May 2024 Blog Archive

St. Johns County Defendant Convicted of Human Trafficking
St. Johns County Defendant Convicted of Human Trafficking Thu, May 16, 2024 After one-day trial this afternoon, a St. Johns County jury found defendant James Ford guilty as charged of Human Trafficking, Traveling to Meet a Minor, Soliciting a Person Believed to be a Child for Unlawful Sexual Conduct using Computer Services o... Read More

Putnam County Defendant Convicted of Three Counts of Capital Sexual Battery
Putnam County Defendant Convicted of Three Counts of Capital Sexual Battery Wed, May 15, 2024 After two-day trial this afternoon, a Putnam County jury found defendant Troy Armstrong guilty as charged of three counts of Sexual Battery on Person less than 12 years of age and three counts of Lewd/Lascivious Molestation on Person less than 12 yea... Read More

Former Volusia County Schools Coach Sentenced to Prison for Child Sexual Abuse
Former Volusia County Schools Coach Sentenced to Prison for Child Sexual Abuse Fri, May 10, 2024 During a hearing this morning, defendant Arin Hankerd was sentenced to 21 years in prison followed by 30 years of sex offender probation. He will also be designated a sexual predator. Read More

Volusia County Defendant Sentenced to Prison for Deadly Head-on Collision
Volusia County Defendant Sentenced to Prison for Deadly Head-on Collision Thu, May 09, 2024 During a hearing this morning, defendant Gregory Woodward was sentenced to 25 years in prison followed by 5 years of probation. Read More

Former Caregiver Sentenced to Prison in Murder of Elderly Ponce Inlet Woman
Former Caregiver Sentenced to Prison in Murder of Elderly Ponce Inlet Woman Thu, May 02, 2024 Following a full-day hearing, defendant Micayla Yusko was sentenced to 60 years in prison. She pled last week to Second-Degree Murder (Firearm) and Burglary with a Battery (Firearm). Read More