BUNNELL, Fla. — Amias Mabini, 26, of Jacksonville, who was arrested by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Cyber Crimes/ICAC Unit in July 2025 on 40 counts of Viewing and Distribution of Child Pornography, has been convicted and sentenced. On March 4, Mabini pleaded guilty to 12 of the 40 counts charged against him. Following Mabini’s […]

BUNNELL, Fla. — Sheriff Rick Staly and the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office are proud to announce the recipients of the Sheriff’s “Great Kid” Award for January 2026. Sheriff Staly, Youth Services Section Commander Jennifer Nawrocki, and School Resource Unit Sergeant Shane Meehan presented the awards, alongside school resource deputies and school officials, on Jan. 15 […]

BUNNELL, Fla. — Deputies arrested a Volusia County man after he fled a traffic stop in a stolen pickup truck and hid under someone’s house. He was eventually found by FCSO K9, who took a bite out of crime. Around 2 a.m. on March 2, a deputy with the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office responded to […]

Dangerous Motorcycle Driving and a Domestic Turned Armed Break and Enter Kickoff Bike Week BUNNELL, Fla. — Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies made 29 arrests this past weekend between 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, and 6 a.m. on Monday, March 2, 2026. Deputies handled 849 calls for service and made 227 traffic stops. […]

BUNNELL, Fla. — The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office arrested an Ormond Beach man Thursday night following a domestic disturbance during which the suspect pulled a knife on deputies inside the home, resulting in one deputy being cut with the knife during the struggle. At approximately 8:58 p.m. on Feb. 27, deputies responded to an Ormond […]

Illegal Gaming Machines and Cash Seized BUNNELL, Fla. — The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit (SIU), in coordination with the Florida Gaming Control Commission (FGCC), conducted an undercover operation – dubbed “Reels of Fortune” – which focused on reports of illegal gambling at Flagler County businesses, seizing illegal gaming machines and cash. The […]

BUNNELL, Fla. — The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office will have an increased presence during the 85th Annual Daytona Beach Bike Week to ensure that residents and visitors remain safe during the event. Sheriff Rick Staly urges everyone to be prepared for extra traffic and remember to look twice throughout Bike Week. Bike Week 2026, which […]

Man Arrested for Home Depot Theft; DUI Driver Found Asleep at the Wheel BUNNELL, Fla. — Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies made seven arrests this past weekend between 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb 20, 2026, and 6 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. Deputies handled 670 calls for service and made 95 traffic stops. Deputies […]

BUNNELL, Fla. — The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Palm Coast man following an investigation into child sexual abuse material (CSAM), which the suspect created and manipulated using artificial intelligence then uploaded and disseminated online. The investigation began after the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office received a CyberTip report from the National Center for Missing […]

BUNNELL, Fla. — The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office swiftly arrested a Palm Coast Man for stabbing his roommate Monday evening at their home on Pier Lane. Deputies took the suspect quickly into custody following a vehicle pursuit. On Feb. 23, 2026, at approximately 6:45 p.m., the victim called the Flagler County Emergency Communications Center and […]