Jacksonville Criminal Defense Attorney Blog

A corrections officer in Duval County has been arrested on three felony charges. According to an article on News4Jax, the officer was arrested this past Sunday for Delivering or Distributing Methamphetamine, Delivering or Distributing Marijuana and Bringing Contraband into a County Detention Facility. All three charges are felonies in Florida. The meth charge is classified…

Two teachers in Duval County were arrested on separate charges last week. The first teacher teaches second grade at Greenland Pines Elementary. According to a report on First Coast News, the teacher was under investigation and was being reassigned. Upon hearing the news, the teacher allegedly became “enraged and aggressive”. She was asked to leave…

A Jacksonville man is in custody for allegedly dragging another behind his car. According to an article from the Florida Times Union, the suspect has been charged with attempted murder in Duval County. Investigation revealed that the victim was dragged behind a stolen vehicle that was allegedly driven by the suspect. Jacksonville police have obtained…

A Jacksonville man has been arrested for and accused of taking a video of a six year-old boy while he was using the bathroom. According to an article in The Florida Times Union, the crime allegedly occurred at a Walmart in the Northside of Duval County. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office was called to the store…

A man dubbed the “Arlington Rapist” has been arrested for yet another rape in Jacksonville. According to an article on News4Jax.com, the man is currently serving a life sentence for a previous Duval County sexual assault. The State Attorney’s Office in Jacksonville has been granted with funds to test untested rape kits. Apparently a rape…

A Duval County firefighter was arrested this week for child abuse in Jacksonville. According to an article on News4Jax.com, the man was arrested last week in relation to an incident at the end of March. He is accused of removing his child from the bed during the night and taking the child to the garage.…

A pair of brothers have been arrested on out of county warrants for defrauding customers. According to an article on news4jax.com, the two men owned a roofing company that has received complaints from customers for some time. Currently, they are facing criminal fraud charges in Volusia County, but more charges may come. The men are…

A Duval County teacher was arrested last week in Jacksonville for sex related crimes. According to an article in the Florida Times Union, the male teacher is accused of sending and asking for pictures from underage children. Police report that the educator used social media accounts while pretending to be a fifteen year-old. The alleged…

Former Jacksonville Jaguar football player, Roy Miller, will continue with the diversion program he was accepted to on April 9th. According to a story on News4Jax, Miller was arrested in November of last year for a charge of Domestic Battery in Jacksonville. He was released on his own recognizance, which means the judge did not…

A Jacksonville man has been arrested on a charge of video voyeurism, which is considered as a third degree felony in Florida. According to an article in the Florida Times Union, the man and two women lived in a home together. One of the women was taking a shower in the master bathroom and noticed…