen more than a week ago, authorities said.
An adult and a child were arrested after the former was accused of leading authorities on a chase through Palatka and the former was said to have a gun.
A motorist who stopped to take wildlife photos found a body in a Palatka creek on Monday, authorities said.
A four-legged deputy played a vital role in apprehending a man authorities said was fleeing from law enforcement because of a separate warrant for fleeing law enforcement.