BUNNELL, Fla. — Junior Bishop, 15, of Hastings, has been formally charged as an adult in connection to an investigation into the kidnapping of a missing juvenile by a sex offender. Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Bishop following a traffic stop on Dec. 31, 2025, after the Flagler County Emergency Communications Center received information […]

BUNNELL, Fla. — The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit and SWAT team served a narcotics-related search warrant at 2480 County Road 304 in Bunnell in the early morning of Jan. 16, shutting down a drug house and making one arrest. “This drug house closed for business by Sheriff Rick Staly” planted outside the […]

BUNNELL, Fla. —The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Palm Coast couple for child neglect and elderly neglect after a welfare check revealed a severe cockroach infestation and deplorable living conditions inside the home.   On Tuesday, Jan. 13, a member of Flagler County Fire Rescue requested a welfare check while assisting an elderly man […]

BUNNELL, Fla. — On Monday night, Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a Palm Coast man with a fugitive warrant and his fifth DUI arrest after he failed to complete a field sobriety test and refused to submit a breath test. Deputies responded to State Road 100 and Old Kings Road after a citizen “saw […]

BUNNELL, Fla. — Angel Sexton, who was arrested by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office in January 2025 for engaging in unwanted sexual intercourse with an underage victim, has been convicted. On Dec. 17, 2025, Sexton, 27, pleaded guilty to lewd or lascivious battery. As part of her plea agreement, she is expected to be sentenced […]

BUNNELL, Fla. — On Jan. 8, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office presented Sheriff Rick Staly’s “Great Kid” Award to three exceptional students at Flagler County schools. Investigative Services Division Chief Agustin Rodriguez, Youth Services Section Commander Jennifer Nawrocki, and School Resource Unit Sergeant Shane Meehan visited the schools to present the awards for November 2025 […]

Fugitive from Justice Arrested; ‘Daughter of the Year’ and Boyfriend Arrested for Theft BUNNELL, Fla. — Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies made seven arrests this past weekend between 6 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, and 6 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026. Deputies handled 628 calls for service and made 170 traffic stops. Fugitive […]

BUNNELL, Fla. — Following an investigation by the Major Case Unit, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Palm Coast man who detectives determined drove up to a teenage girl, exposed himself, and masturbated in front of her. On Dec. 26, 2025, deputies responded to the R-Section of Palm Coast. The victim told deputies […]

BUNNELL, Fla. — A vigilant citizen who “saw something and said something” lead Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies to a man who had stolen power tools and had narcotics in his possession. On Wednesday, deputies responded to Rockne Lane after an alert resident reported seeing a suspicious person caring large objects along their fenceline. Deputies […]

BUNNELL, Fla. — A Sheriff Perry Hall Inmate Detention Facility inmate has died overnight following his DUI arrest after crashing into a building in Palm Coast. Breathalyzer testing indicates that he had a blood alcohol content of more than four times the legal limit. On Thursday morning, Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a […]