A.G. GancarskiOctober 12, 2021
5min1379
The current sheriff and his predecessor align on what's next.
Tag: JSO
A.G. GancarskiOctober 12, 2021
Drew DixonAugust 14, 2020
7min1394
"They were arrested and beaten up," one man arrested in Jacksonville says.
Drew DixonAugust 6, 2020
3min362
Jacksonville tallied more than 350 new cases.
Drew DixonJune 24, 2020
3min536
Jacksonville police want more money and more officers, civil rights leaders say 'no way.'
Drew DixonJune 2, 2020
6min749
Protestors were met with a militarized police presence.
Drew DixonMay 30, 20204min826
Tear gas and flash bangs were used to disperse protesters.
Drew DixonMay 30, 20206min774
Smoke bombs and a scuffle with police turned the protest violent.
Drew DixonMay 30, 2020
4min723
Demonstration primarily is in response to George Floyd death, but will address local issues as well.
A.G. GancarskiNovember 28, 2018
4min444
Earlier this year, a suspect shot and killed Fang, a 3-year-old Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office K-9. The German Shepherd chased the suspect into the woods, and that was his last chase. A 9 mm handgun saw to that. JSO and the larger community grieved. And now, via area state Sen. Aaron Bean, a legislative remedy: A bill […]
A.G. GancarskiJune 13, 2017
7min372
As the office of Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry gears up to release its third budget, an interesting area of inquiry is the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. A real tension in Curry Administration planning in preceding years has been balancing an austerity-level city budget with the need to ramp up public safety. In 2016, some items were crossed […]